Toyota Indiana marked the beginning of production on the first-ever Grand Highlander SUV at the Toyota manufacturing plant in Princeton. The event included the announcement of an $11.1 million commitment to preparing area students for future STEM careers.... Read More
Salem-based Mid-Southern Bancorp plans to voluntarily delist its common stock from The Nasdaq Stock Market. The parent of Mid-Southern Savings Bank said it also intends to deregister its common stock with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.... Read More
Indiana State University officials say the university has raised $30 million — the largest single-year fundraising total in ISU history.... Read More
Gov. Eric Holcomb has made a series of appointments and reappointments to two state commissions. They include the Fire Prevention & Building Safety Commission and the Rare Disease Advisory Council, as well as several judicial appointments.... Read More
Florida-based All Pro Dad is one of the few organizations explicitly funded by Indiana taxpayers with its own budget line item. But the state agency tasked with overseeing the contract sidestepped questions about the grant with the little-known entity.... Read More
Just over a month after issuing a Notice of Offering for the development of four parcels in the 14-acre district, The Mill received a proposal for a $35 million boutique hotel that could also include restaurant and meeting space.... Read More
A group of Big Ten presidents has begun discussing the possibility of adding more West Coast schools to the conference if the Pac-12 continues to crumble, two people familiar with the conversations told The Associated Press on Wednesday.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Anew Care is growing its footprint in Indiana. The home health, hospice, and palliative care company announced this week it plans to expand it services to Fort Wayne and add 40 full-time jobs.... Read More
The owners of Bloomington restaurant BuffaLouie’s at the Gables plan to open a Carmel location before the end of the year. Ed Schwartzman, co-owner of Buffalouie’s with his wife, Jaimie Schwartzman, shared news of the expansion Wednesday in a Facebook post.... Read More
Cultivate Food Rescue broke ground Tuesday on a new, 22,000-square-foot cold storage facility. The South Bend-based not-for-profit says the facility is expected to help save 19 million pounds of food per year.... Read More
Heliponix LLC was awarded an Indiana Manufacturing Readiness Grant from by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and administered by Conexus Indiana and the Next Level Manufacturing Institute. The grant is given to manufacturers to make capital investments and integrate new smart technologies.... Read More
Indiana’s first and long-time solicitor general, Thomas M. Fisher, is leaving the Office of the Attorney General to take a job in the private sector, Attorney General Todd Rokita announced Wednesday.... Read More
Merrillville-based NiSource is reporting second quarter net income of of $39.9 million — a drop from the $53.2 million last year. The earnings report was released on the same day the utility announced an increase in electric rates will begin this month.... Read More
Merrillville-based NIPSCO is the subject of a lawsuit filed by New York-based Bolt Energy Services. In its complaint, Bolt alleges that NIPSCO terminated an agreement between the two without cause that would cost the company millions of dollars in lost profit.... Read More
West Lafayette-based Independence Science is breaking down barriers for blind or low vision STEM students and professionals. The company currently sells two main products that make laboratories more accessible for blind people with a third in the works.... Read More
Marathon Health, an Indianapolis-based company that provides primary-care clinics inside or near businesses in 43 states to help them control medical costs, is about to get even bigger.... Read More
Elkhart-based Thor Industries named new leadership Tuesday at several of its operating companies. Ryan Juday will lead as president of KZ Recreational Vehicles in Shipshewana, while Kyle Kwasny is assuming the president position at Heartland RV in Elkhart. ... Read More
AES Indiana says existing state regulations are sufficient — and no investigation is needed — following lengthy weather-related power outages in late June and early July that affected an estimated 100,000 people.... Read More
Rep. Erin Houchin's new legislation seeks to direct workforce funds to programs with a proven track record for success.... Read More
The program is year-long and aims to give participants experience in creating better "systemness-center strategies" to better serve people in the context of common social issues. CivicLab defines systemness as a quality where people think of themselves to be part of a larger system and work for the benefit of the system.... Read More
