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ECI Regional Planning District helps communities grow through funding, planning. No matter if it’s the first steps toward a $30-million plan to widen an interstate highway through two counties, or…

New Walking and Biking Trails Planned for South Side of Muncie By: Delaware County Redevelopment Commission— Muncie, IN – Three miles of new walking and biking trails south of the city,…

Greenhouse producer looks at $18 million expansion in Daleville Corey Ohlenkamp Muncie Star Pre   DALEVILLE, Ind. — Muncie-based agriculture technology firm Balance Holdings (BHI) is looking to expand operations in Daleville, investing nearly…

ALBANY, INDIANA Delaware County Attracts Growth Minded Company to Repurpose Empty Industrial Building AUGUST 17, 2020 DELAWARE COUNTY, Indiana – In another move to create jobs and revenue and reclaim…

A message from the ECIRPD Executive Director, William Walters. These are new and unusual times.  Below is an article from one of our local economists that has shared his ideas…

Delaware County, Ind. – In a case of making lemonade after life hands you lemons, the Delaware County (Indiana) commissioners have announced that a railroad spur built to serve a…

Pictured L-R: Brad Bookout, Maurizio Tamborin, James King, Bill Walters, and Sabrina Riccardi are pictured inside an INOX facility in Italy. Photo provided MAY 20, 2020 By: Delaware County Economic…

Genetically engineered salmon: An update on how they are growing in Albany Seth Slabaugh, Muncie Star PressPublished 1:13 p.m. ET Jan. 2, 2020 | Updated 7:26 p.m. ET Jan. 2, 2020…

I-69 Corridor Strategic Development Plan for Delaware and Grant Counties, Indiana Request for Proposal (RFP) East Central Indiana Regional Planning District   The East Central Indiana Regional Planning District (ECIRPD)…

In a first-of-its-kind endeavor, AquaBounty farms country’s bio-engineered salmon in Indiana Casey Smith, Indianapolis StarPublished 6:00 a.m. ET July 28, 2019 | Updated 7:41 a.m. ET July 29, 2019 Bio-engineered salmon,…