Mt. Vernon Student Wins 2020 Youth Power & Hope Award
Erika Whittington
Indiana Connection and Indiana’s electric cooperatives are proud to sponsor the Youth Power and Hope Awards program. Since 2009, the program has annually honored Indiana youth in grades 5-8 for their community service. Being an active member in the community can mean anything from volunteering at your church to being involved with 4-H to helping […]
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Extend Your Wired Network Easily with Power-line Communication
William Johnson
What is it? Power-line communication is a form of networking where existing ac-power cable ran in homes or buildings are used to also send data traffic. How does it work? Power-line communication works by sending low frequency signals over the existing ac-power cables. To do this you will need an adaptor (pictured above). Once you […]
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Next Level Broadband Grant
David Spencer
Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch presents a check to NineStar Connect and Henry County REMC from the State of Indiana’s Next Level Broadband Grant Program. The Next Level Broadband Grant Program is the largest single state investment in broadband. The NineStar Connect and Henry County REMC project will serve 70 unserved rural households and 10 […]
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Be Safe Around Electricity When Moving Farm Equipment
Plug Into Safety
With the arrival of harvest time, Indiana’s farmers are shifting into high gear as they move into their fields to bring in their crops. The increased activity puts farmers and farm workers at greater risk, warns Tommy Nance, Electric Operations Manager at NineStar Connect. “Combines and grain augers are large pieces of equipment,” says Nance. […]
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What Laptop Should I Buy?
Jacob Lester
A question I get asked often is “What computer should I get?” The answer to that largely depends on what you are willing to spend and what you use the computer for. Assuming, like most people, what you use your computer for is checking email, browsing the internet, and creating Word Documents, here is a […]
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Smart Home Technology Integrated Into Our Daily Lives
Dakota Barkwill
Technology is continually integrated into our daily lives. One of the more recent trends is controlling your home through smart home products. While it is important to be careful about what products you install in your home and connect to your network, their benefits can quickly improve your daily routine and allow you to achieve […]
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