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Bloomington council votes to oppose LEAP pipeline; mayoral veto likely

Though Bloomington is nearly 100 miles away from the district, the resolution was meant to show solidarity with communities expected to be impacted. ... Read More

NiSource removes ‘interim’ tag for NIPSCO president

Merrillville-based NiSource has named Vince Parisi, who has been serving as interim president and chief operating officer of Northern Indiana Public Service Co., to the position on a permanent basis. Mike Hooper left the role earlier this month to...... Read More

E-REP promotes new economic development director

The Evansville Regional Economic Partnership has promoted Patrick Hickey to economic development director, the organization announced Wednesday. Hickey has been acting as an economic development program manager since January 2023. ... Read More

Putnam County seeking muralists ahead of September festival

Local, national, and international mural artists are encouraged to apply to the Putnam County Mural Project for a chance to take creative control of one of seven walls across the county.... Read More

The Mill announces Crossroads Pitch Competition winners

Two Hoosier startups — one creating a platform for booking golf tee times and another developing a software hub for pediatric therapies — won Bloomington-based The Mill's spring Crossroads Pitch Competition. ... Read More

Butler announces name of new two-year college

The two-year college Butler University plans to open in fall 2025 will be named in honor of the institution's founder, the Indianapolis university announced Tuesday.... Read More

Indiana Landmarks to move eastern office to preserved church

The not-for-profit will establish its eastern regional office in the former 1906 church building now called The Reid Center in Richmond.... Read More

Hallador Energy announces new CFO

Terre Haute-based Hallador Energy Co. on Monday announced Marjorie Hargrave will serve as chief financial officer. Hargrave most recently served as CFO for Boulder, Colorado-based Leanin' Tree Inc. She begins her new role on April 10.... Read More

Indiana cement plant banks $500M in federal project funding

The $600 million Heidelberg Materials cement plant that was completed last year in the Lawrence County town of Mitchell has been chosen for major federal funding. The U.S. Department of Energy said Monday that the plant will receive up to $500 million to...... Read More

600K people will visit Indiana during the eclipse. Here’s how rural communities are preparing

Rural and small communities across southern Indiana have spent months to years planning for the eclipse, which is expected to bring the largest amount of people ever to some parts of the region. Being in the path of totality presents a truly unique opportunity for counties to entice visitors to come back later while also serving as a significant preparation challenge for areas already low on resources, infrastructure and manpower. ... Read More