A group of Indiana lawmakers on Monday approved recommendations for multiple education bills expected to be filed during the 2023 legislative session — but dropped a controversial proposal at the last minute.... Read More
Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers joined officials from the town of McCordsville and Fishers-based Rebar Development on Monday to break ground on the first phase of the $50 million McCord Square Downtown District master development. ... Read More
South Bend-based Ziker Cleaners on Monday celebrated the completion of an interior and exterior remodel of its dry-cleaning business in the city's East Bank area. The 105-year-old business also marked the addition of automated drop off and pick up services.... Read More
The Perry County Development Corp. has named Erin Emerson president and chief executive officer while also announcing long-time executive Alvin Evans has retired.... Read More
The Evansville Regional Economic Partnership and the Posey County Economic Development Partnership will Tuesday announce what they're calling a unification of economic and community development services. Few details were immediately available.... Read More
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane division has awarded a contract to Alabama-based Dynetics to support increased capacity for America's hypersonic flight testing.... Read More
The Porter County Council has approved spending $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding towards renovations of the Memorial Opera House in Valparaiso, while also trimming allocations for several nonprofits in the county.... Read More
To meet the water demands of a new innovation district planned for Boone County, state officials are exploring the idea of tapping into the aquifer along the Wabash River in Tippecanoe County, downstream of Lafayette.... Read More
The president of Manchester University says the $45 million capital campaign launched over the weekend comes at exactly the right time. The university says the public phase of the campaign will provide funding for facility upgrades and other initiatives. ... Read More
Greenwood-based Indiana American Water Co. has cut the ribbon on a $22 million water treatment facility in the Morgan County town of Mooresville... Read More
Terre Haute-based Hallador Energy Co.'s (Nasdaq: HNRG) subsidiary Hallador Power has completed the acquisition of Hoosier Energy’s 1-Gigawatt Merom Generating Station in Sullivan County.... Read More
TechPoint, the nonprofit growth accelerator for Indiana’s tech ecosystem, is partnering with InnoPower to increase opportunities for Black Hoosiers to work in the tech sector.... Read More
Indiana students’ math and reading scores on “the nation’s report card” declined from pre-pandemic results, with the state’s average math scores declining the most.... Read More
With tens of millions of dollars in projects underway or planned for his city, Mayor Matt Murphy believes Valparaiso and northwest Indiana are poised for transformational growth. Among multiple projects in Valpo’s downtown is the Journeyman Distillery.... Read More
Manchester University is launching the public phase of a $45 million capital campaign. The funding raised through "Manchester Bold: The Future is Ours" will support a variety of projects, including a new Wellness and Sport Performance Center.... Read More
The Indianapolis office of nonprofit Jobs for America’s Graduates says the program continues to expand throughout Marion County and is providing work opportunities for a growing number of Indiana high school students.... Read More
The economic development director for Indianapolis-based Wabash Valley Power Alliance says diversity of its energy sources is key to the electricity wholesaler’s reliability and predictability. ... Read More
St. Elizabeth School of Nursing is celebrating its 125th anniversary and marking the success of a recent fundraising campaign. The Lafayette-based school says it raised nearly $1.3 million as part of its first-ever scholarship campaign.... Read More
The city of Fishers is preparing to raze its former City Hall to make way for a new city hall and arts center. The city says construction crews, demolition and site preparations are in place for work to get underway Monday.... Read More
City officials on Friday issued a request for proposals to redevelop a parking lot just north of Old City Hall, potentially leading to new uses for the 112-year-old limestone edifice.... Read More
