State Awards More Manufacturing Readiness Grants

The Indiana Economic Development Corp. has awarded more than $3.6 million to 44 Hoosier businesses in its latest round of Manufacturing Readiness Grants. The grant program was established last year to stimulate private sector investment in an effort to modernize the state's manufacturing industry.... Read More

Terre Haute VA Clinic Preparing to Open

The new Terre Haute Veteran's Clinic is getting set to open its doors almost two years to the day after plans for the $40 million facility were announced. Our partners at WTHI-TV report the 46,000-square-foot clinic will serve some 10,000 veterans from throughout the state.... Read More

Central Indiana BBB President Resigns

The president and chief executive officer of Better Business Bureau Serving Central Indiana, Tim Maniscalo, is resigning. The BBB says it has appointed Chief Operating and Financial Officer Cathy Armour as its interim president and CEO.... Read More

Duke Energy Funds Mental Health Programs

The Duke Energy Foundation is awarding nine grants totaling $255,000 for mental health and substance abuse programs throughout Indiana. Stan Pinegar, president of Duke Energy Indiana in Plainfield, says the state has seen a rise in mental health and substance use disorders since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read More

GM Investing $51M in Bedford Plant

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) has announced plans to invest more than $51 million into its facility in Bedford. The automaker says it will install state-of-the-art equipment to support the manufacture of drive unit castings for the Chevrolet Silverado EV, as well as other existing applications.... Read More

Tech Collaboration Expanding in Indy Neighborhood

Several new partnerships are expanding the collaboration of advanced technology in the 46218 community of Indianapolis. The efforts are part of the Enhancing Opportunity in Indianapolis grant from Lilly Endowment, branded as AT46218, that consists of collaborative strategies and programs to help residents living in poverty make progress toward economic self-sufficiency.... Read More

Purdue University Northwest Adds New Degree

The Purdue University Board of Trustees has approved a new Doctor of Technology degree at Purdue University Northwest. The program will be the university's second doctoral degree, joining the Doctorate of Nursing Practice that began in 2015.... Read More

Ivy Tech Foundation Names New President

Ivy Tech Community College has hired Courtney Roberts as president of the Ivy Tech Foundation. Roberts, who will also serve as senior vice president of development at Ivy Tech, will begin her new role January 4.... Read More