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Will residential boom end commercial bust in West Clay?

Residential construction is booming in The Village of West Clay, the already-sprawling Carmel development designed to mimic small-town life at the turn of the (last) century. But not everything has gone according to Brenwick Development’s ambitious plans. Two commercial nodes remain largely undeveloped, and one property owner’s legal woes led to several high-profile vacancies that have yet to be filled.

Marian’s med school quest was leap of faith

Marian University, a small Catholic college started by Franciscan nuns, next month will launch just the second medical school in Indiana. Marian President Dan Elsener is credited with pulling off the audacious move with a mix of big dreaming, careful planning, deft networking and “don’t take no for an answer” fundraising.

Skelton museum set for opening

The widow of legendary comedian Red Skelton said she was overwhelmed by her first visit to the new museum honoring him in his southwestern Indiana hometown of Vincennes. Lothian Skelton toured the Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy on Wednesday. Thursday evening’s opening ceremonies are scheduled for the 100th anniversary of Skelton's birth. "The Red Skelton Show" was a fixture on network TV for 20 years.
 

Officer injured in wild pursuit

An Indianapolis police officer escaped serious injury early Thursday when a fleeing suspect crashed a stolen car head-on into his cruiser. The pursuit started when police on call about a different incident tried to stop a possible suspect near Barton Avenue on the city’s west side. The man took off on a motorcycle, which turned out to be stolen, crashing it a short time later. He then stole a Ford Focus and slammed into two police cars near Washington Street and Wichsler Avenue. Sgt. Steve Davis, who was in one of the cruisers, suffered minor injuries.
 

Man crashes, leaves passengers behind

A 20-year-old man who fled the scene of a crash Thursday morning, leaving three injured teen-age girls behind, has turned himself in to police. Travis Snyder of Henry County crashed into a utility pole on County Road 525 West, near U.S. 40, in Hancock County at about 3:30 a.m., knocking out power to several nearby homes. Snyder, who was wanted on a burglary warrant, ran into a cornfield after the crash. He surrendered a few hours later. His female passengers suffered minor injuries.  
 

Specialty grocer on wish list for MSA development

Flaherty & Collins, the developer of the 28-story tower, “would love to have a Whole Foods” or similar grocer as a retail tenant. With one Marsh two blocks away and another under construction nearby, the project begs the question whether the area can support three groceries.

Newspaper for college Greeks in rush to hire

Fast-growing Olympia Media Group plans to hire at least 15 more employees in the next two months—the majority in the next two weeks—as it expands into new markets and rebuilds its strategy for digital content.

U.S. unemployment aid applications hit 10-week low

Weekly applications data can be volatile in July. Automakers typically shut their factories in the first two weeks of the month to prepare for new models, which leads to a temporary spike in layoffs.

Lilly freezes pay for workers, executives

The pay freeze will save $400 million through 2016, said a spokesman for the Indianapolis-based company. Lilly won’t give pay raises to executives, supervisors or most employees. Some bonuses will also be reduced.

Review: ‘Turbo’ hits the wall

How does a snail end up serving as an Indy car? A better question: Why does the film wait so long to introduce potentially fun characters and then do nothing fun with them.

NCAA to stop putting name, logo on video game

The move comes as the NCAA fights a lawsuit that demands the NCAA find a way to cut players in on the billions of dollars earned from live broadcasts, memorabilia sales, video games and in other areas.

Get ready to see for-profit religious hospitals

Hospitals already operate like for-profit businesses, but now a financial pinch is making more hospitals join their ranks. Aggressive moves by St. Vincent’s parent organization are just the beginning.