Indiana’s Population Growth Creates Opportunities for Communities and Businesses

Indiana’s population continued to grow in 2025, bringing opportunities for businesses and communities across the state. However, a recent study suggests growth could slow in the coming years, highlighting the importance of attracting new residents and strengthening the workforce to support Indiana’s continued economic development. Explore what the latest population trends could mean for Indiana’s economic future.

+ Read the full Inside Indiana Business article

Aspire Business Spotlight: Gerard Lehner, Principal, Lehner Designs

For Gerard Lehner, great design is about more than aesthetics, it's about creating spaces that elevate how people live, work, and connect. As Principal of Lehner Designs, a full-service interior design firm based in Johnson County, he has spent over two decades doing just that.

+ Read the full Aspire Business Spotlight on Gerard Lehner on page 18

Financial Center First Credit Union

1263 North SR 135, Suite A

Greenwood

Relocation Ribbon Cutting

October 20, 2026

Renewed Member Investors

CMP Plumbing

Crestwood Village South Senior Community

EZ Declutter Solutions, LLC

Interchurch Food Pantry of Johnson County

Teal Canary

TrueBlaze Accounting & Tax

New Member Investors

Nolley Insurance Group

The Economic Outlook event will deliver timely, actionable insights to guide your business planning for 2027. Featuring expert speakers and in-depth analysis, attendees will gain key facts, figures, and forecasts about the Johnson County economy. You'll leave with a clear understanding of current trends and what the coming year holds for our local business community. 

More Upcoming Aspire Events:

+ Oct 29 - L.O.C.A.L. - A Small Business Workshop

+ Nov 10 - Coffee Connections

+ Nov 19 - Legislation Matters: Pints + Policy

You may have complimentary tickets to select events available with your membership. Contact Angie Keene for more information.



If you are interested in learning more about our municipalities and attending local public meetings, you can access websites and meeting calendars through the links below. 

+ Findley Law Celebrates 5 Year Firm Anniversary

+ Pilsung ATA Martial Arts Hosts Bully Prevention Training for Families on Nov 9