Purdue University President Mung Chiang made it official Wednesday: South Korea-based semiconductor chipmaker SK Hynix Inc. plans to establish a nearly $4 billion dollar advanced packaging fabrication and R&D facility for microelectronics in West Lafayette.... Read More
A former Medicaid supervisor has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Yolanda Brooks of Indianapolis was also ordered to serve three years on probation and pay...... Read More
Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corp. and CarbonFree, a carbon capture company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, are planning a $150 million carbon capture project at U.S. Steel's Gary Works. The companies say the SkyCycle plant will have the capacity to...... Read More
The former Marquette Mall and Office Tower in Michigan City could soon have new life. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report the new owner of the property has plans to redevelop it into a town center.... Read More
Holiday World & Splashin' Safari said Wednesday it will auction off the first public rides of its new family roller coaster, Good Gravy!, which will take place next month. The proceeds from the auction will benefit the North Spencer Community Action Center.... Read More
New Jersey-based Sunlight Energy Investments is adding to its solar portfolio with the acquisition of a late-stage solar development project in northeast Indiana. While financial details were not disclosed, the company said the solar array in Hamilton will...... Read More
The Council on Aging of Elkhart County is one of the few organizations catering to the needs of folks who need help as they get older. The not-for-profit’s former chief executive officer, David Toney, is sounding the alarm on the region's aging population and its implications.... Read More
With just months to go before the state transitions to managed care, or PathWays for Aging, the state’s three Managed Care Entities are finalizing contracts with AAAs and other organizations. The three MCEs hired by the state will oversee services for...... Read More
Ray Fraser is cofounder at Vital View Technologies. Spurred by his brother’s diagnosis with type one diabetes, resulting in class two heart failure and stage four kidney disease, Fraser connected with Tom Pratt, an electrical engineering research professor at the University of Notre Dame.... Read More
The nation is facing an "unprecedented challenge finding workers to fill open jobs,” according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. To expand the pool of potential workers, more employers are dropping degree requirements and embracing skills-based hiring.... Read More
Purdue University is set to make an economic development announcement Wednesday afternoon on the West Lafayette campus. While no specific details have been made available, Gov. Eric Holcomb and Sen. Todd Young will be among the attendees.... Read More
The Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday announced Kim Olesker as its new president and CEO. Olesker most recently served as executive director of the Alpha Kappa Psi Foundation in Noblesville.... Read More
A home care agency headquartered in Mishawaka is expanding its presence in northeast Indiana. Senior1Care this month opened a new office in Angola amid what it says is an increasing demand for senior care services in the region.... Read More
The National FFA Organization has received a $3.15 million grant from global agribusiness giant Cargill to help support the youth organization’s commitment to shaping future agriculture leaders. The three-year grant will help fund the organization's...... Read More
Six Republican gubernatorial hopefuls have one more chance to make their case at a final debate ahead of the May 7 primary. The nonpartisan Indiana Debate Commission on Tuesday opened tickets to the free April 23 event.... Read More
A trio of veteran entrepreneurs has launched a new venture studio based in Bloomington. Paragraph Venture Studio was created by Brad Wisler, Michelle Cole, and Mike Trotzke with a focus on building and backing the next generation of software startups.... Read More
Indiana’s alcohol regulator on Monday told Hoosier businesses and local units of government alike to get applications in for eclipse-specific celebrations. The state expects to welcome hundreds of thousands of out-of-state visitors for the April 8 event.... Read More
U.S. job openings barely changed in February, staying at historically high levels in a sign that the American job market remains strong.... Read More
The expansion is the county's third broadband project with AT&T and will expand higher-quality internet access to the west central area... Read More
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management will hold a public hearing later this month regarding an air quality permit renewal request sought by U.S. Steel Corp. The department said in a public notice it is holding the April 25 public hearing on...... Read More
