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A popular burger restaurant is expanding its statewide footprint. Our partners at WPTA-TV report Bru Burger Bar will open a new location at The Landing in downtown Fort Wayne this summer.... Read More

On Tuesday, the public got its first look at the Ohio River Vision and Strategic Plan during a community celebration in downtown Evansville. The riverfront vision aims to develop a more attractive and healthier region, draw new residents and visitors and...... Read More

Indiana Landmarks has awarded the state's top restoration prize to 500 Main LLC, the group behind the $23 million revitalization of Hotel Elkhart. The Cook Cup for Outstanding Restoration is awarded annually "to the property owner who follows the...... Read More

Hundreds of thousands of fans visit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway each year, but none has the view of the track like Aaron Likens does. Likens is the chief starter for IndyCar. From the flag stand near the Yard of Bricks, he proudly waves each flag.... Read More

A potential multibillion-dollar settlement of an antitrust lawsuit cleared the second of a three-step NCAA approval process Tuesday, and the presidential boards of two of the five conferences named in the complaint voted to approve the deal.... Read More

The Fort Wayne Redevelopment Authority, the Michiana Area Council of Governments, DeKalb County and Crawfordsville will receive a total of $4.4 million in federal brownfields grants for site assessment and cleanup, the Environmental Protection Agency said.... Read More

A 100-room hotel is planned for a parcel next to Crawfordsville Commerce Park, which got off to a slow start about two decades ago but recently has landed some major tenants. The $16.4 million, 64,000-square-foot Fairfield Inn & Suites will be located along...... Read More

The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs on Monday announced the launch of the Building Socially Connected Communities grant program. The grants will be open to communities with populations of fewer than 50,000 people that seek to...... Read More

China gave the greenlight to Eli Lilly & Co.’s blockbuster drug tirzepatide for use in treating diabetes, a move that will intensify the drugmaker’s rivalry with Novo Nordisk A/S over weight-loss drugs in the world’s second-largest market.... Read More

Indiana University has opened one of its Global Gateway offices in Ghana, a move that makes IU the only U.S. public university to have such a presence in Africa. The international gateway launched May 20 at the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences in Accra.... Read More

Indianapolis-based Tenon Software Inc., which was named Startup of the Year at last month’s TechPoint Mira Awards, plans to use $8 million in new funding to expand its staff, accelerate product development and boost marketing.... Read More

When everyday activities like school and business meetings were moved online during the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of Americans from big cities to rural towns were left scrambling to find reliable high-speed internet. Rural residents are more likely to...... Read More

Amy Mangold became CEO and president of United Way of Southwestern Indiana following the April retirement of Amy Canterbury. She spoke with Inside INdiana Business about her goals as CEO and United Way’s transition to an issue-focused organization.... Read More

Officials in southwest Indiana are set to unveil a plan to take advantage of space along the Ohio River to create an enhanced quality of place and potentially serve as a means of talent attraction. The Ohio River Vision and Strategic Plan will be unveiled...... Read More

The world of sports is taking head injuries more seriously than ever, and it's no different for motorsports. For the first time ever, IndyCar now has a neurologist on its medical team. The month of May at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is actually the...... Read More

A Swiss-based drugmaker plans to double the size of its Indianapolis manufacturing plant, which produces nuclear medicine imaging and therapy products for cancer, in a move that would create 55 jobs with an average wage of $95,000.... Read More

Illinois-based Meats by Linz is preparing to open its new meat packing facility in Hammond almost exactly two years after breaking ground. Mayor Tom McDermott told our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana the company aims to cut the ribbon on...... Read More

Colorado Rockies pitcher Kyle Freeland and his wife, Ashley, are providing a $3 million gift to the University of Evansville to support a new baseball clubhouse. The university said Monday that the gift is believed to be the largest in UE Athletics history.... Read More

The superintendent of the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired will retire in September, Gov. Eric Holcomb's office announced Monday. The school's board will search to replace James Durst by his last day, Sept. 30.... Read More

Butler University is setting up a bachelor of science in nursing program, a four-year program that marks the university’s first foray into nursing as Indiana faces a growing workforce crunch in the field. The school said it will accept applications on...... Read More