The Indiana Gaming Commission has fined BetMGM and Fanatics $2,500 each after the two sportsbooks self-reported that they accidentally allowed players to place bets despite being on voluntary self-exclusion lists, according to gambling industry media reports.... Read More
Three new signs declaring key state slogans are now up on several Indiana state government center buildings in downtown Indianapolis. The total cost was about $820,000. Not all was taxpayer money.... Read More
Tennessee-based House-Hasson Hardware has acquired the warehouses and inventory of Bostwick-Braun Hardware, a wholesale hardware distributor headquartered in Ohio. The deal includes Bostwick-Braun's warehouse located in the northeast Indiana town of Ashley.... Read More
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority announced last week that additional funds will be extended to placemaking projects benefitting Hoosiers over 50. The CreatINg Livable Communities Program aims to assist communities in developing...... Read More
Eli Lilly and Co. said Monday it has agreed to buy a Massachusetts-based biopharmaceutical company that is developing therapies for inflammatory bowel disease and other chronic diseases for $3.2 billion. Indianapolis-based Lilly said it will acquire...... Read More
The University of Southern Indiana has hired Lenoir-Rhyne University coach Chris Ramirez to lead its baseball program. As head coach at the North Carolina school, he led the Bears to their most successful five seasons in program history with a 152-80 record.... Read More
A not-for-profit dog rescue organization in DeKalb County has announced plans to close its kennels at the end of the month. Waterloo-based Canine Haven Rescue said in a social media post last week that the move is being made due to "medical/health issues."... Read More
For Medicaid’s 1.98 million Hoosier enrollees, the pandemic was a reprieve from the seemingly haphazard rules imposed by the Family and Social Services Administration that could put someone’s insurance status at risk. But, with those rules either expired or...... Read More
The split of the former IUPUI went into effect on July 1. Indiana University Indianapolis became a standalone campus in the IU system, while Purdue University in Indianapolis is considered an extension of Purdue’s main campus in West Lafayette.... Read More
Human-resources technology company UKG Inc. is eliminating about 2,200 jobs—14% of its global workforce—including an unknown number in Indianapolis. UKG, or Ultimate Kronos Group, which has more than 15,000 global employees, offers a...... Read More
Two years after the federal CHIPS and Science Act became law, its goal of fueling domestic innovation and high-tech manufacturing in microelectronics, biotechnology, AI and more is starting to move from concept into action in Indiana and nationwide.... Read More
Officials in northern Indiana aim to open the new, $38 million Mishawaka Fieldhouse near the end of summer. Our partners at WSBT-TV got an exclusive look at the 230,000-square-foot facility, which could begin welcoming athletes and families around Labor Day.... Read More
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded a $1.5 million grant to the Indiana Housing and Community Authority. The Youth Homelessness System Improvement grant aims to create and bolster a system of support and care for...... Read More
A new report commissioned by Explore Evansville found that tourism spending in southwest Indiana during the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse in April totaled $6.6 million. The study, conducted by Pennsylvania-based Rockport Analytics, focused on the...... Read More
After more than a half century, IUPUI is no more. President Pamela Whitten shares how the Indianapolis campus is an urban research university and plans for the campus’ future.... Read More
Agriculture producers across the country continue to express concern over their farms' performance, according to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. However, many producers noted an increase in the offers they've received for...... Read More
Purdue University this week announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of the Dominican Republic to help the country build its semiconductor ecosystem. The university said the partnership will also bolster joint research and...... Read More
Indianapolis-based Elevate Ventures has selected the 25 startups that will compete in its second annual $1 million IN-Prize pitch contest—and this year’s crop of competitors includes a lot more Indiana companies. IN-Prize will take place during...... Read More
Carmel-based SEEMAC Inc. has appointed Frank Goecke as its new president and chief executive officer, effective August 1. Goecke succeeds Elliott Savage, who will now serve as executive chairman. The company has provided wood products and support services, from raw materials to semi- and fully-finished products, to its customers for over seven decades.... Read More
One Southern Indiana has approved an emergency loan for The Widow’s Walk Ice Creamery in Clarksville. The funding comes from the One Fund Loan Program, which is designed to assist small businesses in Clark, Floyd, Jefferson, and Washington counties with...... Read More
