The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Terry Minic, (Journey Lineman, Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative), as the guest speaker at the March 20, 2025, club meeting. Terry came at the invitation of Richard Price, (CEO, Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative). Terry spoke to the Kiwanians about Project Indiana and the amazing things that the organization…
Operation Round Up helps fund youth programs, first responders, and community initiatives PAULDING, OH — Members of Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative recently donated $13,369 to 9 local charities and community projects through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program. Thanks to the 80% of members who round up their electric bill and donate to this fund,…
Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) has experienced remarkable growth in 2024, positioning itself for a stronger future as it prepares for the multi-year deployment of high-speed fiber internet service in late 2025. This growth has been driven by a dedicated investment in leadership, local workforce development, and member-focused initiatives that improve quality of life. “In…
Members of Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative recently donated $13,332 to 13 local charities and community projects through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program. Thanks to the 80% of members who round up their electric bill and donate to this fund, PPEC has provided more than $710,900 to northwest Ohio and northeast Indiana communities since 2010.…
GROVER HILL, OH: Linda Sue Miller, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 peacefully in her Ohio home surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born on January 5, 1949 in Holden, WV to the late Ernest and Lola (Workman) Farris. On November 4, 1967 she married the love of her life, Keith…
Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) knows career preparation can be expensive. That’s why one of PPEC’s cooperative principles, “Education, Training, and Information,” aims to uplift the next generation of leaders and help them succeed through the co-op’s Children of Members Scholarship Program. First place, $1,000 Local senior Chelsea Erford of Miller City High School received…
Members of Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative recently donated $10,050 to 8 local charities and community projects through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program. About 80% of PPEC members round up their electric bill and donate those pennies to this fund, making a huge impact in the co-op’s northwest Ohio and northeast Indiana communities. Participating members…
North Western Electric Cooperative, Tricounty Rural Electric Cooperative and Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative are now accepting applications for more than $15,400 in scholarships, as well as a free trip for multiple students to our nation’s capital as part of the annual Rural Electric Youth Tour. Scholarships are open to graduating seniors planning to attend college,…
At Vantage Career Center, the spirit of giving takes center stage every year as the Interact Club embarks on a mission to spread joy and happiness through their Toss-A-Toy event. This year, the club not only surpassed their previous fundraising efforts, but set a new record by raising an astounding $8,000.00. This impressive accomplishment allowed…
Many Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) members will see a lower electric bill around the holidays. This month, the local electric cooperative is returning nearly $2,500,000 in prior year margins to over 23,000 current and former members. Eligible co-op members will see a credit on their December electric bill. The money is being returned to…
Members of Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative recently donated $13,044 to 8 local charities and community projects through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program. About 80% of PPEC members round up their electric bill and donate those pennies to this fund, making a huge impact in the co-op’s northwest Ohio and northeast Indiana communities. Participating members…
Members receive free BBQ lunch, tethered hot air balloon rides, gift, entertainment, and more PAULDING, OH — Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative invites members and their immediate family to join the co-op for its 2023 Member Appreciation Day on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Paulding County Fairgrounds in Paulding, Ohio, between 9 am and 1 pm. PPEC members will have…
Members of Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative recently donated $13,152 to 16 local charities and community projects through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program. About 80% of PPEC members round up their electric bill and donate those pennies to this fund, making a huge impact in the co-op’s northwest Ohio and northeast Indiana communities. Participating members…
