Governor Eric Holcomb Thursday announced that Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com. Inc. company, plans to invest $11 billion to build a data center campus in north central Indiana and create at least 1,000 new jobs. This planned investment marks the largest capital investment announcement in Indiana’s history. “Indiana’s long-term economic strategy is paying dividends for Hoosiers as we cultivate

News Release, Michigan City Area Schools: Michigan City Area Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Eason-Watkins has announced that she will be retiring, effective August 2, 2024. She has served as the Superintendent of Michigan City Area Schools since July 2010. Her top priorities have centered on strengthening the instructional core, expanding college and career preparation opportunities, and providing increased educational options

News Release, Franciscan Health: Two Franciscan Health hospitals in Northwest Indiana have a new CFO and Franciscan Health Crown Point has a new vice president of medical affairs, the healthcare ministry announced today. Justin Kats became the new chief financial officer for Franciscan Health Crown Point and Franciscan Health Michigan City effective April 8. Kats recently served as the executive

Press Release, Michigan City Sustainability Commission: Who wants a FREE tree? Do you enjoy exploring our environment and making new discoveries? Michigan City Sustainability Commission, has partnered with the Parks and Recreation Department and the Tree Board to bring you the 3rd Annual Earth Month Extravaganza. This FREE all ages event is on Saturday, May 4th from 1-4 pm at

Press Release, City of Valparaiso: The City of Valparaiso has been awarded the maximum $1.5 million in Community Crossings grant funds through the Indiana Department of Transportation, announced Governor Eric Holcomb. Together with newly appropriated funding for roadways, the City of Valparaiso will embark on its largest-ever paving season, with an ambitious $8.8 million in roadway projects for 2024, more