Centier Bank adds ‘sparkling eastern gateway’ to downtown Crown Point

CROWN POINT | Art, music and nature blended Thursday during Centier Bank’s unveiling of its newly renovated downtown office at 117 E. Joliet St.

Scott Middle School students navigate virtual finances

HAMMOND | Students at Charles N. Scott Middle School became residents of a virtual world on Tuesday that's meant to whisk them from life as middle school students to independent adults.

Centier teams up with Grow NWI to promote importance of gardens

HAMMOND | Recently, Centier's Hammond Community Panel teamed up with members of Grow NWI and installed a garden at Morton High School. It's a community project that will show students at Morton High School how to grow fresh vegetables and supply the veggies to needy families. Art Russell hea…

Centier Bank regional vice president named Volunteer of the Year

GRIFFITH | The Lake Area United Way named Jeremy Miller, Centier Bank regional vice president, its 2012 Volunteer of the Year on Thursday.

Educators bank on literacy

MERRILLVILLE | Centier Bank hosted its seventh annual Financial Literacy Fair for Educators recently at the Centier Centre.

Heart of Gold gala rasies nearly $600,000 for the American Heart Association

MERRILLVILLE | The American Heart Association raised nearly $600,000 for cardiovascular research, education and advocacy at Saturday's Heart of Gold Gala, the group announced Tuesday.

BILL MASTERSON JR.: Time to name a few names

As you have probably seen in the paper the past few weeks, the Tolleston project (which is remodeling the old Tolleston building into a new Boys & Girls Club) is well underway and should be open for business in October.

Centier's earnings up 25 percent

Merrillville-based Centier Bank said its first quarter profit was up 24.6 percent to $7.1 million, according to a news release issued Tuesday.

Centier opens on-site clinic for employees

MERRILLVILLE | The doctor is in, and he is just steps away from the cubicle.

Centier opens on-site clinic for employees

OurHealth employees, along with President and co-founder Jeff Wells, center, talk about the new health clinic during a tour at Centier Bank in Merrillville.

Centier opens on-site clinic for employees

Centier Bank mortgage lending employees, from left, Jack Barkley, Ronni Guldber and Terry Bley talk with Dr. Joel Schumacher, right, at an open house for the new OurHealth on-site health clinic at Centier Bank in Merrillville.

Lawsuit claims Coffee Creek defaulted on loan

VALPARAISO | Centier Bank has filed a lawsuit alleging Coffee Creek Development in Chesterton has failed to pay a $634,000 balance on a loan.

Centier, city team up to add streetlight near bank's new outdoor plaza

CROWN POINT | A downtown corner will get street lighting in a partnership between the city and Centier Bank.

2nd Hammond wellness fair to focus on healthy eating

HAMMOND | Centier Bank's Hammond Community Advisory Panel will host its second health and wellness fair Wednesday.

Centier Bank's Hammond Community Advisory Panel to host Health and Wellness Fairs

HAMMOND | Centier Bank’s Hammond Community Advisory Panel, in effort to help create a healthier Hammond, will host its second Health and Wellness Fairs this week. This is the second health fair in a series that focuses on distinct lifestyle lessons: Physical Exercise, Healthy Eating, and Co…

Bank fair will teach educators about financial literacy

MERRILLVILLE | Centier Bank will host its’ seventh annual free Financial Literacy Fair for Educators on March 20 at the Centier Centre, 600 E. 84th Ave.

119th Street Artists sponsor annual Under 18 Art Show

WHITING | The 119th Street Artists will sponsor their annual Under 18 Art Show at the Cornerstone Art Gallery inside the Centier Bank building, 1500 119th St., Whiting.

Hammond Community Advisory Panel to host health and wellness fairs

HAMMOND | The Hammond Community Advisory Panel, in effort to help create a healthier Hammond, will host three Health and Wellness Fairs this spring. Each fair will feature a distinct lifestyle focus: physical exercise, healthy eating and community gardening. The first event is scheduled to t…

Former bank building being razed in downtown Crown Point

CROWN POINT | With the new Centier Bank branch open in the downtown, demolition of the old bank is under way.

Former bank building being razed in downtown Crown Point

Demolition of the old Centier Bank branch in downtown Crown Point began last week. The site next to a new Centier branch will turned into an open air plaza.