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The “Thompson girls” in 2023: From left, Sheila Culver, Carmen Finley, Teresa Dorroh, Laura Croft and Melissa Pressley. (Photo courtesy of Teresa Dorroh)

How the ‘Thompson girls’ made a name for themselves selling propane tanks

November 14, 2023 By

The Thompson girls relied on one another, their product and, along the way, the insight of industry leaders.

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KYPERC runs ‘aggressive’ campaign in 25th anniversary year

November 7, 2023 By

A public relations campaign orchestrated by the Kentucky Propane Education & Research Council is working to keep propane in the state’s energy conversation.

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Faces & Places: September 2023

September 26, 2023 By

Find photos of propane industry members from recent events including RCC’s customer seminar and the Texas Propane Gas Association’s Crossroads Propane Expo & Conference.

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Regional spotlight: Propane fuels the South

May 8, 2023 By

Our quarterly series examines the unique geographical nature of the propane industry. This month, we look at the South.

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Bob Costello has driven for Van Unen Miersma Propane for more than 25 years. Photo courtesy of Joshua Martinez – Almanac Agency, Nashville, Tennessee; DustyPixel/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty images

Truck drivers find purpose in the propane industry

June 16, 2022 By

Propane truck drivers explain how the industry delivers an enjoyable way to make a quality living while connecting with customers.

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DCC Propane purchases Kentucky-based retailer

January 3, 2022 By

DCC Propane LLC acquired Greenwell’s Propane Gas, a propane provider located 30 miles south of Louisville in Taylorsville, Kentucky.

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Kentucky’s historical connection to coal makes electricity generation a major source of energy in the state. (Photo: DanBrandenburg/E+/Getty Images)

Propane Fuels America: Kentucky

November 26, 2021 By

LP Gas’ Propane Fuels America series is an exclusive state-by-state look at how LPG helps to fuel the U.S. economy.

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Crystal Flash acquires Illinois-based J-M Transports

November 12, 2021 By

Crystal Flash, a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based energy distribution company, acquired J-M Transports of Newark, Illinois.

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2020-21 merger and acquisition activity

June 3, 2021 By

Here’s a look at the merger and acquisition activity LP Gas tracked over the past year for the propane retailer industry.

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LP Gas timeline (1950-59): Growth and unity

April 6, 2021 By

To celebrate our 80th anniversary, LP Gas has created a timeline marking the industry’s history through our own pages. Here we present the 1950s.

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