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In The News: April/May 2026

 BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT  Next Chapters Temporary library branch opens on the West Side By John Martin Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library has opened a temporary West Side location while its Red Bank branch is razed and rebuilt. EVPL Red Bank Express at

Evansville Business

Toyota Indiana President Jason Puckett stands inside its Experience Center near an antique a loom machine.

The Toyota Effect, 30 Years Later

Thirty years after the first shovel of dirt signaled change was coming, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana has left an immeasurable impact – employing thousands, boosting regional organizations with volunteerism and financial gifts, and building and shipping more than eight million

I’m Not John Candy

"Famous last words,” I told Senior Account Executive Jessica Hoffman as we eased into a rooftop bistro along the riverwalk in sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida. “We’ll have a nice lunch, stroll back along the river to the hotel, gather our

Back Talk

Back Talk: Jim Sandgren

 Education  Bachelor’s degree in economics, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana (1988)  Hometown  Deerfield, Illinois  Resume  CEO, Commercial Banking, Old National (2022-26); President and COO (2016-22); Chief Banking Officer and EVP (2014-16); CEO, Southern Region (2007-14); Southern Division Chief Credit Officer and

Business Front

Oink-N-Squeel Gets Saucy

Oink-N-Squeel Barbecue Sauce was Steve Neumann’s dream. He owned Kwik Stop Liquors at Third and Columbia streets for 30 years and was a cook in the early 1970s while in the Army National Guard. With a friend, Steve built a

Grip It, Rip It With Golf Simulators

"Just golf, no B.S.” That’s how franchise owner Matt Waller describes Back Nine, a new simulation experience that provides casual and serious golfers a private, relaxed setting to work on their game at any time of day or night. The

The Trockman Tradition

When Joshua Trockman considers his trajectory to becoming a lawyer, one moment stands out: At nine years old, he saw his father, Wayne, donning a robe for the first time as a Vanderburgh County Superior Court Judge and thought “he

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Photo of a gray Toyota Grand Highlander

A Big Infusion

Ahead of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana’s 30th anniversary, its parent company is investing $200 million for its Gibson County plant to expand production of the Grand Highlander. The investment, announced on March 23, is part of a combined $1 billion