Mental health association buys Yellow Rose Inn
An elegant Old Northside mansion known as the Yellow Rose Inn has a new owner with plans to discontinue a bed-and-breakfast
operation.
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Ford delay extends life of east-side steering plant
A Ford Motor Co. subsidiary will start cutting its local work force next year, but won’t close its east-side plant
for good until late 2011.
Hansen & Horn insolvent, receivership next step for builder
The president of Hansen & Horn Group Inc. admitted in court Thursday that the troubled home builder is insolvent and agreed
to have a receiver appointed to operate the company.
Get ready for fake pork
Scientists have discovered how to grow pork in a lab. Now, what to do with all that corn?
Literacy is a lifelong gift
It was with great interest that I read Morton Marcus’ [Nov. 30] column encouraging us to spend responsibly this holiday
season, and to “give a check to your local adult literacy program.” It was with added delight when I read Theresa
Rhodes’ column on the same page suggesting that readers consider volunteering by “helping an adult learn to read.
WIEGAND: School competition good for community
It’s vitally important to have innovative, competitive and successful
school options available to attract and retain middle-class families in the neighborhoods.
MARCUS: Grandson learns facts of Hoosier life
My grandson, Nathaniel, recently had his first birthday. Soon thereafter, I took him to a doughnut shop to teach
him the facts of life. If he is to become an adult Hoosier, there are things he must learn.
ExactTarget lands another $75M in funding
E-mail marketing provider ExactTarget has in a short span landed what may be a record amount of venture funding for a private
company here—$75 million since October. And that’s on top of the $69.9 million it received in May from three
venture firms on the coasts.
Anderson faces big school decisions
The Anderson school board will vote Tuesday on a plan that’s dividing schools and the community. Board members have two options.
They can close one high school and merge all the students into a single building, or they can keep both high schools open
and combine them with middle schools. Supporters on both sides have created signs, banners and T-shirts, and started petition
drives to make their point. School board members say something has to be done to solve a budget crunch.
Guilty plea spares Oxley more jail time
A former state representative avoided further jail time by pleading guilty on Wednesday to misrepresenting himself as a lawmaker.
Dennie Oxley Jr., last year’s Democratic candidate for Indiana lieutenant governor, was found intoxicated at a gas station
in June. He was not a state representative at the time, but tried to tell police he had immunity from arrest because he was
a lawmaker. He received a one-year suspended sentence.
Police investigate wrong-way fatality
Indiana State Police are trying to determine how a wrong-way driver got onto Interstate 70 Thursday morning. The driver died
after crashing into four other vehicles on the westbound side of the road near the McCarty Street ramp. One other person was
injured in the crash. The extent of those injuries has not been released. The highway was closed for hours, but is now open.
Fox 59 will have more at 4 p.m.
Carp, shipping and a lawsuit
A lawsuit aimed at stopping invasive carp from reaching Lake Michigan could bring some forms of shipping to a grinding halt.
Tiger Woods isn’t getting the Fuzzy Zoeller treatment
So far, Tiger Woods’ sponsors are standing by him. Some of those sponsors are running high profile ads with pretty brazen
(some would say careless) wording.
Productivity surges 8.1 percent, most in 6 years
The U. S. Commerce Department said productivity rose at an annual rate of 8.1 percent in the third quarter, the biggest jump
since 2003.
Man claims being denied job over beard, turban
Indirjit Singh of Greenwood is suing Atlanta-based Air Serv Corp. in U.S. District Court in Indianapolis for religious discrimination.
General Growth’s refinancing plan could thwart Simon
General Growth Properties Inc., the nation’s second-largest shopping mall operator, said lenders have agreed
to restructure about $9.7 billion in debt. The agreements could put a damper on the acquisition aspirations of rival Simon
Property Group Inc.
The Grammy Awards, ‘Wonderful Life’ and more
Plus, Leguizamo’s show, seen in Indy earlier this year, now has a name.
Indiana e-waste collectors, recyclers face deadline
Collectors and recyclers of obsolete electronics have until Jan. 1 to enroll with the state’s E-Waste Program.
State Museum to close on most Mondays
The museum has been facing tight budgets and dropping attendance.
Visions for ailing City Market include arts venue, YMCA
Riley Area Development Corp. is pitching the idea of building a performing arts center in the City Market. The YMCA
of Greater Indianapolis, meanwhile, is in talks with the city about building a full-service fitness center on the site.