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The philanthropic arm of Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has awarded more than $250,000 in grants to 20 Indiana organizations for environmental projects throughout the state. ... Read More

A crowdfunding campaign is underway to support the town of Hanover's community garden.... Read More

Oliver Winery in Bloomington has been named an Impact “Blue Chip” Brand for 2021 from the publisher of industry magazine Wine Spectator.... Read More

The Pursuit Institute in Carmel has been designated as an independent Career and Technical Education district by the State of Indiana.... Read More

Visitors to last year’s Indiana State Fair were among the last visitors to walk through the fairgrounds’ almost-century-old Swine Barn as work is underway to replace it with the Fall Creek Pavilion.... Read More

Fall is an important season for Indiana’s $7 billion tourism industry, which is continuing to emerge from the pandemic. The Indiana Destination Development Corp. says increased funding will be important for the state to compete with neighboring states.... Read More

Democrat Thomas McDermott tried to spark his underdog challenge to Indiana Republican U.S. Sen. Todd Young on Sunday by attacking his positions on issues spanning abortion, federal spending and marijuana legalization.... Read More

Chicago-based law firm SmithAmundsen LLC, which has a large presence in Indianapolis, is merging with Wisconsin-based Davis|Kuelthau. The combined firm will operate at Amundsen Davis LLC with 230 attorneys and 12 offices throughout the Midwest.... Read More

Evansville-based financial and transportation services organization United Companies has acquired Tri-State Aero Inc. from owner and President John Zeidler. United says TSA is the only fixed base operator serving the Evansville Regional Airport.... Read More

Indiana's revenue collections for September fell short of the most recent estimates. The Indiana State Budget Agency says General Fund revenues last month totaled nearly $1.9 billion, which was 4.2% below the December 2021 forecast, and 1.6% lower than the same month last year.... Read More

The general manager of the global agriculture business for Columbus-based Cummins says battery electric for farm machinery may eventually play a bigger role in agriculture. But Ann Schmelzer says the power and torque requirements for tractors and combines are difficult to overcome.... Read More

IU Ventures, Indiana University’s early-stage venture and angel investment arm, says several high-potential business ventures have made successful partial exits.... Read More

Overall fall enrollment at colleges across the state of Indiana stayed about the same this year, but the number of students attending those schools over the last five to 15 years is on a downward slide.... Read More

An entrepreneurial park in Floyd County that has been in the works for over a decade will soon open its first spaces. The $10 million Novaparke Innovation & Technology Campus is designed to promote entrepreneurship and small business development.... Read More

Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. is making a $7.9 million grant to the University of Notre Dame for a collaborative initiative to form the country's next generation of Hispanic Catholic pastoral leaders.... Read More

Indiana University’s vice president for research says he is stepping down from the role next June and plans to return to the classroom. Fred Cate has led IU’s research initiatives for nearly eight years. ... Read More

Two of the nation's largest grocers have agreed to merge in a deal they say would help them better compete with other major companies that have stepped into the grocery business. Kroger on Friday bid $20 billion for Albertsons Companies, or $34.10 per share. ... Read More

The Valparaiso Parks Department has unveiled plans for a 248-acre, $30 million sports and recreation campus.... Read More

The Mid-States Minority Supplier Development Council in Indianapolis is looking for members for the next cohort of its Accelerate 100+ program. The initiative, which launched last year, aims to fill a gap between corporations and qualified minority suppliers.... Read More

The Seventh-Day Adventist Church said it has picked Indianapolis to host its General Conference Session in June 2030.... Read More