A pair of Purdue researchers has received a total of nearly $100,000 to further develop their innovations, one a drought-resistant soybean plant and the other a new arthritis treatment.... Read More
The athletic director at a Washington state community college—who also is a former basketball coach—has been hired by Vincennes University to lead its athletic department. John Meeks will begin his new role as the university’s athletic director on Sept. 9.... Read More
Freight-trailer manufacturer Wabash on Monday announced a handful of senior leadership changes as the company looks to rebound amid weakening demand for its products and services. Dustin Smith will step down as senior vice president, chief operating officer.... Read More
Posey County officials broke ground Monday on a bypass to reroute semi traffic around downtown Mount Vernon, a long-awaited project that is expected to ease congestion, improve roadway safety and create economic opportunities.... Read More
The Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority board has allocated an additional $1.5 million toward a community beautification initiative that leverages crowdfunding to garner public support. Under the CreatINg Places program, the authority matches...... Read More
The Western Indiana Workforce Development Board has hired a new executive director. Greg Lee began his new role earlier this month after serving as the director of Western Indiana Region 7 WorkOne services since 2021.... Read More
Hendricks Regional Health has promoted its controller and director of finance to the position of chief financial officer. Andrew Pyle assumed his new role Aug. 10, the health system said in a news release.... Read More
The company's locations in Elkhart, Kokomo and Warsaw are closing, as well as one of five stores in Indianapolis (8401 Michigan Road) and one of two stores in Fort Wayne (3958 Illinois Road), the Big Lots website indicates.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Hurco Companies Inc. has joined forces with Kawasaki Robotics to deliver robotic machine tooling applications in which parts manufacturers themselves will not need to learn how to program a robot.... Read More
A federal court has issued an order forbidding the owner of a Granger-based liquor store chain from retaliating against workers who were coerced to return wages paid under an earlier settlement with regulators, the U.S. Department of Labor says.... Read More
