RRDA donates equipment and personnel for community tree planting at park built on land it originally gifted to the city JEFFERSONVILLE – The River Ridge Development Authority (RRDA) joined community members and city officials on Friday for a tree planting event at Chapel Lake Park, reaffirming its commitment to supporting environmental sustainability and community development throughout the region. As [...]

JASPER – Kimball International is proud to announce that its Havei recliner series was honored in the Patient Seating category with a Gold Nightingale Award at this year’s Healthcare Design Conference + Expo (HCD). Presented by Healthcare Design magazine in partnership with HCD, the Nightingale Awards recognize contributions to the healthcare built environment through product design and innovation that contribute [...]

Indiana Philanthropy Alliance honors the Class of 2025 at the Philanthropy Leads Dinner, featuring remarks from Dr. Allison Barber, First Lady Maureen Braun, Mark Miles, and John M. Mutz  INDIANAPOLIS – Twenty-four rising philanthropic leaders from across Indiana were honored at the 2025 Philanthropy Leads Dinner, hosted by Indiana Philanthropy Alliance and Goelzer Investment Management on October 22 at [...]

$725M capital expansion of large engine facility tackles rising energy demand, provides AI/data center leadership IRVING, TEXAS – Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced that Indiana will be among the first states to receive funding from its five-year, $100 million workforce pledge, and has committed up to $5 million to training and upskilling efforts across the state. The pledge, announced [...]

INDIANAPOLIS – FORUM Credit Union is pleased to announce that the FORUM Foundation has awarded $29,990 to 14 educators throughout central Indiana for the 2025-2026 school year. The Foundation was created in 2014 to strengthen the communities FORUM serves by enhancing educational opportunities through both collegiate scholarships and educator grants. Grants may be used for any direct classroom expenses, [...]

VALPARAISO – Valparaiso University and Harper College have signed an articulation agreement that provides a new pathway for future engineers to earn their bachelor’s degree. Signed on Sept. 10, 2025, the agreement guarantees acceptance into the Valparaiso University College of Engineering for students that earn their Associates in Engineering Science (AES) at Harper College, provided they meet all other [...]

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Members Foundation, the charitable arm of Indiana Members Credit Union (IMCU), raised more than $90,000 through three charity golf outings to support local nonprofits and schools in the communities it serves. Benefiting organizations include the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation Foundation, Greater Clark Education Foundation, and Indiana Members Foundation. These funds will help advance educational initiatives and [...]

INDIANAPOLIS – MS-IL Staffing & Packaging is proud to announce its recognition on the Indianapolis Business Journal’s Top 25 Largest Woman-Owned Businesses List for the third consecutive year. This honor highlights not only the growth of a company founded by Leticia Snoddy in 2001, but also the meaningful impact MS-IL continues to make across Indiana’s business and workforce community. From its [...]

INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 24, 2025) – Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites (ISMHS), and the IPS Foundation are proposing a joint project to bring artwork from the school district’s historic collection to a wider audience and support arts education programming across the district. IPS is working to transfer nearly 150 pieces of fine art currently [...]

JEFFERSONVILLE – The River Ridge Development Authority (RRDA) is working on an agreement with Indiana American Water Company (IAW) to construct an emergency water connection linking the water system serving Charlestown with the River Ridge Commerce Center’s water system. The new interconnection will be designed to enhance reliability and ensure continuity of service in the event of an emergency. While [...]