INDOT Awarded Millions in Grants
The Indiana Department of Transportation has received two Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The more than $27.5 million will be us... Read More
Reed Parker
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Butler Professor Awarded Cancer Research Grant
Butler Professor Chioniso Masamha has her next five years of work planned out after receiving a National Institutes of Health grant for more than $1.3 million. Dr. Masamha will study the ways cancer cells multiply to hopefully lead to more strategies to detect and treat the disease. Dr. Masamha says cancer hijacks normal body processes […]... Read More
National FFA Makes Donation to Hospitality Fund
The sea of blue jackets worn by National FFA members won't be seen at the organization's convention and frequenting restaurants in downtown Indianapolis this fall since the pandemic has prompted a cha... Read More
Launch Terre Haute Names Director
The Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce has announced Jared Ell is the new director of Launch Terre Haute and West Central Indiana Business Hub. Ell currently is Assistant Director of Marketing Strategy f... Read More
Indiana University Doles Out Arts & Humanities Grants
The newly-named Presidential Arts and Humanities Program at IU has granted more than $400,000 to arts and humanities efforts. The program replaced IU's New Frontiers in Arts and Humanities program ear... Read More
Amazon Hiring Hundreds at Greenfield Facility
The e-commerce giant is planning to hire more than 800 full-time workers ahead of the official launch of its Greenfield facility. Roles at the 615,000 square-foot fulfillment center include receiving... Read More
Millions in School Safety Grants Approved
More than $19 million in matching state fund grants have been approved by the Indiana Secured School Board for school safety investments. The $19.4 million will allow the board to fully fund top-prior... Read More
Merritt Leaving State Senate
State Senator Jim Merritt (R-Indianapolis) has announced he will retire from the Senate in November. Merritt was first elected to serve in the Senate's 31st district in 1990 and is the longest-serving... Read More
Indy Library to Build New Glendale Branch
Indianapolis Library board members have approved the purchase of nearly 6 acres of land on the city's northeast side to build a new Glendale Branch. Board members say the East 62nd Street location wil... Read More
Health & Hospital Corp. Names Interim Leader
The Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County's Board of Trustees has appointed Paul Babcock as interim President and Chief Executive Officer. Babcock will begin September 14 to help with a succe... Read More