Chrisney preparing for new fire center to help erase training desert
Chrisney is one of five communities in Indiana receiving funds to build a fire training facility in the second phase of the state’s Hub-and-Spoke Training plan. ... Read More
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Q&A with Stephanie Richard, Indiana Landmarks southwest field office director
Stephanie Richard is nearly four months into her new role as Indiana Landmarks’ southwest field office director in Evansville. She spoke with IIB about the experience she brings to Indiana Landmarks, why she accepted the director role and her goals.... Read More
‘Made in Evansville’ exhibit showcases historic industrial expansion
The Made in Evansville exhibit, which runs through Nov. 24, gives an overview of the types of products that were manufactured by men, women and children in the city over a nearly 75-year span.... Read More
Q&A with Dr. Stephanie Stewart, MSD of Mt. Vernon superintendent
In September, Dr. Stephanie Stewart was appointed superintendent of the Metropolitan School District of Mt. Vernon. Stewart spoke with Inside INdiana Business about her goals as MSD of Mt. Vernon’s superintendent and the state of public education.... Read More
Legal tech startup selected for economic mobility accelerator in NYC
LawLaw, a legal tech platform soon to be based in Evansville, is participating in the Techstars Economic Mobility accelerator in New York City. LawLaw helps people who have been sued for a debt protect their rights and navigate the justice system.... Read More
Q&A with John Meeks, athletic director at Vincennes University
In September, John Meeks began his role as athletic director at Vincennes University. He spoke with Inside INdiana Business about following in Harry Meeks’ footsteps and his goals for VU athletics.... Read More
Evansville’s first shipping container homes being prepared for sale
One month after the ribbon cutting for Evansville’s first shipping container homes, the single-family residences are being primed for the real estate market. A ceremony to observe the completion of the two homes was held in September at 1108 Cody St.... Read More
Q&A with Eric Heidenreich on Sollman School making ‘Most Endangered’ list
In August, a one-room school building near Fort Branch called Sollman School made Indiana Landmarks’ annual list of the 10 Most Endangered landmarks across the state. Eric Heidenreich spoke with Inside INdiana Business about school’s condition.... Read More
Mt. Vernon using DNR grant to create community forestry program
The city of Mt. Vernon is using a three-year grant from the Indiana DNR Division of Forestry to create a community forestry program. The initiative includes conducting a tree inventory, assembling a tree board and increasing the city’s tree canopy. ... Read More
Q&A with Mark Nottingham and Marc Hoeppner on @properties expansion
In August, @properties IND, an Indianapolis-based real estate firm, extended its services into southwest Indiana. Brokers Marc Hoeppner, Chris Schafer and Will Ritter are heading up the new office in Newburgh on Ruffian Lane.... Read More