Tyson Foods Inc. is closing four chicken processing plants, including one in southern Indiana, as it looks to lower costs. Tyson said that it will shift production to other facilities and halt operations at the plant by March 1, 2024.... Read More
Fresh off the most-attended gathering in its history, Indianapolis convention staple Gen Con has no plans to leave the city anytime soon. The Seattle-based tabletop gaming convention has signed a four-year extension to stay in Indy through 2030.... Read More
The executive engineer-in-residence at iNDustry Labs says the organization has gained traction since its inception in 2019. DeSalle said the region has the highest concentration of manufacturing jobs in the nation, but doesn't have the best productivity.... Read More
The Purdue University Board of Trustees made several big approvals during its meeting on Friday. Chief among them are the construction of a new terminal at the Purdue Airport as well as a nearly 900-bed residence hall on the West Lafayette campus.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Correction is advancing plans for a $1.2 billion prison facility on the site of the existing Westville Correctional Facility. The DOC says the facility will combine and replace the WCF and the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.... Read More
A long-planned coal-to-diesel facility in Spencer County has hit a major roadblock. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management informed Riverview Energy this week that its permit to construct the $2 billion facility in the town of Dale has expired.... Read More
Evansville-based Atlas Van Lines says it has furloughed some of its employees in the Vanderburgh County city. The moving company said in a statement to Inside INdiana Business the move is part of an effort to restructure its Evansville-based companies.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Transportation and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said this week the Sherman Minton Bridge is expected to reopen to traffic on Monday. The bridge was closed on July 27 for emergency repairs.... Read More
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch has announced the winners of the AgriVision Award, considered the state's highest agricultural honor. The award is presented to individuals who "have made significant contributions to the agriculture industry and their communities."... Read More
Robert Grewe has been selected as the new executive director of the Daviess County Economic Development Corp., the organization announced Thursday. Grewe most recently served as director of economic development for the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership.... Read More
