Q&A: Father’s advice, brother’s example help shape unlikely construction career
In an interview with IBJ, Paul Okeson, president of Garmong, talks about the fast-growing company and how he landed in construction.
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After yearlong pause, Amelia Earhart expedition set to begin
A team featuring Purdue researchers will visit Nikumaroro Island, which is theorized to be the final location of the plane flown by Earhart, which disappeared in 1937.
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Tamika Catchings announces closing date for Tea’s Me Community Cafe
Tamika Catchings, who retired from her WNBA career in 2016, purchased Tea’s Me Cafe in 2017 from founder Wayne Ashford.
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Protein Bar & Kitchen to offer salads and smoothies at downtown location
Franchisees Cody Selman and Jamie Little plan to open three Protein Bar & Kitchen locations in central Indiana.
Jones, Clark help Team Spoon beat Team Coop in WNBA All-Star Game 12:03 am
The Fever’s Kelsey Mitchell had 28 points to lead Team Coop.
Engling campaign says it returned $60K donation from dark money group 8:46 pm
The complaint was filed by David Shelton, who finished second to Max Engling in seeking the Republican nomination during last month’s state party convention.
Ryan Blaney, Todd Gilliland ready for Brickyard 400 balancing act with $1M prize at stake
Blaney is hoping to put Roger Penske back in victory lane at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and he’d like to add a second crown jewel win to his resume.
WNBA under scrutiny as disarray around the league looms over All-Star festivities
Can energy efficiency help solve affordability woes?
Couple’s family experience spurs app for caregivers
What do these Indiana 250 leaders have in common? A paper route!
Merchant cash advances, a convenient but costly option, becoming more popular
Investment in mixed-use development off I-69 paying dividends for Fishers
Higher education commission looks to revive college performance funding
Bid to question voters central in recount of Indiana Senate race separated by 3 votes
Here’s how far an Indiana Choice Scholarship voucher gets you at Indianapolis private schools
US tariff hikes linked to claims of foreign forced labor dismay and anger trading partners
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