Encompass Health Names Kristy Bruner CEO in Evansville
Kristy Bruner, a veteran health care executive, will lead Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, an 80-bed facility on Warrick Trail.
Evansville Business News
This page covers corporate developments, market trends, regional commerce, hiring shifts and commercial real estate changes. Coverage follows the organizations and institutions that drive the regional economy.
Jobs
Evansville Hosts JobSpark Career Expo for Eighth Graders
Thousands of eighth graders are exploring career paths at a two-day expo featuring about 100 industries.
Philanthropy
Live Poll
Do you think pooled small donations from community groups meaningfully help local nonprofits?
100 Gals Who Care Gives $24,000 to Six Nonprofits
The Evansville giving group has distributed donations across two events, with its next gathering set for January 21, 2027.
Openings & Closings
Book Broker Closes Indefinitely
The longtime Evansville bookstore has shut its doors after more than four decades in operation.
People
Live Poll
Do you feel consistent leadership at local institutions is vital for your community's stability?
Mary Kessler Retires from University of Evansville
The longtime academic leader is stepping down from her role as acting provost to become a special assistant.
Industry
Live Poll
Do you trust hospital ranking lists to accurately identify the best local healthcare facilities?
Ascension St. Vincent Ranks Sixth Among Indiana Hospitals
Newsweek has named the Evansville medical center one of the top facilities in the state.
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Regular subjects here include corporate expansion, store openings and closings, management changes and shifts in regional commerce. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. Local storefronts and larger employers often face distinct pressures regarding workforce availability and market demand. Economic growth and commercial permitting remain the most frequent drivers of reporting across the city.