Innovation and investment drive growth in Terre Haute and west central Indiana
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This week on Inside Indiana Business with Gerry Dick, the Innovate Indiana Series travels to Terre Haute to spotlight a wave of regional growth. From $70 million in downtown redevelopment to major housing efforts and riverfront plans, the Wabash Valley is seeing renewed momentum. Mayor Brandon Sakbun discusses public-private partnerships, blight removal, and collaboration with local universities to attract jobs and talent.
Also in this episode:
Rose-Hulman’s $102 million Innovation Grove aims to position Terre Haute as a national hub for medical technology
Elanco’s groundbreaking treatment for parvovirus is saving shelter puppies—and fueling business growth
Thompson Thrift donates $2.5 million to Indiana State University’s construction management program
Terre Haute’s tourism sector sets records following the launch of a casino, Larry Bird Museum, and a booming concert venue
The Colts’ training camp in Westfield enters a new chapter under the Irsay daughters’ leadership
Plus, a look at declining college-going rates in Indiana, Tipton’s $1 million baseball project, and a VR startup experience for students learning about medical technology.
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