One of Ivy Tech's previous fire trucks used for training was 30 years old. The Indianapolis Fire Department answered the call for help and donated two fire engines and equipment.... Read More
Each September, National Employ Older Workers Week recognizes the value older adults bring to the workforce. For Seniors Helping Seniors (SHS) in Granger, that value is visible every day in the homes of the elderly they serve. The Cuzzocrea’s, SHS Granger ...... Read More
Inventions that would aid nurses in the prevention of catheter infections, help diabetics better manage their care, and provide businesses with an AI receptionist were among the winners of the latest round of Purdue's Moonshot Pitch Challenge.... Read More
A pair of farms in Indiana and Ohio have been named the recipients of the inaugural Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing Stewardship award, the Indiana State Department of Agriculture announced this week.... Read More
Margaux Auxier, with the Indiana Department of Correction, on Thursday told the state’s Interim Study Committee on Corrections that the agency’s incarcerated population dipped during the pandemic but is now back on the rise. ... Read More
President Donald Trump said late Thursday that he would place 100% import taxes on pharmaceuticals starting Oct. 1, but those tariffs would not apply to companies building U.S. manufacturing plants.... Read More
The Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge accelerated slightly in August from a year earlier. The Commerce Department reported Friday that its personal consumption expenditures price index was up 2.7% in August from a year earlier.... Read More
Officials from Indiana and Taiwan signed letters of intent Thursday for the east-Asian nation to buy $6 billion worth of U.S. corn and soy products by 2029. The move is welcome for Hoosier farmers who are struggling amid the trade war between U.S. and China.... Read More
The University of Notre Dame is renaming its School of Architecture after receiving a $150 million gift from alumnus Matthew Walsh and his wife, Joyce. The university said the gift will "significantly expand" the school's long-term vision.... Read More
Evansville-based Shoe Carnival Inc. has promoted Kerry Jackson to executive vice president and chief financial officer. Jackson succeeds Patrick Edwards, who is remaining with the footwear retailer as senior vice president and treasurer.... Read More
After more than a year of construction, Fort Wayne-based WaterFurnace International has cut the ribbon on its $14 million headquarters expansion. The 173,000-square-foot addition nearly triples the amount of space for the geothermal HVAC manufacturer.... Read More
In January 2022, Elmer Waggoner arrived at a hospital with COVID-19. By March 3, he was negative for the virus — and on March 29, he was dead. He’d developed necrotizing fasciitis from a bed sore.... Read More
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita unveiled a new anti-DEI policy on Thursday, this time seeking to prevent any outside law firm representing the state from engaging in “unconstitutional” diversity, equity and inclusion practices.... Read More
The city of South Bend will host its annual Fusion Fest this weekend at Howard Park, featuring two days of food, live performances and cultural activities. Organizers said the event will include more than 100 food vendors, artisans, performers and demonstrations ...... Read More
The University of Southern Indiana's Romain College of Business is launching an internship program designed to give seniors an opportunity to gain hands-on, professional experience in an international setting.... Read More
The 17 projects will share in $131 million, which comes from a $250 million allocation provided by Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. for READI 2.0 to specifically address blight reduction and arts and culture initiatives.... Read More
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has given the green light for Merrillville-based Northern Indiana Public Service Co. to establish a new subsidiary, GenCo, designed to provide power to data centers.... Read More
A nonstop transatlantic flight schedule between Indianapolis and Ireland that was launched in May will be expanded during the summer travel season next year, Indianapolis International Airport announced Thursday.... Read More
Members of the General Assembly heard from consultants Wednesday about the potential benefits of setting utility rates over multiple years — rather than approving them annually.... Read More
Fort Wayne-based music retailer Sweetwater is preparing to turn up the volume and welcome thousands of visitors this weekend for the second annual GuitarFest.... Read More
