Gibson County Visitors and Tourism Inc. on Thursday announced Liberty DeWig as its next executive director. DeWig will succeed Eric Heidenreich, who is retiring at the end of the year after 27 years with the organization.... Read More
Special Olympics North America has awarded national banner recognition to five Indiana schools for efforts to provide inclusive sports and activities for students with and without intellectual disabilities.... Read More
A Tell City man who stole thousands of dollars through his job at an Evansville bank has been sentenced to federal prison and must pay almost $160,000 to his former employer.... Read More
Bridget Gourley, who also is the dean of the university’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is working on the research with Colorado State University chemistry professor Nancy Levinger.... Read More
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg rallied Democrats against redistricting in his home state of Indiana Thursday as pressure grows on Republican state lawmakers to redraw the state's congressional districts.... Read More
NearSpace Education, which started in 2020, recently unveiled a new makerspace and education center that's nearly 10 times the size of its previous space.... Read More
The Kids Discovery Factory expansion, which has received funding from the state's READI 2.0 program, will add about five times the amount of space that the museum currently has.... Read More
Columbus-based Cummins Inc. and Tokyo-based industrial equipment maker Komatsu Ltd. have announced a new collaboration to develop hybrid powertrains for mining trucks.... Read More
Lawmakers who voted to implement work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries will have to wait another six months before they can take effect, and the state is still waiting to hear if the federal government will approve other portions of the plan.... Read More
The Indiana National Guard this week announced a new leader for the 38th Infantry Division based in Indianapolis. Brig. Gen. Joe Gardner succeeds Maj. Gen. Dan Dengelow, who has commanded the division since January 2023.... Read More
Los Angeles-based data center developer Metrobloks is the company behind a proposed project in Indianapolis’ Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood.... Read More
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and the disciplinary commission that has accused him of violating professional conduct rules for lawyers have requested a delay in the proceedings, noting that the two parties have been “engaged in productive dialogue.”... Read More
A potentially unintended consequence of a larger COVID-19 relief bill changed the way hospitals calculate Medicaid reimbursement funding. Indiana hospitals have lost out on over $200 million, but a new bill seeks to restore the funding.... Read More
The university said Wednesday evening that Suzanne Swierc, who had served as director of health promotion and advocacy, was terminated following a review of the incident.... Read More
The State Budget Committee on Wednesday approved a request from the Indiana Department of Correction for $15.79 million in state funding to prepare Miami Correctional Facility for use in a new federal immigration detention agreement.... Read More
Elkhart Tri-Went Industrial, a precision tubing and metal fabrication company headquartered in the Adams County town of Geneva, has acquired Florida-based Custom Tube Products, though financial terms were not disclosed.... Read More
WNIN Tri-State Public Media, which operates both a radio station and television station, said this week that it is eliminating five staff positions and making several program cuts beginning next month.... Read More
The Seattle-based company said Wednesday the average pay is increasing to more than $23 per hour and said that some of its most tenured employees will see an increase between $1.10 and $1.90 per hour.... Read More
The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the nation's labor market.... Read More
The State Budget Committee on Wednesday approved a total of nearly $100 million to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources for three state park-related projects.... Read More
