School staffing improves in Indy; math and science jobs remain tough to fill
Bus driver shortages and teaching vacancies worsened in the wake of the pandemic. But some districts say things are now looking up.... Read More
Bus driver shortages and teaching vacancies worsened in the wake of the pandemic. But some districts say things are now looking up.... Read More
Lafayette-based Wabash is reporting second quarter net income of $74.3 million, up from $22.6 million during the same period last year. CEO Brent Yeagy says the company's efforts have already positioned it for its best year in terms of financial achievements.... Read More
Wayne County's Antique Alley is a cluster of around 40 stores and 1,000 vendors selling antiques, vintage clothing and local products. It's a significant pull for the rural area with people traveling from around the country and Canada to see what they can find.... Read More
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares on Wednesday dangled a potential relaunch of a shuttered Illinois factory if it can be made more competitive as the United Auto Workers Union says a strike is possible.... Read More
Minnesota-based ENT Partners LLC announced Tuesday it has acquired Southern Indiana ENT & Indianapolis Sinus Center, headquartered in Columbus. Financial terms of the deal are not being disclosed.... Read More
The U.S. subsidiary of Italy-based Sirmax Group is increasing production of a flame retardant compound it says is growing in demand. Sirmax said it is dedicating one of the production lines at its Anderson location and could add a small number of jobs.... Read More
The company filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy July 13 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District Court of Indiana, claiming nearly $14 million in assets and $47 million in liabilities, according to the bankruptcy petition.... Read More
The Gary airport is celebrating 400 international flights this summer. On May 14, the airport marked its 400th international flight since opening its U.S. Customs and Border Protections facility in October 2018.... Read More
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling from will effectively remove federal protections for most of Indiana’s wetlands and enable lawmakers to repeal protections.... Read More
Catering to the Notre Dame crowd, several developments promise to reshape South Bend's Eddy Street corridor. ... Read More
Evansville-based Old National Bank is reporting second quarter net income of $151 million, up from $111 million during the same period last year. The bank said it also incurred $3.4 million in expenses related to a fatal shooting at its Louisville branch.... Read More
A project to install more than 18 miles of natural gas pipeline in north central Indiana is moving forward. The Kokomo Tribune reports the installation of the 24-inch pipeline is complete, and crews are now advancing to the restoration phase.... Read More
A recent state conservation survey reported that 1.6 acres of overwinter living covers were planted this year in the state. With the exception of corn and soybeans, cover crops are planted on more acres of land than any other commodity crop.... Read More
Indianapolis Colts General Manager Chris Ballard knows rookie quarterbacks learn best from playing. He's just not willing to throw Anthony Richardson on the field just yet. ... Read More
A project to double-track the South Shore Line between Gary and Michigan City is nearing completion and should reopen soon, according to our partners at Lakeshore Public Media. This piece of the project is about 79% finished.... Read More
Wesley Place Apartments is a $43 million project with 244 units opening near the IU Health Methodist Hospital expansion at 18th and Illinois streets. The development features 25 workforce housing units and up to 10,000 square feet of street-level space.... Read More
IU Ventures is investing in a New York-based company founded by two alumni of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. The investment is part of a $15 million funding round for Leap, which has developed an omnichannel platform for retail stores.... Read More
Direct Primary Care (DPC)—which eliminates the insurance “middleman”—may be unfamiliar to Hoosiers, but expanding the health care model in Indiana and the U.S. is the mission of two Indianapolis entrepreneurs. ... Read More
Fort Wayne-based Franklin Electric is reporting second quarter net income of $59.6 million, up slightly from $59.4 million last year. However, the company said in its quarterly earnings report that it hit record net sales of just over $569 million.... Read More
The Wabash Heartland Innovation Network announced Monday it will work with Microsoft Spark to foster economic opportunity with a particular interest in school safety technology. ... Read More