INSIDE INDIANA BUSINESS: State Line parent officially notifies state of closure

Dominion Resources Services Inc. officially notified the state of plans to shut down a Northwest Indiana power plant. The State Line Energy Station in Hammond will close this spring, leaving more than 100 people out of work.

Homeland Security chief details Super Bowl security

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is in Indianapolis detailing security efforts for the Super Bowl. The NFL said screening will be significantly heightened for the big game and will include metal detectors, pat-downs and other security checks.

Three Indiana restaurants deemed most romantic

In anticipation of Valentine's Day, three Hoosier restaurants are on OpenTable Inc.'s top 100 most romantic restaurants in the United States. The online reservations company generated the list from nearly 5 million diner reviews.

Super 46 Sandwiches line up for final judgment

Inside INdiana Business host Gerry Dick was set to join fellow members of the media and celebrities Wednesday evening to taste the final two Super 46 Sandwiches. The public event was staged in Touchdown Alley in Super Bowl Village. Online voting ends this morning, and a winner will be announced.

Ambassador from India cancels her visit to IU

India's ambassador to the U.S. has canceled her visit to Bloomington. Nirupama Rao was scheduled to deliver a lecture at Indiana University on Thursday, but she said unforeseen circumstances have caused her to cancel the trip.

Building begins on major Fort Wayne development

The city of Fort Wayne and the developers of the long-delayed Harrison project said construction officially has begun. New Harrison LLC said construction of the mixed-use commercial and residential development should take about 14 months.

Greenfield district joins national historical registry

Greenfield said its residential historical district is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The area includes more than 500 buildings built between 1846 and 1960.

WellPoint highlights its efforts to help community

Indianapolis-based WellPoint Inc. said it contributed nearly $20 million and more than 15,000 volunteer hours last year to health-related causes and community events. The effort includes grants from the WellPoint Foundation to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and the OASIS Institute.

Anderson hires new chief for economic development

A consultant for Brevini Wind USA is the new economic development director for the city of Anderson. The Herald Bulletin reports Greg Winkler technically is serving as a consultant to the city, and his contract equals $126,000 for 2012.

Purdue credit union hires IT expert as vice president

Purdue Federal Credit Union has hired Scott Ksander as vice president of information technology. Ksander spent the last 25 years working in several IT positions at Purdue University.

Ivy Tech seeking new chancellor for Richmond

Ivy Tech Community College has established a search committee to find a new chancellor for its Richmond region. Current Chancellor James Steck is planning to retire after more than 25 years with the college.

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