SOUTH BEND – Robert J. Konopa, partner at Tuesley Hall Konopa, has been named to the 2013 Indiana Super Lawyers list as one of the top attorneys in Indiana. No more than 5 percent of lawyers in the state are selected each year for this honor. Konopa was recognized for his work in civil litigation defense, […]
MUNSTER – The NorthWest Indiana Bancorp, the parent company for Peoples Bank, has announced that the Board of Directors declared a dividend of 19 cents per share payable on April 5 to shareholders of record on March 29. The NorthWest Indiana Bancorp’s common stock is traded on the OTC Bulletin Board under NWIN. The Bancorp’s
MERRILLVILLE – The Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana has named Raymond E. Kasmark of IBEW Local 697 Innovator of the Month for February. The society is part of the Gerald I Lampkin Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center at Ivy Tech Community College in Gary. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 697 building became the
ELKHART – Elkhart General Hospital has announced a $74 million expansion that will add 150,000 square feet to the hospital. The project will include updated surgery suites and new recovery room. The expansion will increase the size of operating suites for 700 square feet to accommodate new technology for arthroscopy and endoscopy. Currently, the hospital
WARSAW – Lake City Bank, the subsidiary of Lakeland Financial Corp., has announced that the bank has been included in the Bank Director Magazine “Nifty 50” List of high performing banks for the second consecutive year. The list is compiled by Bank Director and Sandler O’Neill + Partners to rank “the top 50 best users
CHESTERTON – Life Strategies, LLC has announced the opening of a new autism and learning center in Chesterton. The Blooming Potential Autism & Learning Center is designed for children with autism and other developmental delays who demonstrate communication, learning, and social challenges. The center uses an evidence-based approach for treatment called Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA).
LAPORTE – Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital, in partnership with Ivy Tech Corporate College, is offering a Certified Nursing Assistant course to the public. The course begins Monday, March 4, and will be held at IU Health La Porte Hospital. Certified Nursing Assistants provide basic nursing care for patients under the supervision of a
LAPORTE – LaPorte Bancorp, Inc. has announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 4 cents per common share. The dividend will be paid on or about March 5 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 22. This represents a dividend yield of 1.8 percent based
