Memorial Hospital to Invest $230M for Expansion

South Bend-based Beacon Health System says it will invest $232 million to expand Memorial Hospital in downtown South Bend. The health system says it will add seven new patient care floors, creating a 10-story tower on top of its existing footprint.... Read More

Indy to Host Big Ten Football Through 2024

The Big Ten Football Championship Game will remain in Indianapolis through 2024, the conference announced Wednesday. Lucas Oil Stadium has hosted the event since its inception in 2011 and last December, hosted a record 67,183 fans.... Read More

WestGate Space to Create ‘Front Door’ to NSWC Crane

Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division has inked a 15-year lease agreement for space at the WestGate Academy in Odon. Crane says the space will be used for workforce development and "front door" capabilities, including its engagement, small business and technology training offices.... Read More

ATC Breaks Ground on Manufacturing Plant

Nappanee-based ATC, a manufacturer of aluminum RVs and trailers, has broken ground on a 221,000-square-foot facility that will be used for RV product operations. ATC says its current headquarters will be relocated to the new facility when construction wraps, and the expansion is expected to create up to 200 additional jobs.... Read More

Lilly Donations Provide Medicine for Patients in Kenya

Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY) has donated more than $66 million in medication over the last two years to help people in western Kenya. Through the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare partnership, Lilly says the donated medicines are helping Kenyans living with cancer, diabetes and mental health disorders.... Read More

CJ Automotive to Close Butler Facility

A Sweden-based automotive supplier says it will shut down its DeKalb County operations. In a notice to the state, CJ Automotive says it will close its facility in Butler this summer, affecting 110 employees.... Read More

Ivy Tech Launches Professional Leadership Program

Ivy Tech Community College is launching a Professional Leadership Institute initiative at its Fort Wayne and Warsaw campuses. The college says the institute is for businesses and individuals who want training in the skills needed to lead teams and advance organizational growth.... Read More

State Unveils Community Crossings Funds Recipients

Governor Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Transportation have announced the recipients of nearly $108 million in state matching funds for local road projects. The projects are receiving the funding through the Community Crossings initiative.... Read More

River Ridge Infrastructure Improvements

The River Ridge Development Authority has approved nearly $1.2 million in investments for infrastructure improvements and development projects for the River Ridge Commerce Center. The authority says the projects focus on water, roads and energy at the 6,000-acre business park.... Read More

Omega Engineering to Join Dwyer Group

Tennessee-based Arcline Investment Management will acquire Connecticut-based Omega Engineering Inc. from Spectris PLC. Omega, which provides sensing, control, and monitoring technologies, will join the Dwyer Group of companies, which is headquartered in Michigan City.... Read More

Skyepack Lands Growth Investment

An education tech company in West Lafayette has received what it calls a significant growth investment led by the Purdue Startup Fund. While the specific amount was not immediately disclosed, Skyepack says it will use the funding to further product development.... Read More

Fifth Third Bank to Raise Minimum Wage

Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bancorp is planning to raise its minimum wage to $20 per hour. The bank, which operates more than 100 locations throughout Indiana, says it will also provide a wage adjustment for some jobs that are above its new starting wage.... Read More

Fishers to Build Arts & Municipal Complex

The city of Fishers has unveiled plans for its new, nearly $23 million Arts & Municipal Complex. The three-story facility will feature dedicated exhibit, performance and gathering spaces, as well as city administration offices and conference rooms. The city is partnering with the Indianapolis Art Center, which will program and operate the facility.... Read More

Greeting Card Firm Closes Funding Round

A South Bend-based personalized greeting card startup has closed a funding round, totaling more than $500,000, including an investment from the Leighton Elevate Angel Development fund. HelloFrom says it is attempting to disrupt the greeting card industry by taking the stress out of sending a card.... Read More