Vectren launches annual, fourth-grade energy safety education program
Energy Safe Kids presentations will be at the following schools next week: Maple Ridge Elementary School – Monday, Sept. 18 at 8:45 a.m. Cross Street Christian School – Tuesday, Sept. 19 at 9:00 a.m. Frankton Elementary School – Tuesday, Sept. 19 at 12:45 p.m. and 1:45 p.m. Evansville, Ind. – For the tenth consecutive year, […]
Short-Term Energy Outlook
Global liquid fuels · Significant disruptions in the U.S. energy market have occurred in recent weeks as a result of Hurricane Harvey. At the time of publication, continuing uncertainty exists regarding the timeline for the return to normal operations for a broad range of upstream production, refining, pipeline, and terminal and distribution infrastructure. The severity […]
WestFest brings American West experiences, music and fun to Eiteljorg Sept. 23
INDIANAPOLIS — A Western swing band, a cowgirl guitarist performing cowboy trail songs and a champion trick-roper will bring Wild West-style entertainment to WestFest, an educational and fun-filled family festival on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Eiteljorg Museum in Indianapolis. Families can get a memorable taste of frontier life with authentic chuckwagon grub, stagecoach rides, […]
COMCAST DEBUTS INTEGRATED YOUTUBE APP ON XFINITY X1
PHILADELPHIA, PA and SAN BRUNO, CA – Sept. 12, 2017 – Comcast and Google today announced the nationwide launch of YouTube on Xfinity X1, giving viewers quick, easy access to YouTube’s vast online video collection alongside the live, on demand, DVR and other web programming that is already included with their Xfinity TV subscription. YouTube […]
Go Electric Inc. Awarded Advanced Energy Storage Contract
ANDERSON, IN, September 12, 2017 — Go Electric Inc., a provider of advanced energy solutions, announced today it has been awarded a $499,506 contract by Electricore, Inc. for a demonstration microgrid project at the Fort Custer Training Center in Michigan. The project is funded by the Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP), a Department of […]
AccuWeather predicts economic cost of Harvey, Irma to be $290 billion
AccuWeather Global Headquarters – September 10, 2017 – AccuWeather reports aIt has been a destructive and costly hurricane season, following the historic impacts from Hurricane Harvey and now Hurricane Irma. This is the first time in the history of record keeping that two Category 4 or higher hurricanes, Harvey and Irma, have struck the U.S. mainland […]
State Road 9 Lane Closure Between I-69 and Huntsville Starts Sept. 11
HUNTSVILLE – E & B Paving plans to close one lane of southbound State Road 9 for pavement repairs between Interstate 69 and Huntsville Road starting on or after Monday, Sept. 11. The alternating lane closures are expected to last about two weeks. One lane of southbound State Road 9 will remain open through the […]
Equifax breach affects approximately 3.8 million Hoosiers
Here are some steps to protect yourself. INDIANAPOLIS – Attorney General Curtis Hill today advised Hoosiers to take immediate steps to protect themselves in the wake of a data breach affecting customers of Equifax, including up to 143 million Americans nationwide and 3.8 million Indiana residents. Equifax, one of the largest consumer credit reporting agencies in […]
Heavy alcohol use alters brain functioning differently in young men and women
Scientists have found that brain functions in young men and women are changed by long-term alcohol use, but that these changes are significantly different in men and women. This indicates not only that young people might be at increased risk of long-term harm from alcohol use, but also that the risks are probably different in […]
Verizon commits $10 million to support Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
HOUSTON – Verizon today announced support of South Texas through a $10 million pledge to fund Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. The nation’s most reliable wireless provider has partnered with local and state government officials to identify four non-profit agencies to support that are working on-the-ground on both immediate and long-term needs. Verizon will share the specific details regarding the non-profits in […]
