The Indiana Sports Corp has announced President Ryan Vaughn is resigning and will officially step down July 1. The organization says Vaughn, who has served as president since 2014, is leaving to pursue an opportunity in the private sector.... Read More
Nearly 90 union workers at FireKing International LLC in New Albany went on strike Monday after rejecting a "best and final proposal" for a new collective bargaining agreement. The Teamsters Local 89 claim the company's offer "failed to keep wages up with inflation or the industry standard" and "failed to address serious inadequacies in the company’s healthcare plan."... Read More
A lawsuit over a planned sports park in Auburn has made a step toward possible resolution. An attorney for the defendants in the suit, Rodney Sinn and Auburn Sports Group, have filed to withdraw a Motion to Dismiss, and both the plaintiff and defendants have agreed to a permanent and preliminary injunction.... Read More
A first-of-its-kind event is set to take place on Memorial Day weekend in Indianapolis. The Global Economic Summit is billed as a showcase for innovation, disruptive technology and new economy thinking, and is expected to attract big names, including a former Google CEO. ... Read More
A Warsaw-based nursing home operator is detailing plans to terminate its operating leases at eight Indiana locations, affecting nearly 700 employees. In a series of notices to the state, Miller's Health Systems Inc. says, however, that it expects the new operator of each facility "will hire most if not all of the MHS employees currently working" at those locations.... Read More
Purdue University and Ivy Tech Community College are teaming up to boost the microelectronics workforce. The schools have inked an agreement they say will provide collaborative educational opportunities for microelectronics faculty and students while also exploring ways to attract talent.... Read More
Greenwood Mayor Mark Myers will join other community Friday to cut the ribbon on the Greenwood Fieldhouse. The 65,000-square-foot recreational facility is the anchor for the redevelopment of the former Greenwood Middle School site, which has been nearly a decade in the making.... Read More
In less than two years, The Darden Group LLC has made a significant impact in Indiana. The executive construction management company founded by President Akilah Darden helped achieve 100% diverse participation in the construction of the recently-opened, $15 million manufacturing facility in Indianapolis for Bloomington-based Cook Medical and Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana. That effort along with Darden's use to technology to achieve it earned her the Community Impact Award for an individual at this year's TechPoint Mira Awards.... Read More
The founders of Deer Creek Music Center are teaming up again to launch a new music festival in Indianapolis this summer. The two-day All IN Music & Arts Festival is scheduled for Labor Day weekend at the Indiana State Fairgrounds and is being described as an "annual destination festival."... Read More
Fort Wayne-based Ash Brokerage Corp. will soon be under new ownership. The insurance firm is set to be acquired by Integrity Marketing Group LLC, a life and health insurance provider headquartered in Dallas, though financial terms of the deal are not being disclosed.... Read More
