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Walgreen seeks more alcohol permits

Walgreen Co. is ramping up its efforts again for new alcohol-sales permits in Marion County. The company plans to ask the
local alcohol beverage board for approval to sell beer, wine and spirits in at least 17 Marion County Walgreens stores and
in more than 50 stores across central Indiana.
 

Pit bull victim, 9, dies in hospital

Savannah R. Gragg, 9, of Kokomo died at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis Thursday afternoon, five days after
being severely injured by her family’s pit bull. The fourth-grade girl was opening a door at her home to let the dog
outside when it jumped on her, grabbed her by the neck and shook her violently. Gragg suffered trauma to her trachea, resulting
in a lack of oxygen to the brain.

Wooden in grave condition

Indiana basketball legend John Wooden, 99, is reportedly in grave condition at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. Wooden
helped lead Martinsville High School to Indiana’s state championship finals three consecutive years and the state title
in 1927. He was a three-time All-American at Purdue University and helped lead the Boilermakers to the 1932 national championship.
Wooden coached at UCLA from 1948 to 1975 where he won 10 national titles. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
 

College athletes on verge of key legislative victory

A sweeping proposal calls for schools to provide recruits a written summary of their schools’ policies on everything from
medical-insurance limits to athlete-transfer rates and scholarship renewals, all within a week of contact.

Hurco suffers loss despite better sales

Indianapolis-based machine tool maker lost $1.5 million in its second fiscal quarter, which was much greater than the loss
it reported in the same period last year.

Ballard announces $4 million City Market overhaul

Restoration project, slated to last nearly a year, will redesign vendor stand facades, improve lighting and introduce a regular
schedule of live entertainment at the historic venue.

Library postpones branch-closure decision

The Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library board of trustees has delayed a decision on whether to close up to six library
branches until its July 15 regular meeting.

U.S. unemployment rate dips on census hiring

Virtually all the job creation in May came from the hiring of 411,000 census workers. Job creation by private companies grew
at the slowest pace since the start of the year.

Miller brothers who shared in fortune fighting over $3 million

J. Irwin Miller’s two sons have been battling for years over who should have paid expenses on the wealthy Columbus family’s
homes and businesses, but their fight isn’t about the money—especially after they inherited at least $20 million
apiece.

SEO firm Slingshot hitting target from the start

With $1.3 million in annual sales, Indianapolis-based Slingshot generates enough cash to fund its own growth—and turns away about half of its prospective clients, all of whom want to get their websites to pop up high on the first page of Google search results.

Bloomington candy store eyeing ambitious expansion

After a great first few months in Bloomington, Campus Candy’s co-owners hope to replicate that success, rolling out a plan
that calls for opening 50 college-town stores
across the country in the next 18 months and a total of 125 within five years.

EnerDel’s potential luring backers despite steep losses

The parent of locally based lithium-ion battery maker EnerDel is putting together hundreds of millions of dollars in financing
to fund a business plan that could bring revenue to nearly $1 billion within five years.

Tennis groups seek to save some IUPUI courts

The U.S. Tennis Association is asking Mayor Greg Ballard and IUPUI Chancellor Charles Bantz to save some of the courts at
the Indianapolis Tennis Center, which is scheduled to be demolished just days after it closes Aug. 5.