FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Per capita personal income (PCPI) in Northeast Indiana’s 11 counties continues to grow at a faster rate over recent years, but growth in 2018 lags behind the nation. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released the initial 2018 PCPI numbers. Northeast Indiana grew at 4.73Read more
An artist’s conception of the Wells County Creative Arts Council’s proposed Performing Arts Center was shown to the public Saturday night during the CAC’s annual fundraising auction at the Arts, Commerce, and Visitors Central. (Image courtesy of Elevatus Architecture) The leadership of the WellsRead more
Neoti has been awarded the LED video display project for the Fort Wayne TinCaps at Parkview Field. Selected for their ultrabright LED technology and exceptional service, Neoti is excited to share this technology with another Indiana-based company. Neoti’s rugged, outdoor ECO panels were a naturalRead more
A new street in Bluffton is officially opened for traffic. Representatives from several companies and government groups gathered Monday morning at the corner of Wiley Avenue and the new Snider Drive to cut the ribbon marking the occasion. Wells County Economic Development Director Chad Kline saidRead more
Rock Creek Container Homes out of Markle building home that has drawn much attention A new construction company based out of Markle is giving new life to old steel shipping containers. Rock Creek Container Homes was started the first of the year with Kyle Decot and Mike Grant at the helm. TheRead more
‘Together, we are stronger’ There were equal parts of astonishment and camaraderie on display Friday afternoon as the Parlor City Plaza was formally opened for the Bluffton community’s use and enjoyment. The project is not yet completed — construction equipment was moved off the plaza onto WestRead more
Attention, citizens of Wells County: Craig Webster has a challenge for you. He has some questions. He offers an opportunity. Do you like it here? Would you like to have others come here? Would you like to show off what you’ve got here? Just about everybody’s been to the Bluffton Free Street Fair;Read more
American Axle and Manufacturing, at 131 W. Harvest Road, is investing over $75 million in its manufacturing facility in Bluffton. Bluffton Common Council approved tax abatements on the increasted equipment investment Tuesday night. The abatements are both going into effect for personal property atRead more
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – After four years, the Northeast Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) has leveraged $42 million of state Regional Cities Initiative funding to generate over $258 million of total public-private investment in 24 quality of place projects in Northeast Indiana’s 11-countyRead more
Wells County schools were high in rankings released by U.S. News and World Report. When it comes to schools in the Fort Wayne metro area, all three Wells County high schools ranked in the top 10 out of 18 schools with Bluffton High School at No. 5, Norwell High School at No. 7 and Southern WellsRead more