Don Schumacher Motorsports plans $10.5M expansion in Brownsburg
Don Schumacher Motorports Precision Manufacturing announced plans Thursday for a $10.5 million expansion in Brownsburg that is expected to result in 42 new jobs.... Read More
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Indy accounting firm acquired by two out-of-state players
Somerset CPAs and Advisors, the fifth-largest accounting firm in Indianapolis, has been acquired by CBIZ Inc., a financial firm based in Cleveland, and affiliated accounting firm Mayer Hoffman McCann PC. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.... Read More
IWU names Qualls executive director of Eleven Fifty Academy
Indiana Wesleyan University on Thursday named local tech entrepreneur John Qualls the executive director of Eleven Fifty Academy, the coding school acquired by IWU in December. Qualls has been serving as interim executive director since the acquisition.... Read More
Glass-wall manufacturer off to fast start after shifting site plans
A Chicago-based building-enclosure manufacturer that dropped plans to construct a $9.3 million plant in northwest Indiana has instead taken up shop in Indianapolis and already hired 70 workers.... Read More
Mitch Daniels decides not to run for U.S. Senate
Former Gov. Mitch Daniels, who just completed a 10-year stint as Purdue University president, said Tuesday he will not run for the U.S. Senate, ending speculation that he would jump into the race after sitting Sen. Mike Braun decided to run for governor.... Read More
Ascension closing 11 more health care facilities in central Indiana
Ascension, the St. Louis-based parent of Indianapolis-based health system Ascension St. Vincent, confirmed Friday that it plans to close 11 facilities in central Indiana, citing “a significant operational toll” from the pandemic.... Read More
Hospitality industry icon Bruce White dies
Bruce White, the founder of Merrillville-based White Lodging Services Corp. and one of the developers of the JW Marriott in Indianapolis, died Thursday after a battle with cancer that lasted nearly a year. He was 70.... Read More
Black librarians yank national conference from Indy
The National Conference of African American Librarians has decided not to hold its annual convention in Indianapolis this year after one of its leaders was passed over for the job of CEO at the Indianapolis Public Library.... Read More
Prolific homebuilder Paul Estridge Jr. dies at 65
Paul Estridge Jr., one of central Indiana’s best-known and most-prolific homebuilders, died Sunday at Methodist Hospital. He was 65.... Read More
Forest Service to start Indiana project despite concerns
The U.S. Forest Service is pushing ahead with plans to log or conduct controlled burns in parts of the Hoosier National Forest despite some concerns the project could taint the drinking water supply used by more than 100,000 people.... Read More