April 26, 2023
Rushville Hosting Juneteenth Celebration
The Rushville Diversity and Inclusion Council is proud to announce its upcoming Juneteenth event. This year’s event is slated to be held 1 to 5 p.m. June 17 at the Booker T Washington Center located…
April 24, 2023
City of Marion Awarded $1 Million Grant from INDOT
The City of Marion has been awarded a $1 million Community Crossing Matching Grant from the Indiana Department of Transportation. The projected cost for the 2023 road and streets project is $2 million. Mayor Jess Alumbaugh stated, “The City of…
April 24, 2023
YMCA Announces ‘Strong Futures’ Capital Campaign for New Downtown Facility
The YMCA of Muncie announced their capital campaign for a new facility, located on the campus of Muncie Central High School, that reaches into the community, leveraging partnerships with Muncie Community Schools, IU Health Ball…
April 20, 2023
Ball State University Ranked by Forbes Among America’s ‘Best Midsize Employers’
Forbes has ranked Ball State University as the fourth-best midsized employer—and the only recognized education institution—in the State of Indiana. The popular business magazine recently released its 2023 “America’s Best Midsize Employers” list, a ranking of…
April 13, 2023
Muncie Community Schools Teachers to Receive $3,000 to $5,000 Pay Raise
For the fourth consecutive year, the Muncie Community Schools (MCS) Board of Trustees has approved significant salary increases for its teachers. All current, full-time certified teachers will receive a minimum raise of $3,000 beginning in…
March 23, 2023
Blue Buffalo Announces $200 Million Expansion at Richmond Facility
Governor Eric J. Holcomb joined local officials to announce Blue Buffalo’s expansion of its Richmond facility, creating 50-60 new jobs by the end of 2024. Blue Buffalo, the nation’s leading natural pet food company, will…
March 15, 2023
READI Funding Supports Property Acquisition in Downtown Yorktown
Since 2014, the Yorktown Redevelopment Commission has been diligently working to redevelop, revitalize and grow its downtown core. With a substantial portion of the work complete, the Town has now set its sights on completing…
March 3, 2023
Ball State University Accepting Proposals for 2023 Community Engagement for the Arts Grant
Ball State University’s Office of Community Engagement is now accepting proposals for the 2023 Community Engagement for the Arts (CEFTA) Grant. This competitive grant program provides up to $35,000 annually to an East Central Indiana…
February 14, 2023
Vision Corner Receives East Central Indiana’s First READI Dollars
The East Central Indiana Regional Partnership in collaboration with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) has been diligently working with local leaders to implement quality-of-place projects across the eight-county area. For the last several months,…