GE making $7M investment in Lafayette engine plant

GE has announced plans to invest more than $450 million in its U.S. manufacturing facilities, including $7 million at the GE Aerospace Lafayette Engine Facility. The funding will provide tooling support for the plant's LEAP and Passport engine production.... Read More

Valparaiso approves annexation for sports complex

The Valparaiso City Council this week approved an ordinance to annex 200 acres of land northeast of the city. Our partners at Lakeshore Public Radio report the move was made primarily to support the city's planned sports and recreation campus.... Read More

Holcomb orders inspection of toxic material from Ohio

Gov. Eric Holcomb says he is ordering third party testing of hazardous materials being transported from the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment to a landfill in Putnam County. The state is contracting with Pace Labs, which has a location in Indianapolis.... Read More

U.S. Steel signs MOU for carbon capture partnership

Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel has signed a memorandum of understanding with CarbonFree Chemicals Holdings in Texas. The steelmaker says the non-binding agreement establishes a framework for pursuing the capture of CO2 emissions from U.S. Steel's Gary Works.... Read More