Radius Indiana secures $27,000 Grant for electric vehicle charging stations in Dubois Co.
April 21, 2021 - BEDFORD, Ind. (April 22, 2021) -- Two new public charging stations in Jasper and one in Huntingburg will add Dubois County to the map of destinations for electric vehicle drivers. Radius Indiana pursued a grant on behalf of the City of Jasper from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management for $27,000 to install...
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Entrepreneurs, inventors and start-ups invited to participate in second royalty-free pitch competition
April 7, 2021 - BEDFORD, Ind. (April 8, 2021) – Entrepreneurs, inventors and start-ups can pitch innovative proposals to southwestern Indiana defense and economic development industry leaders on June 23 at Radius Indiana’s second annual “Crane IP Defense Innovation Pitch Competition” with royalty-free IP. The competition offers unprecedented, royalty-free opportunities to commercialize the patented technologies and concepts...
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Radius region sustains economic recovery throughout COVID-19 pandemic
March 22, 2021 - BEDFORD, Ind. (March 23, 2021) –– Many community members are surprised to observe that economic growth has continued to take place over the course of the COVID-19 era, including in the Radius Indiana region — growth that was aided in part by investments made by the Radius organization. Radius has invested over $4.4 million in...
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Economic and community development, financial experts discuss housing strategies at Crawford County virtual summit
March 21, 2021 - LEAVENWORTH, Ind. (March 17, 2021) -- Local leaders from the economic and community development fields and financial experts shared strategies for improving area housing at the Crawford County Economic Development Corporation’s (CCEDC) first-ever housing summit on March 17. “As we look at the overall conditions in our community, we want to face...
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Registration Now Open for Fourth Annual Radius Indiana Economic Development Conference
March 16, 2021 - BEDFORD, Ind. (March 17, 2021) – Radius Indiana announced today that registration is now open for its fourth annual regional economic development conference for community leaders. Attendees at the two-and-a-half-day Radius Indiana Economic Development for Community Leadership Program will participate in educational sessions on relevant topics, including quality of place, strategic planning, site...
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Radius Indiana introduces small-scale manufacturing program to the region
March 14, 2021 - BEDFORD, Ind. (March 15, 2021) -- Radius Indiana and South Central Indiana Small Business Development Center will introduce a program focused on bringing small-scale manufacturing to downtown areas in the Radius region. Recast City is a national economic development program aimed at building strong local economies and creating new opportunities for community...
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More than 140 companies in Radius region eligible for newest economic revitalization opportunity
March 9, 2021 - BEDFORD, Ind. (March 10, 2021) -- Approximately one out of every six ‘Stage 2’ business establishments in the Radius region are potential candidates for Radius Indiana’s newest community and economic enhancement effort. The recently introduced effort is Radius’s first economic gardening program, which embraces the fundamental idea that entrepreneurs drive economies...
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Radius Indiana hosts tour of Washington shell building
March 4, 2021 - BEDFORD, Ind. (March 5, 2021) -- Radius Indiana introduced local elected officials, community leaders and economic development organizations to the process of building a shell building on Wednesday during a Lunch and Learn event in Washington in partnership with the Daviess County Economic Development Corporation. Shell buildings are basic structures, built as...
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Crawford County aims to improve area housing through virtual summit
February 23, 2021 - LEAVENWORTH, Indiana (Feb. 24, 2021) -- The Crawford County Economic Development Corporation announced today that registration is open for its first-ever housing summit on March 17, focused on improving area housing and future initiatives for the county. “Housing is a critical part of growing the value of Crawford County,” CCEDC Executive Director Michael...
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Radius Indiana wage and benefits study reports regional employers anticipate hiring in the next year
February 7, 2021 - BEDFORD, Ind. (Feb. 8, 2021) –– Many regional employers expect to add workers over the next 12 months, according to Radius Indiana’s second regional survey of wages and benefits in southwestern Indiana. “Businesses and industry in southwest Indiana are competing for workforce talent,” said Ed Cole, president of Dubois Strong, Dubois County’s...
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