Indianapolis Colts General Manager Chris Ballard learned one key lesson from his previous coaching search. Patience pays off. On Tuesday, two days after the Colts completed a 4-12-1 season, Ballard told reporters he would not rush to hire a new coach.... Read More
A Hoosier life sciences icon who recently received another major win says the ecosystem at Purdue University is a key factor in the success of his West Lafayette-based startup. Dr. Philip Low credited the university's support in an interview with Kylie Veleta.... Read More
In his seventh State of the State address, Gov. Eric Holcomb laid out his agenda for his final two years in office, calling for record investments in public health, education and economic and workforce development amid fears of an economic downturn.... Read More
The Boone County Economic Development Corp. is requesting proposals from qualified organizations to execute a digital upgrade program. The organization says the goal of the program is to assist Boone County small businesses in developing digital strategies to improve their customer facing and back-office functions. ... Read More
Greater Fort Wayne Inc. says Allen County attracted more than $589 million in new private investment last year. The organization says the county also recorded positive attraction and retainment numbers.... Read More
The Indianapolis Department of Parks & Recreation will receive $80 million in grants for improvements and updates from the Lilly Endowment, city and parks officials announced Tuesday. The historic donation will provide funding for improvements at 42 parks in the Indy Parks system.... Read More
Minnesota-based Living Greens Farm says construction of its $80 million indoor, leafy greens facility in Muncie is on track and has achieved two milestones. The company in March announced plans to build a 200,000-square-foot aeroponic farm in Delaware County.... Read More
The University of Saint Francis and the Fort Wayne Football Club are partnering to make USF's Bishop D'Arcy Stadium the soccer team's new home. The two-year agreement allows the team to play its home games on Kevin Donley Field.... Read More
The city of South Bend is continuing efforts to help small businesses maximize their properties. The city recently launched the Vibrant Places Matching Grant Program for businesses to receive grants to improve their facades and outdoor spaces. ... Read More
The company behind the ongoing $100 million overhaul of The Stutz campus on the north side of downtown Indianapolis is also planning a mixed-use project one block to the south that will include about 270 apartment units, plus office and retail space.... Read More
Plans for a hotel and conference center in downtown Kokomo continue to move forward. The Kokomo Tribune reports two variances for the project were approved last week by the Kokomo Board of Zoning Appeals, and ground could be broken in the coming months.... Read More
A family from Vigo County has been named the 2023 Indiana Farm Family of the Year by Beck’s Hybrid Seeds and Indiana AgriNews. Kurt and Jenny Hamilton, along with their sons Tyler and Kody, started their farm in Terre Haute 15 years ago and it has undergone massive growth.... Read More
The town of Plainfield has hired Alyssa Woolard to serve as director of economic development. The town says Woolard will be responsible for strategic planning, community redevelopment and project coordination.... Read More
Revisions promised by U.S. News and World Report to how it calculates law school rankings do not appear to have reduced the animosity toward the rankings, with one Indiana professor claiming the changes do nothing to improve the annual evaluation.... Read More
Jasper-based Kimball Electronics Inc. (Nasdaq: KE) has announced Chairman and CEO Donald Charron is retiring at the end of February after nearly 25 years in the post. Richard Phillips, who most recently served as president and CEO of Chicago-based Elkay Manufacturing Co. will assume the role of CEO and a board director.... Read More
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County Inc. has awarded grants totaling about $265,000 to benefit several community organizations. The grants, which were awarded in November and December, are awarded through permanently endowed funds.... Read More
Indianapolis-based agriculture and energy cooperative Co-Alliance Cooperative Inc. and Signature Farms LP, a swine management company based in the Rush County town of Milroy, have announced a partnership that they say will support grain and pork producers in eastern Indiana. ... Read More
Texas-based CenterPoint Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is taking another step to combine its Indiana Electric and Houston Electric business units. The utility said it is bringing both businesses under a single leadership structure.... Read More
A crowdfunding campaign has kicked-off for a community garden that would offer Evansville residents the opportunity to grow their own food and increase local food access.... Read More
The developer of a $5.4 million shell building in Fort Wayne will mark a key construction milestone on Tuesday. HardHell Investments will hold a "topping out" ceremony to place the final steel beam of the facility near Fort Wayne International Airport.... Read More
