GRANT COUNTY

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Exit 255 Listening Sessions: A Community Conversation About Grant County’s Future

Grant County residents are invited to learn more about the Exit 255 (I-69 / SR 26) interchange area and share feedback through a public survey and five listening sessions in March. This post summarizes what the 2025 feasibility study examined, what to expect at each session, and how to participate before any decisions are made.

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Free Virtual Workshop Series for Entrepreneurs in East Central Indiana

Looking for free business training in East Central Indiana? Join the Grant County Economic Growth Council for a comprehensive virtual workshop series for entrepreneurs. Designed to support our region’s ‘high-road’ strategy, these sessions provide startups and small business owners with the essential workforce skills and startup tools needed to convert local ideas into sustainable jobs.

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Indiana's Economic Road Map for 2026: What Local Businesses and Workers Should Watch

What do tariffs, labor shortages, and economic uncertainty mean for Indiana, and for Grant County? Insights from the 2026 Indiana Economic Outlook highlight a slowing economy, mounting pressure on manufacturers, and why workforce, education, and long-term planning matter more than ever.

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Converse, Indiana: Innovation Rooted in Reality

Explore how Converse, Indiana blends history, small-town charm, and economic revitalization - from thriving Main Street shops and horse racing heritage to new housing developments and the legacy of motorcycle legend Ray Creviston.

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Business Talk: Why Grant County Entrepreneurs Thrive When We Show Up for Each Other

Business Talk—hosted by the City of Marion and open to all Grant County entrepreneurs—creates a supportive space where local business owners connect, learn, and grow together.

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