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Hat World to acquire Sports Avenue stores

Locally based Hat World has agreed to acquire the assets of Sports Avenue, an Illinois-based competitor that operates 46 retail
stores and 13 branded e-commerce sites. Terms of the deal where not disclosed.

Indiana biofuel firm strikes ethanol licensing deal

A Purdue University-based company has reached a deal giving Chinese and Danish firms access to a patented product that makes
it easier to turn wood chips, grasses and other agricultural wastes into ethanol.

Indianapolis startup attacks Alzheimer’s disease

AgeneBio Inc. this month landed a $300,000 investment from the Indiana Seed Fund to fund operations, bolster its intellectual
property, and begin learning how to make a drug into a once-a-day pill.

Is IKEA coming to Indy?

The rumor popped up again last week as I was preparing to cover the International Council of Shopping Centers annual convention
in Las Vegas. Was IKEA looking at Indianapolis? Were they interested in building a store at Anson or in Greenwood?

Shaking up the Indy 500

Looser restrictions, and the potential for more innovation, could bring back some of the old luster.
 

Teacher charged with battery

An Indianapolis Public Schools teacher faces battery and neglect charges after being accused of attacking her own child. The
22-year-old victim is developmentally disabled and lives at an assisted living center on the northeast side, according to
investigators. Staff members say Kimberly Tetrick, a special education teacher, slapped her daughter, then slammed her head
into a wall during an argument.

Two killed in east-side accident

A man and woman were killed Tuesday night in Indianapolis when the motorcycle they were riding hit a van head-on. Donald Wilson,
35, was not wearing a helmet, but Erica Evans Ford, 29, was. Both were pronounced dead on the scene near East 18th Street
and Massachusetts Avenue. The van's driver, Donald Gipson, 53, was not hurt. He has been charged with two counts of operating
a vehicle while intoxicated.

Mom accused of dumping baby not charged

The Marion County prosecutor isn’t yet filing formal charges against a 19-year-old accused of throwing her baby in the
trash. Carl Brizzi said he hopes investigators will be able to put pressure on Tasha Miller’s family and friends to
provide meaningful information. Witnesses keep giving conflicting information about what happened to the baby, he said. Brizzi
kept open the possibility of filing charges in the future. Investigators searched a Clinton County landfill for the baby’s
body with no luck. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.

Football coaches’ group to convene in Indianapolis

The four-day events in 2014 and 2019 are expected to draw about 7,000 attendees each and fill a total of more than 20,000
room nights, likely ranking among the city’s 25 largest conventions each year.

Also this week

Publisher’s Bash, May 28 at Radio Radio, brings together acts from ’80s Indy. Details here.

The Pointer Sisters perform at the 500 Festival Snake Pit Ball, May 29 at the Indiana Roof Ballroom. Details here.

Mario Lopez and Catt Sadler host the Race to the Party Concert, May 29, including a free Monument Circle concert featuring
Camp Freddy (Dave Navarra, Donovan Leitch and others) and a VIP party at Hilbert Circle Theatre. Details here.

ZZ Top performs at a Carb Day concert, May 28, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Details here.