The city of Gary is looking to make use of what is currently unused land owned by U.S. Steel. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report the city has a particular interest in developing a new business park near Buffington Harbor.... Read More
The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs is awarding a total of $210,000 in planning grants to three Indiana communities. The funding will be used to develop plans for long-term community and economic development and utility improvement projects.... Read More
A semiconductor chip maker is planning to invest $4 billion to establish an advanced chip-packaging facility in West Lafayette, according to a report Tuesday from The Wall Street Journal, which also said that SK Hynix could create between 800 and 1,000 jobs.... Read More
The Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation has announced the six Marion County public school districts that will receive grants to develop four-year plans to increase college enrollment among their students. The grants are part of the $10 million second phase of...... Read More
Charles Small is stepping down as the director of athletics from Valparaiso University, the school announced Monday. In a statement, Small said he made the decision in order to pursue new opportunities for him and his family.... Read More
Menasha Packaging a packaging and merchandising company headquartered in Wisconsin, has announced a major investment in its east central Indiana operations. The company said it will invest $70 million to consolidate and expand its two Richmond facilities.... Read More
Junior Achievement of Central Indiana has unveiled the winners of this year's "Indy's Best and Brightest" awards. One hundred finalists in 10 categories were recognized for "their professional success and philanthropic impact" on the community.... Read More
The U.S Environmental Protection Agency has completed the cleanup of hazardous materials from last April's massive fire at a warehouse in Richmond. The agency said on its website that the city will now work to complete cleanup of all non-hazardous...... Read More
Gov. Eric Holcomb recently penned an extensive opinion piece that outlines what he believes are the priorities for the individuals running to become Indiana's next governor. In an extended interview, the governor said his top goal is that continuity continues.... Read More
In an interview for an upcoming edition of IIB's Evansville Region Report newsletter, Massey said being named to the Forbes list was complete surprise and gave credit to his team and supporters he's worked with over the years, including at Purdue and in Evansville.... Read More
