IDDC awards top tourism awards

The owner and president of the Luke Family of Brands has been awarded the Will Koch Indiana Tourism Leadership Award, which honors a Hoosier for “meaningful contributions” to tourism, business and society.... Read More

Rose-Hulman expands hours for AskRose program

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology this week expanded early-evening hours for its free AskRose Homework Help program. AskRose allows middle and high school students to get help with their math and science homework from Rose-Hulman student tutors.... Read More

Fort Wayne moving forward to address food desert

The city of Fort Wayne said Thursday that it is making progress to address a food desert on the city's southeast side. The city has reached an agreement with Parkview Regional Medical Center and Affiliates to develop a full-service grocery store.... Read More

Trine alumnus makes $3M gift

Trine University has received a $3 million gift from alumnus John Pellegrino and his wife Mary to support construction of a new student design center. Pellegrino, who graduated in 1960 with a degree in civil engineering, plan to complete the pledge by the end of the year.... Read More

TLG Peterbilt opens South Bend dealership

The Larson Group Peterbilt, a Peterbilt dealership company based in Missouri, has opened a new facility in South Bend. The location is the company's fourth in the Indiana, joining its existing Evansville, Jeffersonville, and Great Lakes facilities.... Read More

Radius Indiana seeks region’s best beer

Radius Indiana is hoisting a mug to southwest central Indiana's home brewers, and it hopes local beermakers hop on the opportunity to showcase their talents. The organization is hosting its first-ever regional home brewing competition in March.... Read More

Emergence of e-commerce in northeast Indiana

Big investments are fueling the emergence of what some describe as an e-commerce hub in northeast Indiana. Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership CEO Stephane Frijia says the investment from online retail giant Amazon bodes well for the region's future.... Read More

Specialty crops receive funding

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture has awarded more than $400,000 to four Indiana projects designed to strengthen the state's specialty crop sector. The funding was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.... Read More

Hoosier banks among best in U.S.

Three Indiana-based banks and one credit union are being recognized on Newsweek’s “2023 America’s Best Banks” rankings. The winners were split into “Best Big Banks” and “Best Small Banks” with each state having one representative on each list, but there are also overall winners in a variety of financial services offered by banks.... Read More