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Toyota plans to spend $1.4 billion to add production of a new battery electric vehicle at the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana plant in Princeton, Gov. Eric Holcomb’s office announced Thursday.

Amazon Web Services plans to invest $11 billion to build a data center in St. Joseph County, which the state said Thursday is the largest planned capital investment in Indiana’s history.

An Indiana gay rights group on Wednesday called for primary election voters pulling Republican ballots to leave the race for governor blank in an electoral boycott.

A bill that would create tourism improvement districts (TIDs) around Indiana to attract in-state and out-of-state visitors failed in 2024, but its author says it will be coming back in the 2025 legislative session.

About 100 people attended a voter forum at the Johnson County Museum of History last night where candidates and elected officials answered questions about housing, mental health and more.

Downtown Franklin has changed around Benjamin’s since it made its debut in 1995.

Local residents looking to properly dispose of prescription drugs have several options to do so Saturday.

Central Nine is offering a camp for rising 7th and 8th graders. The camp, dubbed Nineovations Summer Camp, offers different experiences for campers.

The Indiana Supreme Court denied U.S. Senate candidate John Rust a rehearing in a case to determine his eligibility for the Republican primary ballot. Previously, the justices stayed a lower court ruling that booted Rust from the ballot.

Editor’s note: This is the fifth of six profiles of gubernatorial candidates by the Indiana Capital Chronicle.