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Old National Bank repeats as one of World’s Most Ethical Companies
The Ethisphere Institute named Old National Bank as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the second consecutive year.
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Go green this St. Patrick’s Day
With St. Patrick’s Day at its heart, March is a very green month. People celebrating the luck of the Irish wear green clothing, drink green beverages and can even enjoy a shamrock milkshake, from time to time. We’d like to encourage you to go green in another way, too. Being environmentally friendly isn’t an elusive pot of gold at the end of some rainbow — it is something everyone can work toward with little steps. Reusing and recycling, planting a tree and using Social Security’s online services.
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Business dean: Insurance reform hot topic
Two key congressional leaders from opposite sides of the aisle will be among those providing public policy insights for the insurance industry at an upcoming summit in Washington, D.C.
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Frontier spending $12 million to improve system
Frontier Communications has announced that a $12 million investment in the company’s network will benefit customers in the company’s southwest Indiana market.
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GDP is the DNA of national MSA economies
The nation’s 366 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) accounted for 89 percent of the $13.3 trillion United States Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2011.
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Social Security: Things to know about SS card
Q: I can’t seem to find my Social Security card. Do I need to get a replacement?
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Wabash Valley Correctional gets national accreditation
The Wabash Valley Correctional Facility has been awarded national accreditation by the American Correctional Association.
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BUSINESS CENTS: How to end the Downtown Blues
As I look around the Wabash Valley, I have come to understand the significance of our communities’ downtown businesses and sector.
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On the Move: March 10, 2013
The Downtown Terre Haute Farmers’ Market has announced that Majel Wells has been named its new market master.
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KEN BRENGLE: Terre Haute Chamber values strategic thinking, businesses’ needs
It is hard to believe that March is already here. We have had another successful event with over 210 attendees to hear Gov. Mike Pence lay out his priorities for Indiana.
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Chamber’s employment law guidelines seminar scheduled for April 16
An Indiana Chamber of Commerce seminar to provide Indiana companies with the latest information on employment law guidelines is set for April 16.
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Young Entrepreneurs Program applications are being accepted
Applications are now being accepted for the Young Entrepreneurs Program, an initiative that assists college-aged and recently graduated entrepreneurs in making their business plans a reality in Indiana.
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Newsmaker: March 10, 2013
Vigo County Sheriff Greg Ewing presented the Vigo County Sheriff’s Office Award to Indiana State Police Sgt. Kris Fitzgerald in “recognition for his efforts and assistance to the Vigo County Sheriff’s Office” in the November 2012 homicide investigation of Allyson Lewis.
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Lunch with a Lawyer features Reddy on March 18
A Lunch with a Lawyer event featuring attorney Lakshmi Reddy, is set for 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 18 at the Wabash Senior Activity Center at 300 S. Fifth St.
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Social Security: Important Social Security reminders for women
March is Women’s History Month.
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Two Terre Haute companies on ‘Best Place to Work’ list
A record 100 companies have been designated a 2013 “Best Place to Work in Indiana.”
Included on the list are Visiting Nurse and Hospice of the Wabash Valley under the Medium Companies (75-249 U.S. employees) category and Union Hospital under the Major Companies (1,000+ U.S. employees) category. -
Business dean: Partnering with education vital
Businesses must forge stronger partnerships with education to improve the growing workforce skills gap, Indiana State University’s business dean told members of the local business community.
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On the Move: March 3, 2013
Michael S. Lueking has been named agricultural specialized lending area senior commercial lending executive of First Financial Bank.
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Business Cents: Businesses should watch for tax changes
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Social Security: Fast-tracked disability process adds conditions
With the addition of 35 new Compassionate Allowances conditions involving cancers and rare diseases, there are now a total of 200 disabling conditions that qualify for Social Security’s expedited disability process.
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Indiana freefile available to nearly 1M taxpayers
The gates are open and tax season is under way. Nearly 1 million Hoosier taxpayers will qualify to file their federal and state taxes for free through Indiana freefile.
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eBash Video Game Centers open Carmel location
eBash Video Game Centers is opening a new game center in Carmel. eBash will be adding this location to two others in Indiana currently operating in Evansville and Terre Haute, as well as a store in Charleston, Ill.
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NEWSMAKERS: Feb. 24, 2013
CoWorx Staffing Services has been named to Inavero’s 2013 Best of Staffing Client list of award winners.
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Indiana among Top 10 hardest-hit states for crop damage
The searing U.S. drought of 2012 devastated the nation’s corn crop, pushing yields down in some states to their lowest levels in nearly 30 years. According to recently-released numbers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana were among the Top 10 hardest hit Corn Belt states, with yields at 28-, 26-, and 22-year lows, respectively.
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NEWSMAKERS: Feb. 17, 2013
Dr. Grace Walker’s practice at 476 Buckeye St., was recently honored with a Star Performer Award from MDwise.
- ON THE MOVE: Feb. 17, 2013
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Scholar to speak on entrepreneurship
Dr. Jun Yang, a Fulbright Scholar from China, will present his views on entrepreneurship and business start-ups in America and China during two presentations on Thursday in Greencastle.
- ISU's Paradigm Network links supply chain professionals
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SOCIAL SECURITY: Be in the know about Medicare Part B
You may already know that Medicare is a medical insurance program for people who are 65 or older and for people who are disabled at any age. Some people are covered only by one type of Medicare; others opt to pay extra for more coverage. Understanding Medicare can save you money.
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KEN BRENGLE: Chamber promotes business growth
The Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce is off to a great start for its 100th anniversary year.
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