Wabash Heartland Innovation Network (WHIN) Interim Vice President Pat Corey, right, gives a commemorative check for $899,250 to members of Ivy Tech Community College, Indiana West Advantage and others Monday at Ivy Tech Crawfordsville. The grant, which comes from WHIN's Regional Cultivation Fund, is intended to aid in the creation of a new agricultural degree program in precision technology. "We're trying to advance the prosperity of the region by harnessing the power of IOT technology," WHIN Communications Coordinator Jessica Strasburger said. Those present Monday for the presentation included: David Bathe, from left, Ivy Tech Lafayette Agriculture Chairman Kraig Bowers, Montgomery County Commissioner John Frye, North Montgomery Superintendent Colleen Moran, Hoosier Heartland State Bank President Brad Monts, Greg Morrison and Steve Loy.
