BUSINESS

I&M extends transmission project

The company, a subsidiary of American Electric Power, announced the extension after damage was found in the existing underground infrastructure. Plans were to install a new power line in an existing underground duct bank, but it was found to be damaged.

Assistance program is introduced

CenterPoint energy recently announced that it is introducing a Customer Assistance Fund.

Lilly to expand manufacturing

Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Company announced Thursday that it is planning a $3 billion expansion of its manufacturing facility in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Ardagh adds new bottles to line

Ardagh Glass Packaging – North American recently introduced two new 12-ounce bottles to its Peak bottle line.

Drive is underway

Pak-a-Sak has launched its five week Paper Kettle Drive at 31 locations in Indiana.

Restoring for weddings

Old barn will have new life as event venue

Ronald retires after 47 years

Carl Ronald, who ran the commercial printing department for The Graphic Printing Company, worked for the company in a full-time capacity for just over 47 years. He started with the company in September 1977 as a print press operator and became head of the commercial printing department following the retirement …

BSU earns award for diversity

INSIGHT Into Diversity has honored Ball State University with a Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award.

Ag news outlet changes leadership

Eric Pfeiffer will become president of Hoosier Ag Today beginning Jan. 1. Also, founder and current president Gary Truitt will become chairman of the board.

Merchant trick-or-treat is Thursday

Jay County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Merchant Trick-or-Treat has changed locations.

Quinn named managing editor of IBJ

Samm Quinn, who started her career with The Commercial Review, has been named managing editor of Indianapolis Business Journal.

Meeker’s BOND leads round for Asaas

An investment firm headed by a Portland native led a fundraising round for a Brazilian technology firm. BOND Capital led a $148 million investment round for Asaas, a company that makes financial software for small- and medium-sized businesses. PitchBook reported the fundraising round last week.

To the hunt

For the second time in the four-year history of the Launch Jay! business pitching competition, a hunting-related business took the top prize as Matt Lingo’s won the competition for his Houndsman Advantage app during the competition Saturday evening at Jay County Junior-Senior High School.

October is Careers in Construction Month

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a declaration making October Careers in Construction Month in Indiana.

Cash joins staff as sports writer

The Graphic Printing Company has hired Will Cash, a native of Virginia, as part of its sports writing team. His first day was Monday.
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