The organization that oversees the Indiana Convention Center, Lucas Oil Stadium and other Indianapolis sports venues is projecting tourism industry business to return to pre-pandemic levels next year as part of its budgeting process.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Allison Transmission (NYSE: ALSN) has been awarded a $6.5 million contract from the Department of Defense as the U.S. Army continues to find the next generation of armored combat vehicles. ... Read More
The Junior League of Indianapolis (JLI) is shifting its community focus. The organization announced this month plans to provide more volunteer and charitable support to the thousands of children in central Indiana living in foster or kinship care. ... Read More
Ball State University has been awarded a three-year, $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help enhance civics education in Muncie Community Schools. The university says the funding comes at a critical time as a new state law requiring a civics course in middle schools is set to be implemented in the 2023-2024 school year.... Read More
Indiana Wesleyan University says it is expanding its global reach and Indiana footprint to prepare students for servant teaching through faith-based degrees. The university says it will launch two online/on-site hybrid bachelor’s degrees based at the Kokomo Thriving Center.... Read More
A woman from Montpelier has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud, U.S. Attorney Clifford Johnson's office announced Thursday. Katina Miller was accused of embezzling nearly $90,000 in public money for her own personal use.... Read More
It has been just over a year since a consortium of economic development organizations in Dubois and Orange counties launched Choose Southern Indiana, an initiative to attract remote workers and develop the region’s workforce. Officials with Radius Indiana say the response has exceeded initial expectations.... Read More
Language services, affordable housing and access to jobs are among the top needs of Indiana’s growing refugee population, according to a new report published this week by Indiana University researchers.... Read More
Parents blasted Indianapolis Public Schools on Thursday night over what they say is a lack of information surrounding the district’s plan to potentially close or consolidate schools. ... Read More
Following a successful fundraising campaign, Butler University is looking to the future. The Butler Beyond campaign raised $263 million, surpassing its stretch goal of $250 million to become the largest campaign in the school’s history. ... Read More
A Republican-led summer study committee this week laid the groundwork for legislative recommendations proponents say will further oversight — though opponents believe the push will strip power from Indiana’s executive branch.... Read More
A historic church in South Bend is looking to earn national recognition, Indiana Landmarks announced Thursday. An effort is underway to nominate the Olivet African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, which is celebrating its 150th anniversary this weekend, to the National Register of Historic Places.... Read More
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority says it will invest $10.2 million in affordable housing through the HOME Investment Partnership Program.... Read More
Evansville-based Shoe Carnival Inc. (Nasdaq: SCVL) is reporting second quarter net income of $28.9 million, compared to $44 million during the same period a year ago. ... Read More
A startup company based in Tennessee plans to invest $41.9 million in a waste-to-energy manufacturing plant in Mooresville that it predicts will employ 259 people by 2030.... Read More
Personal finance website WalletHub has ranked the safest states during the COVID-19 pandemic. ... Read More
Community Healthcare System has named Randy Neiswonger chief executive officer of Community Hospital in Munster, ... Read More
A pilot program in Elkhart designed to bring more women into the recreational vehicle industry has proven successful and plans are already in place for growth. ... Read More
A man on a 7,700-mile overseas mission to bring jobs and investment home to the Heartland. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb joins us from Taiwan with where things stand to make the state a hub for the next wave in high-tech.... Read More
As universities and colleges resume for the fall semester, it appears some of the institutions have turned the corner when it comes to post-pandemic enrollment recovery. ... Read More
