Terre Haute, Indiana

Governor Holcomb, IEDC Secure Largest Quarter of Committed Capital Investment in State History

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today at the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) board of directors meeting that the IEDC has secured $20.68 billion in committed capital investment so far in 2024, marking the highest quarter on record for capital investment in the agency’s nearly 20-year history.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today at the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) board of directors meeting that the IEDC has secured $20.68 billion in committed capital investment so far in 2024, marking the highest quarter on record for capital investment in the agency’s nearly 20-year history.
  • This committed capital investment already totals 72% of the capital investment committed in all of 2023 ($28.7 billion), which was an all-time high for the IEDC.
  • Since that time, the IEDC has celebrated two consecutive record-breaking years in 2022 and 2023 , securing a total of $71.57 billion in new committed capital investment since the beginning of 2022.
  • With the board’s approval today, these companies are expected to begin making announcements in the coming weeks and months.

Thompson Thrift CEO Paul Thrift Named Business Leader of the Year by Indiana Chamber of Commerce

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul Thrift, CEO of Thompson Thrift, a full-service nationally recognized real estate company and one of the nation's leading multifamily developers, was recognized by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce as the Ogletree Deakins Business Leader of the Year, a statewide honor presented to an Indiana business leader whose work has significantly contributed to the state. The award was bestowed to Thrift at the Indiana Chamber's 34th Annual Awards Dinner, held at the Indiana Convention Center on November 14.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul Thrift, CEO of Thompson Thrift , a full-service nationally recognized real estate company and one of the nation's leading multifamily developers, was recognized by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce as the Ogletree Deakins Business Leader of the Year, a statewide honor presented to an Indiana business leader whose work has significantly contributed to the state.
  • The award was bestowed to Thrift at the Indiana Chamber's 34th Annual Awards Dinner, held at the Indiana Convention Center on November 14.
  • "Being selected as the Ogletree Deakins Business Leader of the Year is truly a humbling distinction," said Paul Thrift, CEO of Thompson Thrift.
  • In May, The Indianapolis Star named Thompson Thrift a winner of the Central Indiana Top Workplaces 2023 Award.

Susan G. Komen® Hosts Annual 2023 MORE THAN PINK Walks Across Indiana

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, is hosting three MORE THAN PINK Walks across Indiana in October to commemorate National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen® , the world's leading breast cancer organization, is hosting three MORE THAN PINK Walks across Indiana in October to commemorate National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
  • "We are excited to bring back the MORE THAN PINK Walks across Indiana and welcome walkers to these events to make a difference in our fight against breast cancer in our community," said Jennifer Milewski, Executive State Director for Indiana Susan G. Komen.
  • "Continuing to support individuals going through breast cancer in our community is a critical mission as the demand for our services continues to increase."
  • Walk participants will include breast cancer survivors, metastatic breast cancer thrivers, co-survivors, caregivers, family members and supporters of Susan G. Komen.

Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation Announces its 2023 Award Recipients

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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Gaithersburg, MD, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation announced its 2023 Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholars and Heroes of Everyday Life®.

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  • Gaithersburg, MD, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation announced its 2023 Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholars and Heroes of Everyday Life®.
  • “Since 1999, the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation has been working to end childhood hunger with the help of Scholars and Heroes, who are dedicated to fighting hunger in their communities,” said Joan McGlockton, Chair, Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation and Associate General Counsel, Corporate Affairs, Sodexo.
  • The Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation also awards Sodexo employees who invest time, talent, and resources to fight hunger in their communities.
  • In addition to awarding grants to youth scholars and employees, the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation provides contributions to several national and local non-profits helping to end hunger, engages Sodexo employees in community volunteerism and supports programs that help empower women.

Indiana Connections Academy Celebrates 600+ Graduates From Across The State

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Friday, June 16, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- More than 640 students recently graduated from Indiana Connections Academy, a tuition-free full-time public virtual school, as part of the Class of 2023 in a recent in-person graduation ceremony at the 502 East Event Centre.

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  • Indiana Connections Academy's Class of 2023 consists of graduates from many cities and towns across the state including Bloomington, Fishers, South Bend, Terre Haute and more, who received high-quality online programming.
  • For more than a decade, Indiana Connections Academy has served thousands of students with a variety of needs.
  • Students develop a strong degree of intrinsic motivation and critical thinking while enrolled at Indiana Connections Academy.
  • Enrollment for the 2023–24 online program is now open at Indiana Connections Academy for grades K-12.

