Pacers Sports & Entertainment on Monday announced longtime team executive Kelly Krauskopf will take over as president of basketball and business operations for the Fever at the end of the 2024 WNBA season.... Read More
The lab—funded by a $500,000 grant from Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc.—gives Manchester students the ability to work one-on-one and in small groups with preschool and elementary students under the leadership of a reading coach.... Read More
IndyCar on Monday finalized a charter system for 25 entrants that, while it pales in comparison to the contentious deal reached between NASCAR and its teams over their revenue sharing model, does give 10 open wheel organizations some guarantees.... Read More
Indiana Grown and the Indiana Farmers Market Community of Practice have announced Coffee Creek Farmers Market in Chesterton as the winner of second annual Indiana's Ultimate Farmers Market Challenge.... Read More
Out of the thousands of providers participating in the state’s new Medicaid managed care program for older Hoosiers, just 223 entities have applied to a state fund for temporary emergency financial assistance—and only 11 providers got it. ... Read More
University of Notre Dame researchers have received a $550,000 grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to further develop a laser technology that is expected to advance materials science and fiber optic networks, among other industries.... Read More
The traditional manufacturing heritage in Muncie and east central Indiana runs deep. While some of the iconic names that helped build the region are gone, other businesses are moving in and economic development is growing.... Read More
North Carolina-based Labcorp is marking the completion of its expanded laboratory in Greenfield. While details of the company's investment were not disclosed, Labcorp said the facility will increase its global molecular bioanalytical capacity.... Read More
The university said the mission of the coalition is to generate real-world data in support of regenerative agriculture practices to "help farmers restore soil health and biomass, increase biodiversity, and improve the resiliency of ecosystems over time."... Read More
Indiana’s increased focus on economic development and upskilling its workforce for the microchip future is getting a boost from some non-traditional sources: the state’s tourism agency and two private organizations that are recruiting new Indiana residents.... Read More
Oakland City University has received an $800,000 gift it says will be used to complete construction of a new tennis center on the Gibson County campus. The gift from Donald and Mary Ann Wilder comes in addition to a previous $250,000 donation from the couple.... Read More
The Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame on Friday announced 15 inductees for its 2024 class. The not-for-profit honors Hoosier veterans "for their military service achievements, veteran advocacy, and community contributions."... Read More
Officials broke ground Friday on another Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative, or READI, project designed to spark creativity and collaboration among entrepreneurs in the South Bend-Elkhart region.... Read More
IBJ Media's Engage series traveled to East Central Indiana this week. The region is seeing a lot of growth, with new projects and initiatives aiming to transform the area.... Read More
General Motors is planning to pause production at its Fort Wayne Assembly plant next week. In a statement to our partners at WPTA-TV, the automaker said the pause is expected to last for one week due to a "temporary supply-chain issue."... Read More
Indiana's unemployment rate continued its upward climb in August, rising two-tenths of a percent to 4.2%. Despite the increase, the Indiana Department of Workforce Development said Friday that the state added nearly 28,000 private sector jobs last month.... Read More
Greenfield-based Elanco said Thursday it is now taking orders for the product, called Zenrelia, and expects to start shipping it in the coming days. With the approval, Elanco will enter the estimated $1.7 billion global canine dermatology market.... Read More
The Federal Aviation Administration has approved plans for a new airport traffic control tower at Gary/Chicago International Airport. The $16.4 million project will replace the airport's existing tower, which was built in 1972.... Read More
A northeast Indiana manufacturer is under new ownership. Micromatic LLC, which makes and distributes rotary vane actuators, waste tippers and automation assembly systems, has been acquired by Indianapolis-based private equity firm Mitar Private Capital.... Read More
Two committees tasked with studying and addressing issues related to aging met Thursday, concluding that Medicaid waitlist progress was “barely treading water” and dissecting ongoing provider issues with the transition to managed care. ... Read More
