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FFA names new operations chief from North Carolina
Joshua Bledsoe was named Friday to the post. He'll manage major FFA operations and oversee implementation of the 557,318-member FFA's strategic plan.
BrightPoint executive Howell stepping down
A longtime high-ranking executive for BrightPoint Inc. in Indianapolis will resign effective Jan. 18, three months after California-based Ingram Micro Inc. acquired the company.
IPS launching free preschool education program
District officials say they hope to enroll about 1,400 4-year-olds in the program this month.
State lawmakers return for packed 2013 session
Legislators will be busy drafting the state's biennial budget, pondering the restoration of education spending and looking for ways to pay for road projects.
Durham can appeal fraud sentence as indigent, judge rules
A federal judge says former Indiana financier Tim Durham doesn't have to pay to appeal his conviction for swindling investors out of more than $200 million.
Legislature to look at expanding voucher program
Indiana lawmakers will look at expanding what is already the nation's largest school voucher program when the General Assembly gets to work Monday despite concerns that the program is hurting public schools in big cities.
FDA proposes sweeping new food safety rules
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday proposed the most sweeping food safety rules in decades, requiring farmers and food companies to be more vigilant in the wake of deadly outbreaks in peanuts, cantaloupe and leafy greens.
Ex-office manager to plead guilty to taking $2.1M
The former office manager of a central Indiana manufacturing company will plead guilty to federal charges that she embezzled $2.1 million from the business over a six-year period.
Magazine honors Children’s Museum
Cultural Traveler Magazine has awarded the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis a spot on its list of top-10 U.S. destinations. “A visit will jump-start your imagination with its innovative, interactive displays that encourage exploration, investigation and discovery,” the magazine said. The museum attracts more than 1.2 million visitors each year with nearly 40 percent coming from more than 100 miles away.
Indy’s homicide total unchanged
Indiana's two largest cities saw little change in homicide numbers last year. Indianapolis officials say the city had 108 homicide cases during 2012, with four more in other Marion County communities. The city's total was the same as 2011’s number and down significantly from the 151 homicides it saw in 2006. Fort Wayne, meanwhile, had 28 homicides last year, compared to 20 in 2011 and 28 in 2010.
Masked men rob CVS
Two masked men, including one armed with a gun, climbed through a drive-through window and stole Oxycontin from a Greenwood-area CVS store just before 8 p.m. Thursday. The men forced a pharmacist to open the window of the store at 402 Market Place Dr., took the drugs from a safe, exited through the window and sped off in a white Chevy passenger car. Police stopped a similar car a short time later but the men in the car did not match the description of the robbers.
Bales partner pleads guilty in deal with prosecutors
Indianapolis attorney and developer Paul J. Page has agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors in an investigation that targets former Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi.
What’s in store at IBJ A&E for 2013?
Road trips, live events, a new look for the IBJ A&E e-mail blast, and more.
Celadon snaps up two more trucking companies
The Indianapolis-based company's Celadon Trucking Services subsidiary has agreed to acquire Warren-based Rock Leasing Inc. in northeast Indiana and Wadley, Ala.-based Kelly Logistics Inc.
Finish Line suffers surprising quarterly loss
The earnings fell short of predictions by analysts polled by Thomson Reuters, which recently forecast per-share earnings of 10 cents on revenue of $296 million.
U.S. unemployment rate remains at 7.8 percent
U.S. employers added 155,000 jobs in December, a steady gain that shows hiring held up during the tense negotiations to resolve the fiscal cliff.
Lilly’s 2013 profit forecast tops expectations
Eli Lilly and Co. forecasts its 2013 earnings will grow more than Wall Street expects even though the drugmaker will lose U.S. patent protection for two more key products in the new year.
Trial set to begin over pregnancy drug sold by Lilly
Four sisters diagnosed with breast cancer are suing Eli Lilly and Co., a former maker of DES, or diethylstilbestrol, a drug taken by their mother in the 1950s when she was pregnant. It could be the first of scores of such trials over the drug.