Capitol Pain Institute Expands its Midwest Footprint With Acquisition of Wellspring Pain Solutions

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
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Iron Path Capital, a private equity firm focused on building differentiated businesses in the healthcare and specialty industrials sectors, is pleased to announce that Capitol Pain Institute (CPI) is expanding its quality patient care model through the acquisition of Wellspring Pain Solutions (Wellspring).

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  • Iron Path Capital, a private equity firm focused on building differentiated businesses in the healthcare and specialty industrials sectors, is pleased to announce that Capitol Pain Institute (CPI) is expanding its quality patient care model through the acquisition of Wellspring Pain Solutions (Wellspring).
  • This partnership is a step forward in CPI’s mission to create a leading national interventional pain management platform.
  • Led by Jeffrey Beck, M.D., Wellspring serves multiple markets across Indiana including Bloomington, Batesville, Columbus, Greenwood, and Terre Haute.
  • The need for chronic pain solutions is enormous as the aging population continues to grow.

Bolder Industries and Liberty Tire Formalize Partnership to Advance Circularity in the U.S. Market

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220802005383/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220802005383/en/
    Amy Brackin, Vice President, Sustainability & Market Development for Liberty Tire with Tony Wibbeler and Michael Murray of Bolder Industries, touring the Bolder Industries Maryville facility in July 2022.
  • Furthermore, Liberty Tire and Bolder Industries have come to a preliminary agreement on expanding their partnership to new states, which includes Illinois, South Carolina, Maryland, and Tennessee.
  • Ongoing sales and partnership discussions with U.S. tire, rubber, and plastics manufacturers will inform the expansion of the Bolder and Liberty partnershipdriven by growing market demand and customer acceptance of sustainable raw materials.
  • Liberty Tire Recycling is a premier provider of sustainable tire recycling services in North America.

Versiti Issues Emergency Plea for Blood Donors, O Negative Supply Dangerously Low

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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INDIANAPOLIS, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Versiti Blood Center of Indiana has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations, pleading with Hoosiers to donate. Versiti has seen a drastic drop in scheduled appointments and the blood center anticipates the available inventory of blood to be at less than a one-day supply within the coming days. Versiti strives for at least a three-day supply of blood, so it can be ready to serve all patients, even during unexpected events.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Versiti Blood Center of Indiana has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations, pleading with Hoosiers to donate.
  • Versiti strives for at least a three-day supply of blood, so it can be ready to serve all patients, even during unexpected events.
  • While all blood types are needed, Type O Negative blood, used to treat trauma patients in emergencies, is the most at risk.
  • "Type O blood donors are most needed, as the supply of O-negative blood is dangerously low."

Indiana Gaming Commission Selects Churchill Downs Incorporated’s Application for a Casino Owner’s License in Vigo County, Indiana

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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We are thrilled for this opportunity and honored for the trust that the Indiana Gaming Commission has placed in CDI and our plan to bring a true destination casino resort to West Central Indiana, said Bill Carstanjen, Chief Executive Officer of CDI.

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  • We are thrilled for this opportunity and honored for the trust that the Indiana Gaming Commission has placed in CDI and our plan to bring a true destination casino resort to West Central Indiana, said Bill Carstanjen, Chief Executive Officer of CDI.
  • The IGC will officially award CDITH the casino owners license to operate an inland casino in Vigo County upon the final affirmation of the pending nonrenewal of the prior license holder.
  • The Certificate of Suitability and future issuance of the license is subject to all Commission regulations, resolutions and orders.
  • Churchill Downs Incorporated is an industry-leading racing, online wagering and gaming entertainment company anchored by our iconic flagship event, the Kentucky Derby.

Blood Supply in Crisis: Versiti Blood Center of Indiana Issues Emergency Plea for Donations

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Versiti Blood Center of Indiana is issuing an emergency appeal for blood donations.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Versiti Blood Center of Indiana is issuing an emergency appeal for blood donations.
  • As the available blood supply has dropped to critically low levels, communities throughout the state face a potential crisis with less than a one-day supply of lifesaving blood available.
  • More than 90,000 Indiana residents each year give blood through Versiti Blood Center of Indiana, formerly Indiana Blood Center, a non-profit organization founded in 1952 that operates blood donation centers in Indianapolis, Fishers, Carmel, Greenwood, Lafayette and Terre Haute.
  • Versiti provides a continuous and safe supply of blood and biological services to more than 90 Indiana hospitals and their patients and beyond.