February 19, 2011
Francesca JaroszA move by budget-makers to tap the kitty that feeds the state’s horse-racing industry could deal a blow to the business
just as Indiana is starting to gain ground on its neighbors.
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February 10, 2011
Associated PressNorth-central and east-central Indiana, which absorbed the brunt of the job losses, also showed the highest percentage of
unoccupied homes.
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January 18, 2011
Andrea Muirragui DavisPrivate investors are planning to develop a $6 million baseball and softball complex on about 70 acres off Interstate 69 in
Anderson, officials are set to announce Tuesday afternoon.
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November 30, 2010
Northwind Electronics LLC will invest $954,000 to buy, renovate and equip a former General Motors factory in Anderson—creating
as many as 100 jobs in the next two years, state economic development officials said Tuesday afternoon.
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November 30, 2010
Upstart hybrid vehicle maker plans to locate tech center in Rochester Hills, Mich. About 200 jobs and an $11 million investment
were at stake.
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November 6, 2010
Sam BrattainAngie Manuel is an interpretive naturalist at Mounds State Park in Anderson. Many make the mistake of calling her a park ranger,
but she is quick to correct them.
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November 3, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe city of Anderson is nearing a milestone in its effort to find new uses for numerous former General Motors sites that have
been in its possession since 2006.
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August 21, 2010
IBJ StaffAnderson University officials said 85,300 fans turned out at the 18-day camp, almost four times the number that attended camp
last year in Terre Haute.
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August 18, 2010
Anthony SchoettleAlmost four times as many fans showed up at the Indianapolis Colts' training camp at Anderson University than did last year
in Terre Haute.
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June 3, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe Indianapolis Colts on Wednesday announced plans to move their training camp from Terre Haute to Anderson, where it was
held for the first 15 years the team was in Indianapolis.
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June 2, 2010
Anderson University is expected to announce Thursday that the Indianapolis Colts will move the team's training camp from
Terre Haute to the Madison County campus, the Herald-Bulletin is reporting on its website.
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May 25, 2010
IBJ StaffThe Anderson plant, which opened in 2006 and makes aircraft parts, has about 40 employees.
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April 24, 2010
Chris O'MalleyAn Anderson firm that provides a “one number” service that rings all of a client’s phones has filed suit
against Web giant Google, alleging Google Voice infringes on two of its patents.
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February 18, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressA developer who has been trying for 31 years to build a central Indiana landfill says he's ready to start construction after
receiving a state permit.
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January 30, 2010
Chris O'MalleyAnderson entrepreneur Pete Bitar has been slowed by litigation but still plans to spearhead a team in the competition to
put a rover on the moon.
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January 23, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerBusinesses say the money they must pay to provide customers the convenience to use plastic adds up. For example, Ricker Oil
Co. paid a whopping $3.9 million in 2009, according President Jay Ricker.
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January 13, 2010
Associated PressThe district's school board voted 6-1 Tuesday night for a plan using the Anderson High School building for grades 10-12 starting
next fall. The Highland High School building will house grades 7-9.
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October 29, 2009
Peter SchnitzlerIndianapolis-based Centaur LLC, owner of Anderson's Hoosier Park horse track and casino, missed a $13.4 million interest payment
due Tuesday on its more than $400 million in outstanding debt, putting the company in default with its lenders.
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October 24, 2009
Chris O'MalleyThe Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority, IndyGo and other Indianapolis-area transit groups are the subject of
a study that could result in them being reorganized.
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October 7, 2009
IBJ Staff and Associated PressIvy Tech Community College will build a $20 million campus along Interstate 69 in Anderson, school and city officials
announced Tuesday.
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September 30, 2009
IBJ StaffSix hospital systems, including three in Indiana, have agreed to pay the federal government $8.3 million to settle a whistleblower
lawsuit alleging the hospitals deliberately overcharged Medicare for routine back surgeries.
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September 17, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinEngineer Refaat "Ray" Kammel's Anderson engineering firm has received a $2-million grant from the Indiana
Department of Economic Development to start manufacturing a patented device that will help old trucks meet
new federal emission standards.
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September 15, 2009
IBJ Staff and Associated PressTwo Anderson siblings are buying the city's Mounds Mall from the Florida-based company that has owned it for the past six
years.
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September 4, 2009
Chris O'MalleyA company founded by a Westfield chiropractor is in talks to license to automakers software that’s designed to produce
a less-fatiguing ride. Comfort Motion Technologies also wants to make aftermarket versions of the software as add-on modules
that could be used in most any car with a power seat.
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August 29, 2009
IBJ StaffThe Anderson-based Flagship Enterprise Center is on a roll. In the last two months, the small-business incubator
and growth-stage accelerator signed up two new clients: software developers Soveryn Inc. and Coeus Technology.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.