The city is cleaning up an old coke and carbon plant where contaminants such as lead and arsenic have seeped into the soil.
Nashville needs to make repairs to water systems that have been plagued with problems such as high E. coli levels and rusted out meters.
Once complete, the 44,000 solar panels will generate enough energy to power more than 2,000 homes.
Jason Henderson plans on spending the summer listening to extension staff in all of Indiana’s counties to improve communication.
The coal gasification plant that has been in construction for the past five years is operating commercially.
The detour proved timely when federal prosecutors accused the head of the Indianapolis Land Bank and other officials of taking part in a kickback scheme.
Residents say they worry the 4,400-head hog farm will overuse water resources and cause a decline in property values.
The contaminated area is one of many sites the city hopes to clean up so it can get the abandoned properties back on the tax rolls.
A computer simulation of the corn belt shows corn yields are likely to decline over the next several decades.
The effect of last summer's drought on livestock around the state could be felt for several more years, says one economist.
Allergists say a quick transition from winter to spring has made allergies worse for Indiana residents.