Grabill to mark downtown revitalization efforts

Officials in the Allen County town of Grabill will Thursday cut the ribbon on streetscape improvements designed to enhance the downtown area. The $1.2 million project, supported by federal and local funding, was completed as part of the region's Stellar Communities designation in 2018.... Read More

Franklin College selling radio station

The campus radio station at Franklin College will soon be under new ownership, the school announced Wednesday. The college says, pending approval from the Federal Communications Commission, WFCI-FM 89.5 will be sold to Catholic Radio Indy.... Read More

U.S. Steel idles Gary Works tin line

Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corp. (NYSE: X) has temporarily idled the No. 5 tin line at its Gary Works facility. Spokesperson Amanda Malkowski told our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana on Tuesday the move was made due to market conditions.... Read More

Ruoff changes relocation plans again

Fort Wayne-based Ruoff Mortgage is once again planning to relocate its corporate headquarters. The company this week said it will move into the 80,000-square-foot former Swiss Re regional building, which is located near its existing location.... Read More

Partners Physician Academy aims to boost hematology workforce

The Indiana Hemophilia & Thrombosis Center in Indianapolis will next month pilot a national education program to address a shortage of doctors specializing in classical hematology. The weeklong Partners Physician Academy will include physicians looking to advance their careers while working at a hemophilia treatment center and foster development of a physician network of mentors. ... Read More

Carson to host annual job fair

Indiana Congressman André Carson will Tuesday host his annual Job and Resource Fair in Indianapolis. More than 70 employers will be on hand for the event, which is being held in conjunction with Ivy Tech Community College.... Read More

Historic African American sites land preservation grants

Nine historic African American sites throughout the state are the recipients of a total of $150,000 in grants from two funds founded by the late Stan Cox, the first Black chemist at Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY). Indiana Landmarks said Monday the funding will support restoration and rehabilitation of each site.... Read More

Ironing board manufacturing returning to Seymour

A company in Seymour will resume manufacturing ironing boards beginning next week. The Tribune reports the operation will run under a new name, Seymour Home Products, after Chicago-based Home Products International-North America Inc. shut down production earlier this year.... Read More