Indiana ethanol plant resumes operations
Valero Energy Corp., the third-largest U.S. ethanol producer, has restarted distilleries in Nebraska and Indiana, as profit margins for the fuel improved.
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Fort Wayne school district surges by IPS in enrollment
Enrollment in Fort Wayne Community Schools is projected to surpass enrollment in Indianapolis Public Schools, making it Indiana's largest school district.
City lands grant to study reuse of old automotive sites
Federal and local funds will be used in the effort to reposition manufacturing sites abandoned by GM, Ford, Chrysler and Navistar.
State’s largest private company on verge of IPO
Berry Plastics Group Inc., the largest private company in Indiana, may set terms for its initial public offering as soon as this week, said two people with knowledge of the matter.
Basketball legend Robertson target of bank’s lawsuit
Oscar Robertson’s money troubles in Ohio have been well documented lately. But in his hometown of Indianapolis, he’s trying to convince a judge that he’s not responsible for a $203,000 bank loan.
Also this week
Earth, Wind and Fire performs Sept. 26 at the Murat. Details here.
Lotus Fest, Bloomington’s annual arts celebration, includes performances by Richard Thompson, Chris Smither, Ben Sollee, Dehli 2 Dublin, Global Rhythms and much more at various locations Sept. 20-23. Details here.
Visual artists and writers are challenged to create new work in a limited time for Masterpiece in a Day in Fountain Square. The competition, along with the Fountain Square Art Fair and Art Parade, makes up Art Squared, Sept. 22. Details here.
Storyteller Clare Murphy performs “Away with the Fairies” for family audiences Sept. 21 and “The Mad Myths of the Irish,” for adults Sept. 22 at the Indiana History Center. Details here.
The Punkin Holler Boys play as part of the Indy Folk Series at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Indianapolis Sept. 22. Details here.
Acting Up Productions stages the Thornton Wilder classic “Our Town” Sept. 21-30 at the HJ Ricks Center for the Arts in Greenfield. Details here.
Oranje
Sept. 22
IndianaStateFairgrounds
The annual art and music exhibition moves to a new location this year, with bands on four stages and artists throughout the Indiana State Fairground’s Centennial Hall. Entering its second decade, the 21-and-over event runs from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Details here.
‘Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson’
Sept. 20-Oct. 21
Phoenix Theatre
Hot off the success of “Avenue Q” and “Spring Awakening,” Phoenix Theatre dives into another edgy musical—one that feels like an oddly perfect one for election season. It’s a twisted, anachronism-filled take on the life of the ninth president that, supported by a terrific score, explores populism (yea! yea!) at its most robust. Sample lyrics: “You can compromise all you want/they’re still drunk and smell like pee/Do you really want America run by a man from Tennessee?” Details here.
‘Ain’t Misbehavin’’
Sept. 20-30
Athenaeum
You can blame the original Broadway production of this celebration of the music of Fats Waller for decades of “jukebox musicals” that came after it—shows with little script but packed with lots of familiar songs. But why knock the show that actually did it right, helping bring attention back to a great songwriter in what can be a wildly entertaining show? This production comes by way of director Brenda Williams, who certainly knows the ins and outs of performing on the Athenaeum stage. Details here.
Fall Equinox: ‘Hungry Ghosts’
Sept. 20
100 Acres Art & Nature Park/IMA
What exactly is a “waterbourne concert”? Well, this is. It features members of the Butler University Jordan College of Fine Arts Composers Orchestra and Seattle composer Nat Evans in boats on the 100 Acres Lake with the shore-bound audience releasing lanterns at dusk. Details here.
Local services firm plans expansion, up to 100 jobs
Business services firm First Advantage said Tuesday that it plans to move its operational headquarters from St. Petersburg, Fla., to its local offices in Fishers, creating up to 100 jobs in the process.
GOP’s Pence promotes marriage to curb poverty
Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence said Tuesday that marriage is the best route for breaking children out of the cycle of poverty and called on regulators to think about whether policies promote or dissuade marriage.
Ballard: Riggs a ‘great choice’ for public safety director
David “Troy” Riggs, who was officially named public safety director of Indianapolis on Tuesday, said he wants to increase the number of police officers on city streets.
State police makes hundreds of arrests
Indiana State Police announced Monday that officers arrested 346 impaired drivers as part of a statewide campaign over the weekend. Troopers throughout the state issued 4,105 traffic tickets and 6,646 written warnings. An additional 360 suspects were arrested for various criminal offenses. The enforcement campaign ran from 7 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Saturday.