State Revenue Outpaces Projections Again

Indiana continues to beat the most recent revenue projections. The Indiana State Budget Agency says General Fund revenues for February totaled more than $1.1 billion, which was nearly 13.6% higher than the December 2021 forecast and and 11% higher than the same month last year.... Read More

New Castle Clinic Gets New Name

Reid Family & Specialty Care and New Castle Cardiology have been rebranded as Reid Health Primary & Specialty Care – New Castle. The healthcare provider says the merger brings with it more providers and a new name that reflects the variety of available care at the shared facility.... Read More

Hurco Reports Quarterly Profit

Indianapolis-based Hurco Companies Inc. (Nasdaq: HURC) is reporting fiscal first quarter net income of $3.5 million, compared to $663,000 during the same period the previous year. Chief Executive Officer Greg Volovic says it was the sixth consecutive quarter that global orders outpaced sales.... Read More

Coworking Spaces Seeing Benefits of Remote Work

As the two-year mark of the pandemic quickly approaches, there is no question businesses of all sizes have taken a hit and Indiana's coworking spaces are no different. However, in Hamilton County, all signs point to a bright future. ... Read More

$29M Gift to Dress Up Bicentennial Plaza

Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded a nearly $29 million grant to add public art, community programs and public restrooms to the newly-named Bicentennial Unity Plaza which will sit next to Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Capital Improvement Board of Marion County on Thursday presented plans to the Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission for the plaza.... Read More

Wheeler Mission Announces CEO Succession Plan

Indianapolis-based Wheeler Mission has launched a nationwide search for its next president and chief executive officer, but the nonprofit appears to be in no rush. The organization says it is taking “adequate time” to find the replacement for Rick Alvis, who eventually intends to step down. No timeline was given.... Read More

Wabash County Releases Imagine One 85 Plan

The Community Foundation of Wabash County and Grow Wabash County have released a draft of the Imagine One 85 plan. The organizations say the 100-page plan includes 85 action items aimed at growing the county's population.... Read More

Tell City Preztel Moves to Jasper

A popular pretzel company in Perry County has relocated operations. Our partners at WEHT-TV report Tell City Pretzel has moved its production and retail facility to Jasper, the home of owners Brad and Sandy Smith.... Read More

Indy Airport Scores High on Health Rating

Indianapolis International Airport has been recognized as one of the healthiest airports in North America by Airports Council International. ACI recertified the Indy airport with its Airport Health Accreditation for health measures and cleaning procedures to keep passengers and staff safe.... Read More

Churchill Downs Gets Rezoning Approval for Casino

The Terre Haute City Council has unanimously approved rezoning of a 50-acre piece of land on the city's east side, which helps clear the way for its planned casino to relocate. Our partners at WTHI-TV report the council approval is the first of several steps to occur before construction can begin.... Read More

Anthem Foundation Commits $14.5M for Maternal Health

The Anthem Foundation in Indianapolis, the philanthropic arm of Anthem Inc. (NYSE: ANTM), is committing more than $14.5 million in grants to address maternal health. The foundation says 16 organizations are receiving grants to focus on reducing preterm birth rates, reducing maternal morbidity and mortality, and reducing primary cesarean rates.... Read More

Rate Hike to Fund New Evansville Water Plant Approved

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has approved a request from the Evansville Water and Sewer Utility to raise water rates. The utility says the additional funds will help cover the cost of a new water treatment plant to replace the existing facility built in the 1890s.... Read More