September 2, 2022
Fayette County Day of Sharing
Join Fayette County on Wednesday, October 5th, for Day of Sharing – a community-wide day of volunteering! Fayette County individuals, businesses, students, teams, and organizations will come together to clean parks, collect and serve food,…
August 30, 2022
Falling for Festivals
It’s almost autumn in East Central Indiana and we’ve got an exciting festival season lined up! From fall fun to historical reenactments, there’s an event for everyone. Many festivals are either free to the public…
August 25, 2022
Local Companies Expand with Assistance from EDIT Funds
Two Wayne County companies – Vandor Group and Dot Transportation – recently announced expansions with help from an Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) grant from the EDC of Wayne County. Vandor is investing in its…
June 21, 2022
It’s Summer Festival Season in ECI!
We’re celebrating summer with several great festivals in East Central Indiana. We’ve got events for food, history, art, culture, literature, and more. Many festivals are either free to the public or fairly budget-friendly for families…
June 9, 2022
CANPACK Celebrates Topping Off Ceremony
CANPACK, a global packaging manufacturer, celebrated the completion of steel framing for its new 862,000-square-foot plant during a Topping Off ceremony with Governor Eric Holcomb and local community officials. The company will invest $380 million and create…
June 8, 2022
NearSpace Companies Will Celebrate 100+ Satellites in Orbit
NearSpace Launch, Inc. (NSL), an Aerospace Manufacturer of small satellites, and NearSpace Education 501c3 (NSE), a STEM non-profit, will celebrate 100+ satellites manufactured and in orbit with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 23rd from 12:00-2:00pm.…
May 31, 2022
Knightstown Visitor Attraction Brand a Slam Dunk
The Knightstown Redevelopment Commission (RDC) spent the last 8 months developing the newly created visitor attraction brand, Visit Knightstown. To celebrate the community’s input and commitment to the attraction brand they held a launch party…
May 24, 2022
East Central Indiana Continues to Forge Ahead with READI
With the help and support of the IEDC team, ECIRP and the READI Governing Body has finalized a list of prioritized projects that will be reviewed and considered for READI funding. On Friday, May 13,…
March 22, 2022
East Central Indiana is READI for Regional Success
On Tuesday, December 14th, Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Board of Directors approved plans to award $500 million to support regional development plans across…