PR Firm Relocates HQ, Touts Growth

An Indianapolis-based public relations agency has relocated its headquarters to a former coworking space in the Broad Ripple neighborhood. BLASTmedia says the move capped off a banner year in 2021, which saw the firm doubling its staff.... Read More

K-12 Student Enrollment Sees Slight Increase

The Indiana Department of Education says the state is seeing a modest increase in enrollment in its public and accredited non-public K-12 schools. The number of students for the 2021-2022 academic year totaled 1.12 million.... Read More

Thompson Thrift Closes $250M Fund

Indianapolis-based Thompson Thrift has closed on a more than $253 million development fund. The real estate development firm says the fund will be used to develop 10 upscale multi-family communities and luxury leased homes across the country.... Read More

Indy Culinary Tech Company Secures Seed Funding

A recently-established tech company has closed on a $6 million seed round of funding. Castiron, which launched out of Indianapolis-based venture studio High Alpha in October, has developed an e-commerce platform for independent culinary artists.... Read More

Inaugural Leader Named for Evansville Psychiatric Center

The Indiana University School of Medicine has selected Dr. Stephen Strakowski as the inaugural executive director of its new psychiatry center for children and adolescents in Evansville. Strakowski currently serves as vice dean of research and associate vice president for regional mental health at the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School.... Read More

Crown Point to Detail New Baseball Team

A new pre-professional baseball team in Crown Point will Thursday unveil its name and leadership. The team will be part of the 21st Century Northern League, previously known as the Midwest Collegiate League, based in Whiting.... Read More

Family Hopes for Preservation of Davis Clinic

In Grant County, a family of doctors in the early 1950s brought innovative medicine and architectural design to Marion. The Davis Clinic, designed by high profile architect Harry Weese, opened in 1952 and recruited some of the country's best doctors providing specialized care the city didn't previously have. The now-vacant clinic has been listed on Indiana Landmarks' 10 Most Endangered list.... Read More

Fort Wayne Plans to Find New Trash Company

City lawyers in Fort Wayne presented a plan to address the trash collection problem at Tuesday’s City Council meeting and some council members were not happy about it. The city says it plans to find a new trash collection provider to replace the troubled Red River Waste Solutions, which filed for bankruptcy last year.... Read More