Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:00 — 38.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, February 2nd, 2026. In today’s newscast, you will hear Connor Hitchcock, founder of Homefield Apparel, on the tee shirt that rocketed him to a national player in sports merchandise. Hear his amazing rags-to-riches story later in the show in a feature …
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Homefield Advantage: The Kick Was Good
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:39 — 10.2MB)Subscribe: RSSConnor Hitchcock started Homefield Apparel in his Bloomington apartment, selling homemade stickers to stores in Indianapolis. While still in school he started printing T-shirts and caught the eye of Indiana University professor John Talbott, who became an early investor in Homefield. When IU suffered a controversial loss to Duke …
Read More »Local Business Gaining National Attention
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 6:55 — 6.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreAudi Culver and Ivy Siosi founded Siosi Design in 2012, two years after they met. The furniture company, based in Bloomington, sells handmade wood furniture throughout the country. Without formal training in design or manufacturing, Siosi and Culver built a nation-wide client base. They say they owe …
Read More »Activate! – Bloomington SCORE : Babette Ballinger
SCORE volunteers help entrepreneurs achieve new levels of success. Volunteering at SCORE is a way for you to give back, connect with fellow business owners, and share your knowledge with others. In this week’s Activate! Babette Ballinger discusses her love of sharing her insights gained from her career in New York’s garment industry with entrepreneurs working to get a business …
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