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Fire destroys much of historical collection

Bartholomew County Historical Society Director Julie Hughes called the fire a “devastating blow” as the group might have lost
up to 80 percent of its collection.

Man shot in head on southwest side

Andrew Parrish, 35, was shot in the head just after noon Sunday at a home on the southwest side of Indianapolis. Parrish
reportedly went to the house on South Warman Avenue to get something, but a fight broke out with suspected gunman Larry Aault,
who lives in the home. Parrish was taken to Wishard Hospital in critical condition and Aault was taken into custody.
 

Auto show features fewer autos

The Indianapolis Auto Show at the Indiana Convention Center this year features 39 makes and models, but that’s fewer
than in past years. While the smaller show might be a reflection of tough times for the auto industry, dealers say they’re
encouraged that the economy appears to be bouncing back. The event continues until Jan. 1.
 

Man rescued after pickup flips into creek

A man is in critical condition after he lost control of his pickup truck on an icy road Sunday morning south of Whitestown
in Boone County. Roger Dumkie’s pickup flipped over into a creek. Two police officers and a fire chief jumped into the
freezing water, broke out a window and pulled Dumkie out. Witnesses say Dumkie, 56, wasn’t speeding, but was driving
too fast considering the conditions. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
 

Senate bill could hurt insurers in short term

The bill imposes hefty new taxes and coverage rules that will pinch insurers such as WellPoint Inc. by forcing them to cover
more sick people without gaining enough healthy, lower-cost customers, industry insiders say.

Shoppers spend a little more during holiday season

Retail sales rose 3.6 percent from Nov. 1 through Dec. 24, compared with a 3.2-percent drop in the year-ago period, according
to figures from MasterCard Advisors’ SpendingPulse.

State lawmakers hopeful about renewable energy bill

Legislation that could bring more wind turbines and solar power projects to Indiana has a good chance of passing in the upcoming
legislative session after failing in the last session’s closing hours, two state lawmakers say.

Sparse shelves greet post-Christmas deal hunters

Shoppers headed to America’s malls Saturday, many with gift cards in hand, hoping to snag after-Christmas discounts. They
were greeted with big markdowns—in some cases topping 75 percent off—but often found limited selection.

Jobless claims, goods orders signal modest rebound

A fitful economic recovery is drawing strength from a stabilizing job market and signs that manufacturing will contribute
to the rebound. The evidence signals a better-than-expected end to the year, though doubts remain about growth in 2010.

Congress raises debt ceiling to $12.4 trillion

The Senate voted along party lines Thursday to raise the ceiling on the government debt to $12.4 trillion, a massive increase
over the current limit. Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh was the only Democrat to oppose the move.

People

<p><strong>Debi Lee</strong>, a registered nurse, has been named chief nursing officer at Westview Hospital in Indianapolis.
                     Lee has served                      as interim chief nursing officer for the past six months. Prior to Westview, Lee was a
                     respiratory therapist                      at Indiana University Hospital                      and Westview Hospital, a staff
                     nurse on Westview Hospital’s medical surgical                      nursing unit, and a school nurse at Van Buren Elementary
                     School in Plainfield.</p>