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AgriNovus Indiana Sets Goal for State to Grow Agbioscience Economy by $8 Billion Before 2030
$69.6 billion! That’s how much Indiana’s agbioscience sector contributes to the state’s economy, according to a new study from RTI International—the details of which were announced this week during the AgriNovus Indiana QUADRANT event at VisionLoft Stutz in Indianapolis. “The insights from the study show the...
Indiana State Police Participating In ‘Best Looking Cruiser Contest’
The American Association of State Troopers is conducting their annual "Best Looking Cruiser" contest. The Florida Highway Patrol cruiser was voted the “2023 Best Looking Cruiser.”. This contest began as a friendly competition between state agencies as a fun way to allow community support and interaction with law enforcement...
Cummins (CMI) Secures $75M Grant to Transform Indiana Facility
CMI - Free Report) has secured a $75 million grant from the Department of Energy to transform around 360,000 square feet of its Columbus Engine Plant (CEP) in Indiana into a facility for zero-emissions components and electric powertrain systems. This grant, the largest ever awarded solely to Cummins, is part of the funding from the Inflation Reduction Act.
Center for Workforce Innovations Awarded $1M Through Career Coaching Grant
Valparaiso-based Center of Workforce Innovations (CWI) was awarded $1 million as part of the state’s $25 million Career Coaching Grant through the Indiana Commission for Higher Education – one of only 28 organizations selected. CWI will work with school districts across Northwest Indiana to administer the state’s innovative model for preparing students to make informed decisions about their college and career paths.
Cops cycling for survivors memorialize fallen officers in southern Indiana
Current and former police enforcement officers, as well as friends and family, go on an annual bike ride throughout Indiana in tribute and support. Cpl. Craig Jackson with the Jeffersonville Police Department has been a part of this journey since 2015. “Over the 13 days of the ride, it’s usually...
Marcus & Millichap closes sale of 12,750-square-foot medical office in Lafayette
Marcus & Millichap brokered the sale of MedMark Medical Center, a 12,750-square-foot medical office in Lafayette, Indiana. The property sold for $2.6 million with a 6.6% cap rate. Three-and-a-half years remain on the NN lease term with one additional five-year optional renewal. Evinger, investment specialist in Marcus & Millichap’s Indianapolis...
Former teacher arrested for providing drugs, alcohol to students
GREENFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — A former teacher was arrested by Greenfield police and Fortville police on Thursday for allegedly providing drugs and alcohol to students. Brock Wedgeworth, 45, of Fortville, is a former teacher at Mount Vernon School Corp. and New Palestine School Corp. Wedgeworth has been under investigation by the Greenfield Police Department for […]
Indiana National Guard plans upgrades to Bloomington armory
The Indiana National Guard plans to spend millions to modernize and expand its armory in Bloomington. “The current facilities do not meet the needs of today’s modern force, and it is a priority to upgrade our facilities to today’s standards,” an INNG representative said via email. The...
REVIEW: ‘Legally Blonde: The Musical’ glitters with talent
Oh my god! Oh my god, you guys, “Legally Blonde: The Musical” has officially taken the stage at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre. Elle Woods, played by Zionsville native Olivia Broadwater, was a shining pink star at the center of the production. A recent graduate of Ball State, Broadwater’s confidence through a series of snappy costume changes highlighted Woods’ character and her as a performer.
BBF Grantee Spotlight: Empowering Young Men and Strengthening Community Bonds in Muncie
MUNCIE, IN—Growing up on the streets of Muncie and struggling with alcohol abuse, Melvin Kelly, founder of Brothers to Brothers United (B2B), navigated many challenges. Now, he hopes his life story and vision for B2B can inspire change in the lives of young males in our community. B2B, a...
Aaron Nesmith relives horror story of Paul George completely roasting him
In his second year with the Indiana Pacers, small forward Aaron Nesmith enjoyed the best campaign of his career. The South Carolina native appeared in 72 games and started 47 of them. On the year, Nesmith averaged 12.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. Additionally, he shot 49.6% from the field and 41.9% from the three-point line. All these numbers are career highs for Nesmith.
Ross Chastain Concerned About Changes in IMS Oval Layout : “I Know How Challenging..”
Ross Chastain Concerned About Changes in IMS Oval Layout: Ross Chastain‘s concerns about the modifications to the IMS oval layout emphasize the inherent complexities of adjusting to a reconfigured track. His comments show the crucial role that precision and adaptability play in maneuvering such changes, particularly in high-pressure settings such as the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. With NASCAR shifting back to the oval from the road course, Chastain’s expertise becomes a focal point for grasping the subtleties of this adjustment. As he carefully refines his setup and improves his physical conditioning, the broader impacts of these changes on race strategy and performance warrant a more thorough investigation.
She was a HS athlete dying of cancer. Riley nurses saved her. Now she is one of them.
INDIANAPOLIS — The pain was the kind of brutal that hurt just to talk about, the pain from the tumor that started in Bridget Balcerak's neck and spread to her chest cavity. It started as a "bulge" she joked about with her teammates at softball practice in the spring that turned out to be an ugly, horrendous cancer by volleyball season in the fall.
Residents of public housing claim that conditions have worsened under private management
The management of the Laurelwood Apartments on the southside of Indianapolis is handled by a property services firm. However, the property is co-owned by private equity investors and the Indianapolis Housing Agency. Presently, the Department of Housing and Urban Development based in Washington, D.C. is overseeing the Indianapolis Housing Agency. This situation creates a scenario where everyone is in charge, but no one is in charge.
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