IPS seeks relief from law on selling buildings to charters for $1
IPS says its decision to share revenue from a 2018 ballot measure exempts it from Indiana’s so-called $1 law, but charter school supporters disagree.... Read More
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Carmel startup NeurAxis raises $6.6M in IPO
The company, which is developing electrical-nerve stimulation therapies for children, went public this month at an initial price of $6 a share—lower than the range of $7 to $9 a share it announced in February.... Read More
Huntington Bank names new Indiana market president
Huntington National Bank announced Monday that Scott Ransburg will serve as the new Indiana market president after Joe Breen retires from the role in September. Ransburg has led a 33-year career in finance and has been with Huntington since 2016.... Read More
Four southern Indiana programs granted $250K for digital equity initiatives
Southern Indiana not-for-profit Regional Opportunity Initiatives is awarding nearly $250,000 to four local organizations. The funding will support projects ranging from the distribution of wireless hotspots to digital literacy course offerings.... Read More
‘Great way to say thank you’: Evansville companies donate pickleball equipment to fire department
Escalade Sports and Evansville Garage Doors presented $12,500 worth of ONIX pickleball equipment to the fire department to thank crews for containing two warehouse fires last year.... Read More
Colts give Jonathan Taylor permission to seek trade, source says
The Indianapolis Colts have given disgruntled running back Jonathan Taylor permission to find a trade partner, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. Taylor has not practiced since the end of last season because of ankle surgery.... Read More
South Bend Airport building capacity with $70M repavement project
Travel is expected to continue as planned as South Bend International Airport works through a $70 million project to reconstruct taxiway. Airport staff say the closures have not affected travel and are not expected to through football season this fall.... Read More
Terre Haute Casino looking to add hundreds of workers
As Churchill Downs Inc. nears the planned spring opening of the new Terre Haute Casino Resort, the developer is beginning to fill the first of what is expected to be 500 new jobs. PlayIndiana reports interviews have begun for a variety of positions.... Read More
Holcomb nominates Anne Hathaway as state GOP chief
Gov. Eric Holcomb has put forth consultant Anne Hathaway as the state Republican Party’s next chair — although the party’s central committee has final say. Hathaway would be the first woman to run the Indiana Republican Party.... Read More
Lilly stock skyrockets, raising profile of city’s life sciences sector
Today, Lilly is on top of the world. The company has launched 20 drugs in the past decade to treat diseases from arthritis and psoriasis to diabetes and cancer.... Read More
Columbus Chamber of Commerce, EDC expand HQ search
The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Columbus Economic Development Corp. are searching for their new headquarters, but it may not be found in downtown Columbus. ... Read More
UofL Health details privacy incident
UofL Health says it is mailing letters to patients whose information may have been involved in a privacy incident that also involves an Indiana state agency. The health system said it was notified in June of the incident involving the MOVEit software.... Read More
United Way of Central Indiana awards $10.5 million
The grants, coming from United Way's Family Opportunity Fund, will support education, health and financial sustainability initiatives across multiple generations, the organization said.... Read More
City seeks to continue racing at Lawrenceburg Speedway
Lawrenceburg Mayor Kelly Mollaun says the city wants to continue racing at the Lawrenceburg Speedway following the recent announcement that the track's promoters plan to step away. The city has begun the process of searching for a new promoter.... Read More
Supreme Court won’t rehear near-total abortion ban ruling
The ruling means the new law — which prohibits the procedure with only narrow exceptions — immediately takes effect once the ruling is certified on the court docket, which is expected to be a matter of days, according to court officials.... Read More
Cut flower farm wins Starke Tank pitch competition
Lewellen Blooms LLC bested the 2023 Starke Tank Countywide Small Business Pitch Competition, which will support their business offering direct-to-customer and florist fresh flowers as well as a flower subscription and event and wedding arrangements. ... Read More
Purdue names new College of Science dean
Purdue University's College of Science has a new dean in Lucy Flesch. She succeeds Patrick Wolfe, who was appointed as provost and executive vice president for academic affairs and diversity in January. ... Read More
USI introducing robot delivery for campus dining
The University of Southern Indiana is rolling out a new method of delivering eats to its campus community. This fall, USI is the latest university to adopt food robots on campus.... Read More
Families urge FSSA to halt proposed ABA therapy cuts
Indianapolis parents rallied outside the Governor's Residence in wake of a proposed cut to reimbursement rates for Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy.... Read More
Uncertainty surrounds steel industry’s future in northwest Indiana
The CEO of the Northwest Indiana Forum said the announcement by U.S. Steel that it is exploring a potential sale wasn't a complete surprise. Heather Ennis discussed what a potential sale could mean for the region in an interview with Inside INdiana Business.... Read More