Rohrman Subaru dealerships acquired

Michigan-based Zeigler Automotive Group is adding to its Indiana portfolio. The company announced this week it has acquired the Subaru dealerships in Lafayette and Fort Wayne from Rohrman Automotive Group, though financial terms are not being disclosed.... Read More

Marian University receives $1.2M for Christian fathers initiative

We’ve heard from many parents who are seeking to nurture the spiritual lives of their children, especially in their daily activities, and looking to churches and other faith-based organizations for support,” said Christopher L. Coble, Lilly Endowment’s vice president for religion. “These thoughtful, creative and collaborative organizations embrace the important role that families have in shaping the religious development of children and are launching programs to assist parents and caregivers with this task.”... Read More

BAE Systems to acquire Ball Aerospace for $5.6B

Virginia-based BAE Systems has announced plans to acquire the aerospace division of Ball Corp. in Colorado in a deal valued at nearly $5.6 billion. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the first half of 2024.... Read More

ISDA names Hoosier Homestead Award winners

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture has awarded 103 farming families with the Hoosier Homestead Award. The honor recognizes Indiana farms that are owned by the same family for more than 100 consecutive years.... Read More

Forensics startup credits Purdue after launch of 2 products

Forensics and education company CBF Forensics was born in the Purdue Innovates Office of Technology Commercialization and has grown using software and technology to advance the forensics profession. Charles Steele, lecturer of physical science and forensic science coordinator at Purdue Northwest and CBF founder, said in a news release the resources available to him and other students were valuable to his success.... Read More

Lake County eyeing convention center with state help

The Lake County Board of Commissioners decided unanimously to scope out and hire a consultant to help with specifications in line with such a development, according to our partners at the Times of Northwest Indiana. This development means local leaders are taking advantage of a new state law encouraging convention and event center development. ... Read More