Study: Planning Crucial for Water Access in Central Indiana

A new study finds that water demand in central Indiana is expected to increase by more than 100 million gallons per day by 2070. The comprehensive study underscores the need for planning and investment to ensure there is ample water supply for population growth and economic development. ... Read More

IU, Salesforce Establish Faculty Fellows Program

Indiana University's Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering is teaming up with Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) to launch a program for graduate students. IU says the Salesforce Faculty Fellows program will pair Salesforce executives with faculty and students in the Luddy School's AI Development and Experience Lab, or LAIDEL.... Read More

Autonomous Shuttle Service Launches in Fishers

An autonomous shuttle service that ran in downtown Indianapolis earlier this year has been launched in Fishers. The service, which will focus on the area surrounding the Nickel Plate Cultural District in the Hamilton County city, is part of the Together in Motion Indiana initiative established by the Toyota Mobility Foundation and Indianapolis-based Energy Systems Network.... Read More

Emberton Named CEO of ChoiceLight

The South Bend – Elkhart Regional Partnership has announced president and chief executive officer Regina Emberton is stepping down from the post she’s held since 2013. But she will continue to work in the economic development arena for northern Indiana... Read More

Indiana Landmarks Awards Grants

Indiana Landmarks has awarded more than $140,000 to help nonprofits and cities save meaningful places. The grants support efforts ranging from architectural assessments and repairs to digital walking tours and summer programs for youth.... Read More

Hanna: READI Just Beginning of Long-Term Strategy

Calling the state’s Regional Economic Acceleration & Development Initiative an unprecedented economic development strategy, a longtime northwest Indiana leader says last week’s awarding of $500 million in grants was only the beginning. ... Read More

Study: Indiana Hospitals Among Most Transparent on Prices

A new study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine shows Indiana hospitals rank fourth in the nation for transparency regarding hospital prices. The study looked at more than 3,500 acute care hospitals and found more than half are not in compliance with a federal rule requiring hospitals to disclose their prices online. ... Read More

Inotiv Swings to Full-Year Profit

West Lafayette-based Inotiv Inc. (Nasdaq: NOTV) is reporting fiscal full-year net income of $10.9 million, compared to a loss of $4.7 million the previous year. Chief Executive Officer Robert Leasure says the transformational year reflected the company's success in "expanding existing operations and services, starting up new services, and acquiring strategic assets."... Read More

Indiana Adjutant General Promoted

The head of the Indiana National Guard has received a promotion. Indiana's Adjutant General, Brigadier General Dale Lyles, was promoted to major general during a ceremony at the Indiana Statehouse.... Read More

Anderson Hospital Lands Key Designation

Ascension St. Vincent Anderson was recently designated a Level 1 facility for obstetric care by the Indiana Department of Health. Our partners at The Herald Bulletin report the hospital applied for the designation three years.... Read More

New HQ Showcases First Internet Growth

The chief executive officer of Fishers-based First Internet Bancorp (Nasdaq: INBK) says the bank's new, 168,000-square-foot headquarters couldn't come at a better time. The bank this morning cut the ribbon the facility on 116th Street just west of I-69, which is part of a $157 million development announced in 2018.... Read More

Tech Castings Expanding in Hancock County

A manufacturer in Hancock County is growing its operations. Tech Castings LLC, which makes superalloy investment castings for the aerospace, manufacturing, and medical industries, says it will invest $4.5 million to expand its facility in the town of Shirley and add up to 20 jobs.... Read More