Chicago - The Hendricks County Economic Development Partnership placed 3rd today in the Mid-America Economic Development Council’s  (MAEDC) Annual Economic Development Awards at the Intercontinental Hotel in Chicago.  

The Speedway Redevelopment Commission (SRC), Westview Hospital and Community  
Health Network have engaged in discussions regarding the potential new development of an approximately  
40,000-square-foot Community Westview health pavilion offering a multitude of outpatient medical care  
options to residents of Speedway and the west side. 

Franklin Business Park, Franklin, is one of 13 sites across Indiana that has earned the title of 'shovel-ready' today, paving the way for businesses to quickly locate new operations on property ready for development, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation announced today.

Hendricks County Economic Development Partnership (HCEDP) today announced that Nolan Security an emerging leader in private security services has announced plans to expand its operation in Avon, Indiana. Due to an expanding need for services and the creation of local, regional and statewide partners, Nolan Security is expected to create an additional 300 jobs.  

Said Jon Nolan, owner:  “As part of this expansion, we will be providing a variety of private security services, allowing us to better serve our customers. This expansion will create 300 credentialed new jobs and position Nolan Security well for the future. Thanks to the hard work of the Hendricks County Economic Development Partnership Excel in Hendricks County program partners including the Small Business Development Center and the Hendricks College Network this project has become a reality.”

“Along with our partners in the Excel in Hendricks County Program for small business, we are excited to see Nolan Security’s continued growth and success,” said Cinda Kelley-Hutchings, HCEDP Executive Director. “While we work to attract new investment in Hendricks County, we also keep a keen eye on fostering a climate that helps existing firms grow and startups come to fruition.”   

Marti Chestovich ISBDC Advisor Hendricks County concurred: “We were very impressed with Jon Nolan’s business model and growth potential. NSI is the type of company that the Small Business Development Center really likes to help with business planning and financing.  They have the potential to be a profitable enterprise and an asset to the community for years to come.  I applaud Jon and his team for their continued dedication and success.”