GM to invest $1.3 billion in five factories
An Indiana plant will get $29.2 million to make parts for 10-speed transmissions and for six-speed transmission components. The Bedford facility has about 600 workers.
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Dr. Brian Aguilar, a pediatrician, has joined St. Vincent Medical Group in McCordsville. He worked at St. Vincent’s Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital as a pediatric hospitalist. Aguilar earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington and a medical degree from Texas A&M University Health Science Center in the College of Medicine.
Phil Baker has joined the Community Health Network hospital system as chief financial officer for Community Physician Network. He previously worked as a financial executive for other multi-specialty physician practices. Baker holds a bachelor’s degree from Park College, a master’s degree in information science from Indiana University, and a doctoral degree in management from Walden University.
New voter forms coming
Secretary of State Connie Lawson is reminding Indiana residents the state has new voter registration forms and will no longer accept the old forms starting Jan. 1. Lawson said the new forms will help decrease the possibility of voter-registration fraud by tracking the chain of custody for applications.
Shelby County restaurant burns
A popular bar and restaurant in Shelby County was destroyed by fire Sunday night. The fire started behind the bar at 8 p.m. at the Long Branch Saloon and Bluebird restaurant on U.S. 52 in Morristown while the building was full of customers. Everybody escaped without injuries. The business has been owned by the same family for more than 40 years.
Children discover murder-suicide
A 31-year-old mother and her boyfriend died overnight in an apparent murder-suicide, and their bodies were found Monday morning by two children. The shootings took place in a house near East 31st and North Gale streets. Tamika Jones-Fleming and Thomas Emery were discovered about 6:30 a.m. by the mother's 11-year-old son and his 6-year-old sibling. Police said Emery was the father of the younger child.
Sorry, docs, but Obamacare will suffer from a shortage
There is good evidence that new technology deployed via new methods of medicine across the entire health care system can reduce the need for physicians. But there are too many barriers for such changes to occur in time to cut off the surge in demand brought on by Obamacare.
Pence names state Rep. Crouch new state auditor
Pence named the Evansville Republican to the statewide post Monday, weeks after his previous pick, Dwayne Sawyer, announced he was stepping down after just four months on the job.
Area home sales fall for third straight month
Although area sales of existing homes are up 15.4 percent through the first 11 months of the year, the trend has reversed in recent months. Year-over-year sales have fallen in four of the last five months.
Pearson to close major area warehouse with 160 workers
Pearson Education Ltd. plans to shut down a 1.2-million-square-foot book-distribution center in Lebanon next year, costing about 160 workers their jobs.
Federal workers’ pensions targeted in budget deal
Their retirement programs are notably generous compared to the norm in private industry. But for federal workers hired after 2012, the pension program is turning less generous.
Farm Bureau: Ethanol proposal should be scrapped
The organization says corn prices have dropped more than 5 percent since word of the proposed U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rule was leaked in October.
Analysis: Timing a question for Pence 2nd-year agenda
Republican Gov. Mike Pence and his team are likely to run into time and space constraints if they push a broad agenda during a short session of the General Assembly.
Pence plans to appoint new state auditor on Monday
The previous auditor, Dwayne Sawyer, announced his resignation last month – effective Sunday – after just three months on the job.
Indiana Film Journalists (including yours truly) pick movie bests for 2013
“12 Years a Slave” tops the list for Indiana Film Journalists Association. See what else made the list—and where I agree and disagree.
Pence: State vying for Boeing airplane facility
Indiana is among 15 states competing for a $10 billion Boeing airplane manufacturing and assembly facility that could employ up to 8,500 workers by 2024.
Ivy Tech to debut new academic model in 2014
Ivy Tech Community College is moving to an automated system to advise students about what classes they need each semester and eliminating their ability to enroll as “undecided.”
IBJ Movie Night: ‘American Hustle.’ Win tickets.
The ‘Silver Linings Playbook’ stars meet the leads from ‘The Fighter’ in David O’ Russell’s look at Abscam.
Bennett finds state-level work with ACT testing
Former Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett has found new work helping to pitch a Common Core test to state education leaders.
Police warn of scam funds
The Noblesville Police Department said citizens should investigate before they donate to any memorial fund claiming to raise money for shooting victim Aubrey Peters. Peters, 16, of Noblesville, was killed Dec. 8. Jacob McDaniel, 20, was arrested after the shooting and charged with reckless homicide. Police say they’ve received notice of several scams using the victim’s name. The only authorized fund is the Aubrey Peters Memorial Art Scholarship Fund administered by the Noblesville School Corp.