The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration is providing nearly $55 million in grant funding to improve mental health services in Indiana. The FSSA says the funding, which comes from its Division of Mental Health and Addiction, is intended to build out the care continuum and improve mental health and substance use disorder outcomes for local organizations.... Read More
Indiana University's vice president for government relations and economic engagement, Bill Stephan, has announced plans to retire from his full-time position after 20 years. IU says Stephan will continue his duties on a part-time basis, working on strategic projects beginning in the fall.... Read More
A site in Shelby County is one of four selected for waste heat to power (WHP) projects being developed by Kansas-based Tallgrass Energy and Houston-based Kanin Energy. The developers say when complete, the Indiana project will create enough emission-free energy to power more than 8,500 homes annually.... Read More
A new list created by CNBC shows Indiana’s ranking among the best states to do business has improved five spots over last year. The Hoosier State comes in number 14 with high scores in several categories, including infrastructure, cost of doing business and cost of living.... Read More
Terre Haute-based Hallador Energy Co. (Nasdaq: HNRG) is reopening the Freelandville Surface Mine in Knox County. Hallador says its subsidiary Sunrise Coal will begin mining activity immediately.... Read More
Lafayette-based trailer maker Wabash (NYSE: WNC) has revealed its first rebranded trailer with the company’s new logo. The company says the updated trailer follows its previously-announced corporate rebranding effort earlier this year.... Read More
Schools across Indiana are still struggling to fill open teaching positions ahead of the upcoming school year, which is just weeks away for many Hoosier school districts.... Read More
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority is partnering with the Indiana Bar Foundation Inc. to provide legal services for Hoosiers facing eviction. IBF, which responded to a request for proposal, is receiving more than $13 million to help renters regarding eviction prevention and services.... Read More
Columbus-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) is making changes to its top leadership, the company announced Thursday. Tom Linebarger will step down as chief executive officer on August 1, though he will remain chairman of the board. Jennifer Rumsey, who currently serves as president and chief operating officer, will be promoted to president and CEO, becoming the first woman to lead the company in its more than 100-year history.... Read More
Former Indiana Congressman Pete Visclosky watched with delight, and a bit of relief, as dignitaries hoisted long-handled hammers to drive gold-painted railroad spikes into a ceremonial section of rail during last month’s official launch of the South Shore Line Double Track rail project ... Read More
Indianapolis-based Sun King Brewing Co. was named the Grand National Champion at the 2022 U.S. Open Beer Championships. The brewery earned the honor by having the most winning entries, while several other Indiana-based breweries also earned medals.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Langham Logistics will cut the ribbon Thursday to open its newest distribution facility that is specifically geared to support Indiana’s growing life sciences industry. ... Read More
An assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Purdue University says the images released this week from the the James Webb Space Telescope represent a new era in space exploration. Danny Milisavljevic, is leading a team of dozens who will study images produced by the JWST, including the supernova Cassiopeia A.... Read More
Warsaw-based OrthoPediatrics Corp. (Nasdaq: KIDS) has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Belgium-based 3D-Side S.A., a software developer and manufacturer of 3D printed cutting guides. OrthoPediatrics says the agreement gives it exclusive distribution rights of the 3D-CUT-OSTEO osteotomy guide within top pediatric hospitals in the United States, as well as some international markets.... Read More
Indiana students had small improvements in their English and math scores, with standardized test results released Wednesday indicating a tentative bright spot following years of pandemic-disrupted learning.... Read More
Choice Career Fairs is hosting a career fair Thursday to connect job seekers with Indianapolis-area employers. Choice, which hosts job fairs across the country, says some of central Indiana's top employers will be on-site, hiring for a variety of positions.... Read More
A new Indianapolis startup aims to improve workforce wellness among healthcare workers. vellum was formed from a collaboration between High Alpha Innovation in Indy and Indiana University Health with the goal of using technology to help hospitals and healthcare systems to reduce nurse turnover and burnout by building individual and team wellness. ... Read More
Carmel-based Telamon Corp. has named Sarah Reisman chief financial officer. Reisman previously worked for Batesville-based Hillenbrand Inc., holding a variety of finance positions over a 15-year period. ... Read More
Forbes is out with its annual list of best credit unions in each state and five Indiana-based institutions made the list. There are more than 5,400 credit unions in the U.S. and 175 were named.... Read More
Indiana University's Angel Network is investing $85,000 in an adaptive apparel brand created by IU alumnus Jimmy Zollo. Zollo's company, Joe & Bella, offers a line of easy-to-wear, quick-change clothing designed for older adults who have difficulty dressing and undressing.... Read More
