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Johnson County
Greenwood sues bank to collect $917,000 letter of credit
May 18, 2012
J.K. WallThe City of Greenwood says a Minnesota bank owes it more than $900,000 to pay for street and sewer improvements left undone
by the bankrupt developer of a mobile home park along U.S. 31.
MoreFast-growing One Click lands $1M state incentive deal
May 10, 2012
Cory SchoutenA Greenwood e-commerce company could collect $1 million in state tax credits and training grants if it succeeds in hiring
109 new employees over the next five years.
MoreZionsville voters approve tax bump for school system
May 8, 2012
IBJ StaffZionsville voters passed a referendum Tuesday night that will hike local property taxes to provide additional school funding.
Meanwhile, Johnson County taxpayers voted no Tuesday on a referendum to decide whether to help finance a $30 million library
project.
MoreZionsville voters face lone area school-funding referendum
May 7, 2012
Scott OlsonZionsville's school district is asking taxpayers to address a $2.5 million budget shortfall. Meanwhile, in Johnson County,
voters will consider whether to help finance a $30 million project that includes the construction of a 70,000-square-foot
library.
MoreINSIDE DISH: Husband-wife team revive sushi joint's reputation
May 4, 2012
Mason King
Scott and Debbie Bennett sank their savings into purchasing Greenwood's
Yokohama, which had a past peppered with disappointed patrons.
INSIDE DISH: Nostalgic Shallos does brisk business swiftly
April 27, 2012
Mason King
The 31-year-old, south-side institution is approaching a potential turning point as it breaks sales records and continues
to hone lightning-quick food prep and table turnover.
Rising gas prices prompt creation of ninth area vanpool route
April 7, 2012
Central Indiana Commuter Services started offering service this month between Franklin and the Defense Finance & Accounting
Services facility in Indianapolis.
MoreWould-be philanthropist sentenced in check-fraud case
April 5, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinA 70-year-old Trafalgar man who made empty promises of multimillion-dollar gifts to local cultural institutions was sentenced
to six years of probation Thursday morning in an unrelated check-fraud case.
MoreGreenwood rejects cross-country bicycle route
March 29, 2012
Associated PressA proposed cross-country bicycle route won't cut through downtown Greenwood and could be rerouted out of Johnson County
altogether.
MoreBuilding rentals help school district make ends meet
March 19, 2012
Associated PressFranklin is planning to raise $120,000 by renting the performing arts center and middle school auditorium this year — six
times what the district made in rental fees four years ago.
MorePopular barbershop gets makeover from community
March 18, 2012
Associated PressWhiteland residents have rallied around a beloved barber who has been cutting hair in the Johnson County community for more
than four decades by helping him remodel his shop.
MoreHospitals to build $14M medical center in Bargersville
March 7, 2012
J.K. WallCommunity Health Network and Johnson Memorial Hospital plan to spend $14 million to build a medical office building and outpatient
center in Bargersville. The 70,000-square-foot facility is scheduled to be completed in mid-2013.
MoreFranciscan pulls back Greenwood plans
March 5, 2012
J.K. WallFranciscan St. Francis Health said its plans to build an emergency room and physician office building in Greenwood are on
hold due to uncertainty over the effects of health care reform.
MoreJohnson County weighs pros, cons of wheel tax
February 28, 2012
Associated PressAfter five years, members of the Johnson County Council will need to decide whether to keep the wheel tax in place. The fee
has collected more than $13.8 million total for local governments.
MoreGreenwood entices e-commerce company to stay
February 8, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Greenwood Redevelopment Commission on Tuesday evening approved an incentives agreement with One Click Ventures LLC, which
plans to hire 109 people over the next five years.
MoreBig-promising donor to area charities coming up empty
February 4, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinA Johnson County man whose home is listed for sheriff's sale and who has filed for bankruptcy protection twice and been convicted
of check fraud managed to convince several Indianapolis cultural institutions that he was good for multimillion-dollar gifts.
MoreFranklin College makes upgrading its science labs a priority
January 28, 2012
IBJ StaffThe small, private college put a new residence hall on the backburner to emphasize student-driven research.
MoreJohnson County eyes fee increases to offset cuts
October 15, 2011
Associated PressResidents of a central Indiana county could pay more to own dogs or have work done at their homes and could buy a beer at
county-owned property under proposals designed to bolster coffers.
MoreJapanese auto parts maker adding 50 jobs in Franklin
September 22, 2011
IBJ StaffKYB Manufacturing North America Inc. expects to invest $6.4 million to add warehouse and distribution facilities to its existing
51-acre campus in Johnson County.
MoreGreenwood mayoral rivals run from big-spender label
September 17, 2011
Francesca JaroszGreenwood's three mayoral candidates are distancing themselves from current Mayor Charles Henderson, who lost in the May primary
in large part because of his unpopular proposals for adding amenities to the southern suburb designed to attract new businesses.
MoreINSIDE DISH: Willard builds on family-dining plan
September 16, 2011
Mason King
Franklin's neighborhood brew-and-pub-food palace—with roots
in the community reaching back to 1860—has boosted sales through a shift in strategy following a city smoking ban.
Former real estate exec to plead guilty to wire fraud
September 6, 2011
Scott OlsonKim Hutchinson, former treasurer of J. Greg Allen Builders and Princeton Homes, agreed to plead guilty to stealing $446,419.
Her cooperation likely will result in a lighter sentence of 30 to 40 months.
MoreJohnson County still dealing with 2008 flood
September 6, 2011
Associated PressJohnson County officials have been working to buy about 40 flooded properties in an area a few miles west of Greenwood, so
they can be demolished.
MoreINSIDE DISH: Pizzeria novices hit their stride, watch sales rise
August 26, 2011
Mason King
The duo behind Brozinni Pizzeria in Greenwood didn't know much about
dough in the beginning, but they're making a lot of it now.
Manufacturer plans 35 jobs in Franklin expansion
August 17, 2011
IBJ StaffAn Arbor, Mich.-based manufacturer is planning a $10 million expansion to its plant south of Indianapolis that will add 35
more employees, it announced Wednesday.
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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.