INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently recognized lenders that have helped build and support Indiana small businesses.  Centier Bank was honored as “Third-Party Lender of the Year,” for its participation in the SBA Certified Development Company loan program. As the area’s leading bank in commercial real estate […]

WEST LAFAYETTE — Three Purdue University professors have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. The organization recognized Jan P. Allebach, the Hewlett-Packard Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; R. Graham Cooks, the Henry Bohn Hass Distinguished Professor of Chemistry; and Philip S. Low, the Ralph C. Corley Distinguished Professor of Chemistry.

HAMMOND — The Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana has received a generous grant award from ArcelorMittal to introduce its newest mission, Earth Odyssey, to local educators and their students. The Earth Odyssey mission will focus on our home planet, the effects of humans and weather on the planet, and the technology involved in effective

To kick off the SB150 “Discover … South Bend” series, on Monday, January 19, 2015, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. the Morris Performing Arts Center and Palais Royale will be two of over a dozen different South Bend gems opening their doors for “Discover … South Bend Landmarks.” Both the Morris Performing Arts Center

MUNSTER – On December 30, 2014, American Savings, FSB officially became American Community Bank of Indiana. In our community, we have seen a large number of bank mergers and acquisitions in recent years. American Community Bank wants to make it clear that this is NOT a merger, acquisition, or sale of any kind. This name

HOBART — St. Mary Medical Center recently welcomed nurse practitioner, Angela Tursman, WHCNP, to its Community Care Network of physicians and allied health professionals. Tursman is a Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner with more than 10 years of experience in women’s health and integrative medicine. She earned her MSN from the University of Colorado Health

MICHIGAN CITY — KTR Corporation is adding two new production lines in its Michigan City facility, increasing domestic content value, while retaining and creating new jobs here in Michigan City. This project will provide additional capacity to manufacture large shaft-to-shaft couplings required to support continual North American pump industry growth.  Furthermore the investment will allow

CROWN POINT — RDA President and CEO Bill Hanna addressed Lake Area United Way’s Vanguard Leadership Circle members during “Breakfast with The Vanguard” at the RDA offices in Crown Point.  Mr. Hanna showcased the RDA’s accomplishments to date and made a strong case for continued state investment in the organization. Guests at the event included

CROWN POINT — Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point is the latest Franciscan Alliance Northern Indiana Region hospital to offer the only Food and Drug Administration-cleared minimally invasive, endovascular treatment that significantly improves dissolution of deep vein and lung blood clots, while providing greatly reduced risks of complications and improved patient outcomes. The EKOS Ekosonic Endovascular