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Veterans resource fair set for Sept. 26
Eastern Indiana Works will host its Eastern Indiana Veterans Resource Fair from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at the First Bank Expo Center, 861 Salisbury Road, Richmond.
New ortho clinic opens in Muncie
A new healthcare facility recently opened in Muncie. IU Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine – Muncie opened its doors last week
Ford is retiring from CrossRoads
Jeanna M. Ford will retire from CrossRoads Financial Federal Credit Union on Friday, Sept. 6. A retirement reception is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30, at the CrossRoads main office, 1102 W. Votaw St., Portland.
Invenergy will contest court ruling
The company, which is planning Skycrest Solar in northwest Jay County, announced it will appeal a decision by the appeals court to the Illinois Supreme Court. The appeals court reversed the Illinois Commerce Commission’s 2023 approval of hundreds of miles of transmission lines as part of a multi-state project intended …
Launch Jay! registration is open
Registration is open for Launch Jay!, a business pitch competition hosted by Jay County Development Corporation and Jay County Chamber of Commerce.
Treat tasting set for Saturday
Tractor Supply Company of Portland will host a pet treat tasting from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10. In addition to the tasting, a dog wash will be available.
Hardwick named to 250 again
Mark Hardwick was selected as part of IBJ Media’s Indiana 250 when the list was announced last week.
Bank named to Top 100 list again
The American Bankers Association recently named First Bank of Berne as a Top 100 Farm Lender in the nation.
POET awards $8,500 in grants
POET Bioprocessing of Portland recently announced that it has awarded $8,500 through its 2024 Community Impact Grant Program.
Meeker offers thoughts on AI
Mary Meeker, a Jay County High School graduate known as the Queen of the Internet, encouraged cooperation moving forward.
Ardagh closing Houston facility
Ardagh Glass Packaging announced last week that it will be closing its Houston facility and halting production at its Seattle wine glass production facility.
I&M submits energy generation plans
The plans submitted to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission include Indiana Michigan Power utilizing Lawrenceburg Natural Gas, Hoosier Line Solar, Elkhart County Solar and Meadow Lake IV Wind. Combined, they have the capacity to generate nearly 1,000 megawatts.
Coopers finalists for regional award
Jim and Gary Cooper of Cooper Farms are finalists for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 Michigan and Northwest Ohio Award.
AP board restructuring announced
The Arts Place board of directors has approved a new structure.
Services shift with Graphic change
The shift of The Graphic Printing Company’s commercial printing operation to the first floor of the historic Hood Building has temporarily impacted a few of its services.
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