BUSINESS

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.

Chamber sponsoring workshop

Jay County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a leadership workshop from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, June 27, at Community Resource Center.

Hosbach nominated for state honor

Dr. Edward Hosbach II of Mercer Health Medical Group in Fort Recovery and St. Henry is a nominee for the Ohio Hospital Association’s Albert E. Dyckes Health Care Worker of the Year Award.

Commission approves I&M increase

The Indiana Regulatory Commission recently approved a rate settlement agreement with Indiana Michigan Power, which subsequently released details of its Powering Our Future Plan.

Tutti Frutti is part of fundraiser

Various area businesses will take part in the Ice Cream Social Fundraiser for Kate’s Kart next month.

Mercer Health awards scholarships

The Medical, Educational and Development (MED) Foundation of Mercer Health announced $20,000 in scholarships for high school students, including for Fort Recovery’s Allison Knapke, Trevor Heitkamp and Megan Evers.

Community awards set for May 11

The event on Saturday, May 11, at Wheel & Spoke Event Center will include a reception with appetizers and refreshments followed by dinner and the awards ceremony. The reception will begin at 5 p.m., with the dinner and awards program at 6 p.m.

Meijer donates to Second Harvest

Meijer donated $70,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana.
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