The Indiana Chamber of Commerce says Hoosier companies can now apply for the 2023 Best Places to Work in Indiana program. The awards honor top organizations in Indiana, determined through employer reports and employee surveys.... Read More
A new list shows Indiana has three universities in the top 10 list of best places for a sports broadcasting degree.... Read More
Indiana University is receiving $17.7 million from the U.S. Department of Education to support research, instruction and training in world languages, regions and international business. IU says 11 centers in the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies and the Kelley School of Business will receive grant funding through the DOE's Title VI program.... Read More
The chief executive officer of the South Bend Regional Chamber of Commerce says a proposed electric vehicle battery plant in St. Joseph County would be one of the largest projects ever for the region and could mean more than 1,000 jobs and over $2 billion in investment.... Read More
Indiana's unemployment rate increased to 2.6% in July, up from 2.4% the previous month. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says the state gained 2,900 private sector jobs last month.... Read More
Indiana University on Thursday announced a plan to lower what it calls common barriers to attending college. The university says it is lowering certain fees for high school students looking to attend one of its five regional campuses throughout the state and access college-level classes while still in high school.... Read More
Lawton Farms, a 1,120-acre farm in Richmond, sold at auction this week for a total of $18.6 million. Columbia City-based Schrader Real Estate and Auction Co. led marketing efforts for the farm and hosted the event.... Read More
Governor Eric Holcomb has selected David Adams as the new commissioner of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Adams succeeds Fred Payne, who stepped down in July to become the CEO of United Way of Central Indiana.... Read More
A popular craft beer festival is slated for a return next year. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report Munster-based 3 Floyds Brewing plans to bring its annual Dark Lord Day, which has been held in a virtual format since the pandemic began, back to its traditional, in-person event in the spring.... Read More
Marian University’s Fred S. Klipsch Educators College and The Mind Trust are partnering to reduce the cost of teacher and school leader licensure programs. The partnership will help cover two-thirds of the cost of two leadership licensure programs and five teacher licensure programs.... Read More
Money is hitting taxpayer bank accounts this week from the newly-passed $200 state rebate.... Read More
The Indiana University-educated founder of California-based health technology company inTandem Health is a cancer survivor. Paul Hoffman says the loneliness a patient often feels during a health scare led to the discovery of this new venture. ... Read More
Governor Eric Holcomb will discuss an overseas mission to make Indiana a major player in the high stakes battle for the next big wave in innovation. We'll have more on what he hopes to accomplish on this trip.... Read More
A massive electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant could be coming to St. Joseph County, Inside INdiana Business confirmed Thursday. Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture between General Motors Co. and LG Energy Solution, has filed a tax abatement application with the county for a facility in New Carlisle that could bring over $2 billion in investment and more than 1,000 jobs to northern Indiana.... Read More
The Princeton Review has released its list of the "Best 388 Colleges for 2023" and several Indiana schools made the cut. The list was compiled based on results of an 85-question survey completed by more than 160,000 students nationwide.... Read More
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday approved a $25 million radio transaction that sends four Indianapolis stations owned by Emmis Corp. to Urban One.... Read More
The Western Indiana Workforce Development Board has launched an initiative to help reverse what it calls a drastic decline among women in the workforce as a result of the pandemic. The board says Women in the Workforce provides female job seekers with a personalized set of resources to help them find new jobs.... Read More
A healthcare facility in the Fayette County city of Connersville is under new ownership, which it says will allow the operator to focus more on low-income patients. Reid Health Primary and Specialty Care Virginia Avenue will next Monday begin operating as Fayette County Medical Center.... Read More
Fort Wayne-based ProFed Credit Union is planning to acquire East Allen Credit Union in New Haven later this year. The credit unions say the acquisition has received regulatory approval, but a member vote at East Allen Credit Union is required before the deal can be finalized.... Read More
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and Certification for brain tumor care, making it the first in Indiana to do so. The hospital says it is also now the sixth center in the U.S. to earn brain tumor certification.... Read More
