Our BR&E team- along with partners from IEDC, the Southwest Indiana Workforce Board, and CenterPoint Energy- met with Escalade’s leadership to learn more about their operations, workforce needs, facility challenges, and long-term growth plans. This visit is part… Read More
The Southwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (SWIRDA) has unveiled its first Regional Arts & Culture Strategic Plan, establishing a unified roadmap to enhance quality of place, elevate cultural identity, and build a stronger… Read More
November’s newsletter is packed with exciting events and regional growth! From Governor Braun’s visit to new READI projects, here’s what’s happening in our community. Inside this issue: Highlights from Lunch with the… Read More
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (November 19, 2025) – Junior Achievement of Southwestern Indiana is proud to announce it has been selected as a recipient of the READI 2.0 grant to support the development of the JA… Read More
September 2025 E-REP Member News, Events + Milestones! E-REP 2025 Annual Meeting and Dinner I-69 Ohio River Crossing Update Free Cowork Fridays @ Cowork Evansville & Cowork Posey New Housing Development… Read More
Our Business Retention & Expansion (BR&E) team, along with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), recently visited Enerfab to tour their new facility and learn more about the company’s continued growth in the Evansville region. Read More
Our Business Retention & Expansion (BR&E) team recently visited Cimbar Performance Minerals at the Ports of Indiana – Mount Vernon, joined by our partners Commissioner Collins, Jason May (Ports of Indiana), and Andrea Lendy (IEDC). Headquartered… Read More
EVANSVILLE, IN REGION —Purdue University and BWX Technologies Inc. (BWXT), a leading manufacturer of nuclear components with operations in Mount Vernon, are teaming up to advance next-generation nuclear energy technologies. The two… Read More
READI 2.0 in the Evansville Region READI 2.0 is the second round of Indiana’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI), a statewide program that invests in projects to enhance quality… Read More
The Lilly Endowment Inc. award is a $250 million investment supporting Indiana’s READI 2.0 initiative, administered by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC). The funding empowers regions across the state to revitalize vacant and… Read More