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John Prine’s songs carry his legacy in new tribute concert film

January 15, 2026
Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

“You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine” will be shown Saturday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater in Bloomington. Jason Wilber, the Bloomington-based guitarist who backed Prine onstage for more than 20 years, will do a crowd Q&A.

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Q&A with Oliver Winery CEO Pat Brown about the company’s growth

April 18, 2025
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“My goal is, let’s have another 50 years,” Brown said. “How do we set ourselves up to keep the foundation and build on it? And there’s another 50, 100 years in this business or more.”

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Defense firm V2X, analytics startup Ekkobar among 2026 Mira Award winners

April 24, 2026 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

TechPoint announced 17 awards Friday night at its Mira Awards gala in Carmel. The annual awards program recognizes achievements in Indiana’s tech sector.

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Former IU researcher pleads guilty to smuggling E. coli DNA from China to U.S.

April 10, 2026 | Daniel Bradley

Youhuang Xiang, 32, will receive prison time and be deported as part of his sentence.

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Hoosiers receive hero’s welcome in return to Indiana as football national champions

January 21, 2026 | Associated Press

Turning out in freezing temperatures and brutally cold wind chills, fans, players and coaches celebrated college football’s implausible national champions.

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Braun rallies students at packed Turning Point USA event at Indiana University

October 22, 2025 | Madelyn Hanes, Indiana Capital Chronicle

The Bloomington stop came weeks after Kirk was killed Sept. 10 during the tour’s kickoff at Utah Valley University.

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Severe weather leaves at least 23 dead, including 14 in storm-battered Kentucky

May 17, 2025 | Associated Press

The National Weather Service said it would have meteorologists on the ground Saturday in Monroe County and on Sunday in Sullivan, Greene Brown and Bartholomew counties.

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Bloomington entrepreneurship center The Mill names new CEO

May 7, 2025 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

The new leader replaces The Mill’s founding CEO, Pat East, who announced his departure in January.

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Republic Airways, Accutech Systems among 2025 Mira Award winners

February 27, 2025 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Indianapolis-based TechPoint, which supports the state’s tech sector, honored Republic Airways, Accutech and 18 other winners at its annual Mira Awards gala Thursday night.

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Indianapolis fintech startup Habits lands $1.1M investment

January 17, 2025 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Indianapolis-based Habits Inc., which offers a platform where financial advisers can connect with potential clients, announced this week that it had closed on a $1.1 million round of pre-seed funding.

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Executive director of Bloomington entrepreneurship center The Mill announces departure

January 10, 2025 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

“The Mill has significant momentum and I feel great about the foundation I’m leaving for the next leader to build upon,” founding executive director Pat East said in his announcement.

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‘Innovation orchestrator’ boosts Indiana’s economic development

June 21, 2024 | Cate Charron

Behind many of the state’s aspirations is a not-for-profit helping to craft its strategies, funnel federal dollars to high-value sectors and provide industry expertise needed to persuade companies to invest in Indiana.

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Advanced microelectronics firm NHanced is expanding operations in Bloomington and at Crane

April 5, 2024 | Lesley WeidenbenerLesley Weidenbener

In January, NHanced cut the ribbon on a facility at WestGate@Crane Technology Park at Odon and is already expanding there with $236 million in planned investment. And in January, NHanced announced a $152 million investment in a former Cook Medical facility in Bloomington.

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Biopharma company plans $250M expansion in Bloomington

February 29, 2024 | Alex Brown, Inside INdiana Business

Simtra BioPharma Solutions on Wednesday announced plans to expand its sterile fill/finish manufacturing campus in Bloomington and add about 130 jobs.

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Massive Indiana plant included in $16.5B Catalent acquisition

February 5, 2024 | Alex Brown, Inside INdiana Business

The Catalent biologics campus covers 62 acres and has four buildings totaling almost one million square feet. The facility was opened by Cook Pharmica in 2004 and acquired by Catalent in 2017. 

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Indianapolis-based angel investor group had banner year amid 2023 slump

January 26, 2024 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

VisionTech reported this week that it invested a total of $2.88 million into 18 different companies last year, representing an increase in both the number of deals and the total value of deals from 2022.

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Solar eclipse activities planned around Indianapolis and beyond in 2024

December 29, 2023 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Communities and groups are planning events large and small for the April 8, 2024, solar eclipse, with a path of totality that will briefly plunge the Indianapolis area and much of the rest of the state into darkness.

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Chicago-based semiconductor firm planning $152M investment, 250 jobs in Bloomington

December 20, 2023 | Cate Charron, Inside INdiana Business

The company intends to turn a mostly vacant property owned by Cook Medical into a microelectronics manufacturing and packaging facility.

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This biopharma plant in Bloomington has been sold and will operate under the Simtra name. (Photo courtesy of Simtra)

Baxter sells Bloomington plant with 1,000 workers to private investors

November 20, 2023 | John RussellJohn Russell

The Bloomington plant, with about 1,000 employees, is the fifth-largest employer in Monroe County, according to the Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce, and is poised for more growth.

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Bloomington-based angel investor fund has big growth plans

August 4, 2023 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Dimension Mill just closed its fourth angel investors’ fund this week, with $1.08 million from 52 investors. The fund has been so successful since the program’s launch in 2020 that Dimension Mill is planning significant expansion to spur more investment activity.

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BuffaLouie’s wing spot to expand from Bloomington to Carmel

August 2, 2023 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

A restaurant that has served up chicken wings and hamburgers in Bloomington for the past 36 years plans to make its Carmel debut in November.

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Contract drugmaker Catalent shrinks as pandemic wanes

June 23, 2023 | John RussellJohn Russell

The New Jersey-based company has announced two large rounds of layoffs at its Bloomington plant within six months—400 workers last December and 150 this month.

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