The Crossroads of America is primed to be one of the best places in the country to watch the "Great American Eclipse" on April 8. And, the state has been preparing for years to both be prepared and capitalize on this once-in-a-generation celestial event. ... Read More
Nashville, Tennessee has used music as an economic development driver, and now communities around Indiana are trying to do the same, including the quaint river town of Madison. The efforts are paying off, to the tune of $35 million for the region's economy.... Read More
Governor Eric Holcomb has made several appointments to various state boards and commissions. They include the Board of Trustees of Purdue University, the Commission for Higher Education, and the State Ethics Commission. Board of Trustees of Purdue University The governor made one reappointment to the board, who will serve through July 1, 2025: Malcolm DeKryger […]... Read More
Minnesota-based Winnebago Industries Inc. (NYSE: WGO) has announced Bill Fenech will retire from his role as president of Barletta Pontoon Boats later this year. Winnebago, which acquired Barletta last year, says Jeff Haradine will be promoted to president from his current role as vice president of sales. Fenech, who founded Barletta in 2017, will officially step down […]... Read More
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology has named Nick Sales its next head men’s basketball coach. Sales previously served as associate head coach at Marietta College in Ohio for the past nine years where he was part of a coaching staff that won seven of the last nine Ohio Athletic Conference regular season championships. Sales helped the […]... Read More
U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, who has represented Indiana’s 2nd Congressional District since 2013, was killed in a crash Wednesday afternoon in northern Indiana, according to various media outlets.... Read More
A bill designed to encourage more semiconductor companies to build chip plants in the United States passed the Senate on Wednesday as lawmakers raced to finish work on a key priority of the Biden administration.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Elevate Ventures has named Christopher Day the organization’s next chief executive officer, succeeding Chris LaMothe who announced last December he was stepping down. The private venture development organization says Day’s background in building companies, investing in growing companies, and engaging in public policy makes him an ideal person to take the reins. He most recently served […]... Read More
The Boone County Chamber of Commerce has named Joslyn McGriff-Bensley its new executive director. The chamber says McGriff-Bensley brings more than 15 years of leadership and professional experience to the position, including strategic planning, project management and relationship building. “Joslyn’s skills, acumen and presence impressed our board, which went through the hiring process looking for […]... Read More
Governor Eric Holcomb has made another round of appointments and reappointments to various boards and commissions. They include the Civil Rights Commission, the Indiana Parole Board and the Indiana State Board of Education. The appointments include: Civil Rights Commission The governor made two reappointments to the commission, who will serve until June 30, 2026: Alpha […]... Read More
