Sportsbook revenue gears up while casinos stall
Over $480.5 million was wagered through sportsbooks in the state during January. Adjusted gross revenue was $53.5 million with $5.1 million paid to the state.... Read More
Cate Charron
Indianapolis Business Journal
Education not-for-profit selects new executive director
Guidry will seek to grow the reach of the charity and develop more programs and services. Inspire looks to prepare students to excel academically and reach postsecondary opportunities. ... Read More
IPS, Indy Library expand partnership to 12 more schools
Through the program, school libraries act as branches of the larger library system, meaning students can access its expansive catalog and request materials they can then receive at school. ... Read More
Gary Air Show dates announced
Jets will take to the sky for the 2024 Gary Air Show on Aug. 17-18, the city announced Tuesday. The primary viewing section will be at Marquette Park, which will have food, vendors, and beachfront activities. The lineup of performers is still being finalized.... Read More
Q&A with Kristopher Priemer of Momentum Entrepreneurship Hub
Later this year, Kristopher Priemer plans to open the doors to the Momentum Entrepreneurship Hub, which will serve as both a coworking and private office space while also functioning as a business accelerator.... Read More
United Way to disperse $348K to emergency food, housing programs
Using $348,000 in "game changing" federal funds, the United Way of Northwest Indiana plans to support food pantries, homeless shelters and organizations to expand their reach. ... Read More
January’s housing market improves year-over-year
The Indiana Association of Realtors said 4,217 home sales closed in January, compared to 4,186 in the same month last year. The median sale price is unchanged from December 2023 at $235,000.... Read More
MDwise launching employment training program
Indiana-licensed nonprofit health maintenance organization MDwise announced the launch of WORKwise Monday, which will connect unemployed and underemployed members with opportunities and improve their job readiness.... Read More
State deploys $2.3M for clean water projects
The Indiana State Department of Agriculture and the State Soil Conservation Board allotted the funding through the Clean Water Indiana program, which aims to reduce runoff from non-point sources of water pollution through financial support to landowners and conservation groups.... Read More
Indy REI location becomes 9th store to unionize
Workers at a Castleton REI store voted to unionize Friday, joining a young national union collective and becoming the ninth store of the progressive outdoors retailer to unionize.... Read More