April 28, 2026
Ball Brothers Foundation Grantee Spotlight: Ivy Tech Muncie Building Programs That Keep Pace with the Workforce
MUNCIE, IN — Walk into almost any hospital, manufacturing floor, or tech office in East Central Indiana, and chances are you’ll find someone who got their start at Ivy Tech Community College. As the largest…
April 17, 2026
Small Business, Big Impact: Beehive Body Co.
Beehive Body Co. and the Power of Local Entrepreneurship Across East Central Indiana, small businesses are doing more than opening their doors—they’re creating experiences, building community, and driving local economic momentum. In downtown New Castle,…
July 29, 2024
Knightstown uses READI funds to preserve a local institution
Knightstown owns a piece of the Historic National Road, which cuts through a host of East Central Indiana communities. The town’s stretch of the lauded highway is the core of the community’s commercial and social…
July 11, 2024
Things To Do in New Castle, Indiana
Sprinkled across New Castle, the largest city and cultural hub of Henry County, are odes to the area’s rich basketball history. Around the historic downtown square, banners touting the region’s hoops heritage greet drivers and…
April 18, 2024
Explore the Great Outdoors Along East Central Indiana’s Scenic Trails
If you’re ready to lace up your hiking boots, strap on your bike helmet, or simply take a stroll through nature’s wonders, East Central Indiana boasts a diverse array of scenic trails waiting for you…
April 11, 2024
Forging Ahead: East Central Indiana Receives the Second-Largest Award in Funding from READI 2.0
The East Central Indiana region, encompassing Blackford, Delaware, Fayette, Grant, Henry, Jay, Randolph, and Wayne counties, has received $35 million in funding from Indiana’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI), the second highest allotment…
March 12, 2024
Luck of the Irish: St. Patrick’s Day Festivities in East Central Indiana
Immerse yourself in the spirit of Irish culture with lively events throughout the region! Dress in your brightest greens and get ready to make memories at a variety of exciting events leading up to March…
February 13, 2024
Your Path to Totality: Experience the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse in East Central Indiana
The last Solar Eclipse until August 2044 is heading to cast its shadow over East Central Indiana on April 8, 2024! Positioned directly in the path of totality, our nine-county region promises the best view…
February 8, 2024
Celebrating Love: Valentine’s Day Festivities in East Central Indiana
Love is in the air across East Central Indiana as we embrace the season of Valentine’s Day! The holiday offers several experiences throughout the region to make this day unforgettable, whether you’re planning a romantic…