Mitch DanielsNoblesville Logistics Company to Expand
NOBLESVILLE, IN - Perkins Specialized Transportation, a contract trucking firm, announced today its plans to expand its operations here, creating up to 20 new jobs. The nearly century-old company, which provides long-haul and regional truckload distribution throughout the 48 contiguous states, will invest more than $14.9 million to improve its 40,000 square-foot headquarters in the northern Indianapolis suburb. Full StoryFirm to More than Double its Indianapolis Workforce
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - National debt recovery agency Premiere Credit of North America announced plans today to expand its national headquarters here, more than doubling its 250-person workforce. The firm, which specializes in recovering unpaid government debt, plans to invest more than $4 million to expand its eastside headquarters and to locate a second operations center at a yet-to-be-announced site in Indianapolis. Full StoryInternational Display Developer to Expand Its Southern Indiana OperationsJEFFERSONVILLE, IN - Retail display designer and manufacturer idX announced plans yesterday to expand its production and distribution operations here, creating more than 150 new jobs in the next three years. The St. Louis-headquartered company, which provides retail, hospitality and financial customers with services ranging from display development to managing the construction of new stores, will invest more than $2.7 million to expand its 420,000-square-foot facility in the southern Indiana city located just north of Louisville. Full StoryGovernor announces plan to help communities with foreclosure, abandoned home problemsINDIANAPOLIS, IN - Governor Mitch Daniels announced yesterday the state has developed a plan that will distribute $84 million to help cities and towns across Indiana buy abandoned or foreclosed homes, demolish or redevelop vacant properties and help low- and moderate-income home buyers purchase properties in an effort to revitalize communities with the most need. Full StoryINShape Indiana Focuses on School Wellness
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Educators, public health advocates, and members of the business community were in attendance at the fourth annual INShape Indiana Health Summit Wednesday October 15, 2008 at Indiana University in Bloomington. "Healthy Schools, Healthy Indiana," this year's theme, focused on improving the health of Indiana's students and school employees. Full StoryCharacter Counts Celebrates 10 Years in Madison County with Parade, Block Party
ANDERSON, IN - As part of 'Character Counts Week' in Anderson, Crime Watch put together a large block party for after the annual Character Counts parade. At the festivities, Don Peslis, director of the Center for The honor, bestowed by Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels, was presented to Peslis by Senator Tim Lanane and Representative Terri Austin. Full StoryState Energy Assistance Program Funded for Winter Heating Season
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Indiana has a record amount of funding for winter heating assistance and should be able to meet the winter fuel needs of low-income Hoosiers, despite recent increases in the costs of energy, Governor Mitch Daniels said today. Full StoryOHL to Expand Its Plainfield Logistics Operations
PLAINFIELD, IN - Global supply chain solutions provider OHL announced today it will expand its operations here, creating up to 120 new jobs and new training opportunities for its 400-person central Indiana workforce. The company, one of the largest third-party logistics providers in the world, will invest more than $11.3 million at its 3.2 million square-foot Plainfield campus and use a $200,000 grant from the state's Skills Enhancement Fund to provide advanced training to its expanding workforce Full StoryNorthwest Indiana disaster centers helped nearly 25,000 people
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - State disaster centers helped nearly 25,000 people in Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties who were impacted by severe weather that struck the area in mid-September. During the time the centers were open from September 25 to October 1: Full StoryGovernor Daniels Requests Federal Assistance for 10 more Counties
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Governor Mitch Daniels today requested that President George W. Bush add 10 counties to the disaster declaration for severe weather that began September 12. They are Clark, Crawford, Dearborn, Jackson, Knox, Lawrence, Martin, Pike, Spencer and Switzerland counties. Full Story |
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