Bruce Mitchell, a ready mix driver with Ozinga, which has several locations across Northwest Indiana, took third place at the 10th annual Indiana Ready Mixed Concrete Association Mixer Driver Competition on June 2. The IRMCA competition tests drivers on a written exam, truck inspection, and up to 10 driving challenges. Mitchell has participated in other
The Department of Labor approved Gov. Eric Holcomb’s waiver request, allowing the recently formed Governor’s Workforce Cabinet to fill the role of the state’s federally mandated workforce development board. The Governor’s Workforce Cabinet launched in August 2017 and leads Holcomb’s Next Level Jobs Initiative, the program which connects residents with the skills and training they
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Gary/Chicago International Airport is among six Indiana airports awarded a share of $16.8 million in infrastructure grants through the U.S. Department of Transportation. The funds are part of a $677 million first allotment of $3.2 billion in grants through the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program for airports across the country. Gary/Chicago International Airport is
SOUTH BEND – The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians’ Four Winds Casinos is moving its Four Winds South Bend Recruitment Center to its New Buffalo, Mich. location. Job interviews for the South Bend property will be conducted in New Buffalo, Mich. after June 15 but the office will remain open only for internal use, Four
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Leigh Morris was named interim president and CEO of the Visiting Nurse Association of Northwest Indiana. He takes over for Ann O’Heir who served the role since 2015. The VNA board of directors said Morris will lead the organization while it continues its search for a permanent chief executive. Morris is an adjunct associate professor
Chester Inc. of Valparaiso was honored by Chief Buildings for its work on building additions to Polycon Industries in Merrillville and Ratner Steel in Portage. The additions at both businesses helped the companies create a combined 150 new jobs, according to Chester Inc. Chief, which is based in Nebraska and has a location in Rensselaer,
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INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s manufacturing industry is experiencing the longest expansion of employment in state history, according to the 2018 Manufacturing and Logistics Report Card released June 7 by the Ball State Center for Business and Economic Research and Conexus Indiana. “U.S. manufacturing and logistics are in a remarkable period of expansion,” said CBER Director Michael
Prime Real Estate on June 7 unveiled its latest craft beer Prime A’Peel. Prime Real Estate employees helped develop the beer, which was brewed at Crown Brewing in Crown Point. The beer is a New England IPA made with orange peel, citra, zythos, and cascade hops. This is the third beer the company has created.
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