The business of basketball this month is going to add up to millions of dollars for Indiana schools, hotels, restaurants, and retailers. We’ll have details on that and insight into the economic impact Caitlin Clark is having on the game.... Read More
Delaware County will soon be home to an Isaiah 117 House, which serves as a space where DCS can take kids removed from an unsafe home environment while they wait a few hours to a couple of days for a foster family. ... Read More
The National Park Service on Friday announced Jason Taylor as the new superintendent of Indiana Dunes National Park. Taylor currently serves as director of the Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute in Missoula, Montana.... Read More
West Lafayette-based Akanocure Pharmaceuticals Inc. is one of 18 recipients of the Grants4Ag Award from Germany-based biotechnology firm Bayer. The Purdue University-affiliated startup says it will use the award to support research and development of...... Read More
Indianapolis-based Best Equipment & Welding is expanding its Indiana footprint with a new service branch in Jeffersonville. The company said the move is in response to the growing needs of its clients in southern Indiana and the surrounding area.... Read More
The U.S. Olympic Swim Trials will be accompanied by an attendance record, a landmark piece of public art and a free concert series, organizers said Thursday during a preview event for the June 15-23 competition at Lucas Oil Stadium.... Read More
Indiana is ranked No. 3 in Site Selection Magazine’s annual list of the top 100 micropolitans with 13 Hoosier communities having new corporate facility projects underway. Leading Indiana was Angola, which is the No. 3 ranked micropolitan overall in the U.S.... Read More
America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in February, adding a surprising 275,000 jobs and again showcasing the U.S. economy’s resilience in the face of high interest rates. Last month’s job growth marked an increase from a...... Read More
On its way to the Indiana governor is a broad higher education bill that seeks to make college credits and degrees easier for students to earn. Senate Bill 8, authored by Sen. Jean Leising, R-Oldenburg, will require Indiana College Core courses to be...... Read More
Indiana agriculture leaders are continuing to look for new markets throughout the world to supply products made in the Hoosier State. One market of interest for Indiana is Cuba, and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Don Lamb recently...... Read More
A campaign by Indianapolis-based Ascension St. Vincent Foundation to support the health system's new Women and Children's Tower marked what it's calling a major funding milestone. The Care for Tomorrow campaign has received nearly $24 million in funding.... Read More
Greater Fort Wayne Inc. on Thursday announced Park Ginder as the new executive director of Grow Allen, an organization focused on student career development. Ginder currently serves as superintendent of Southwest Allen County Schools and will begin...... Read More
A manufacturing and packaging company headquartered in Portage is growing its operations. The Portage City Council this week approved incentives for plans by MSI Express to invest nearly $4 million in a new manufacturing line and create 15 jobs.... Read More
Andretti Global, the parent of Andretti Autosport, is moving forward with its new headquarters campus in Fishers following almost a year of legal delays. The motorsports giant plans to move to the 90-acre campus next year after work resumed last month.... Read More
Indiana lawmakers have cut a proposal that would have permitted chaplains to work in public schools — part of a compromise on a bill allowing students to leave school for religious instruction at their parents’ request. They returned House Bill 1137 to its...... Read More
A physical therapy provider with clinics throughout Indiana and the U.S. will give nearly $278,000 to Indiana University to establish a host of new scholarships. Atlanta-based PT Solutions is teaming with the IU School of Health & Human Sciences in...... Read More
In its latest push into renewable energy, AES Indiana has acquired a large wind farm in northwest Indiana with 53 turbines that could produce enough power for about 29,000 homes. The utility said it has closed on the purchase of the Hoosier Wind project.... Read More
Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana is using a three-year, $2.8 million grant to create a program designed to support pregnant women affected by substance use disorder. The not-for-profit says the funding will help establish the Fresh Start Connect program.... Read More
U.S. applications for jobless benefits were unchanged last week, settling at a healthy level as the labor market continues to show strength in the face of elevated interest rates. Unemployment claims for the week ending March 2 were 217,000.... Read More
The Bloomington City Council tabled a measure Wednesday night that would have notified the state that the city disagrees with a plan to divert significant water draws from Wabash River aquifers to the LEAP Innovation and Research District in Boone County.... Read More
