Gov. Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Economic Development Corp. are set to unveil the recipients of grant funding from the second round of the Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative, or READI 2.0. The IEDC Board of Directors will vote to...... Read More
The River Ridge Commerce Center generated $2.93 billion in economic impact for southern Indiana in 2023, up from $2.7 billion the previous year, according to a new report released Wednesday. The study, conducted by Indianapolis-based Policy Analytics...... Read More
Arizona-based Arevon Energy Inc. this week announced it has secured $352 million in financing for the development of a solar farm in Posey County. Set for completion in the first quarter of 2025, the Posey County Solar Project is expected to generate...... Read More
Thursday marks one year since a massive fire broke out at the former My Way Trading Warehouse in Richmond, sending plumes of black smoke and debris into the air. Mayor Ron Oler says the city is looking into potential redevelopment efforts at the site.... Read More
The Indiana Attorney General’s office filed a lawsuit Wednesday against 22 companies, alleging that they knew the health risks and potential damages caused by so-called “forever chemicals” that they manufactured.... Read More
Call it the Caitlin Clark effect. The WNBA will show 36 of the Indiana Fever's 40 games on its national broadcast and streaming partners, starting with the season opener at Connecticut. Last season, the Fever had only 22 of their games shown nationally.... Read More
Restaurant chain I Heart Mac & Cheese misrepresented the costs of opening and maintaining locations in violation of the Indiana Franchise Act, according to a complaint issued Tuesday by the securities division of the secretary of state’s office.... Read More
Indiana is continuing to attract major semiconductor-related investments, most recently the planned $4 billion plant in West Lafayette from South Korea-based SK Hynix. But providing the workforce to fuel those investments is another challenge for the state.... Read More
Earlham College announced Wednesday that Paul Sniegowski will serve as its 21st president. Sniegowski, a graduate of Indiana University, currently serves as the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania.... Read More
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb will lead a delegation to Mexico and Brazil for an economic development trip next week, his office said Wednesday. The six-day trip with Secretary of Commerce David Rosenberg and several other economic development officials...... Read More
Christy Powell will build relationships with local and state government, federal departments, not-for-profits and other economic development agencies to bolster the region's investments and reputation as a business environment.... Read More
The Family and Social Services Administration last week announced a waitlist for the Aged and Disabled Waiver, meaning that Hoosiers in need of skilled nursing care and other services will be forced to wait. In January, the agency warned that a...... Read More
The $500 million READI 2.0 regional funding allocation announcements will be made on Thursday, April 11. The board of directors of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, chaired by Governor Eric Holcomb will vote to approve the disbursement. As part of his 2023 Next Level Agenda, Gov. Holcomb announced a second round of Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative funds last September.... Read More
Originally from Peoria in central Illinois, Kara Boyles, city engineer for the City of South Bend, came to town for a doctorate degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1997. After attending Bradley University in her hometown, a professor, Boyles was excited to work with decided to leave the school after only six months.... Read More
On the 100th day of her first term, Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry gave her first State of the City address. Speaking at the Rotary Club of Evansville, the mayor said a new era was launched in the city as the first Black and first female mayor took office.... Read More
Goodwill Industries of Michiana will break ground Wednesday afternoon on a new space inside a former Sears department store building. The organization plans to use half of the 109,000-square-foot building, which will house a variety of services.... Read More
CPI Card Group, a payments technology company headquartered in Colorado, is planning to double its footprint in northeast Indiana. The company says it is investing tens of millions of dollars to build and equip a new manufacturing facility in Fort Wayne.... Read More
The University of Notre Dame announced Tuesday a new research center on the study of virtue ethics named after the school’s outgoing president. The Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., Center for Virtue Ethics will support research that advances...... Read More
A former U.S. congressman from Indiana and an ex-Bartholomew County prosecutor have been suspended from practicing law in the state, according to orders issued Friday by the Indiana Supreme Court.... Read More
Indiana’s Black Legislative Caucus will hold a six-part town hall series in municipalities across the state, the group announced Tuesday. It billed the events as opportunities for Hoosiers to learn more about legislation passed in the most recent session.... Read More
