Dry Indiana tourist town fights alcohol permit
A Gas America store has applied for a permit to sell warm beer and wine in the largely Amish, northeastern Indiana town of Shipshewana.
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Bayh joins N.Y. private equity firm
The Indiana Democrat has joined New York’s Apollo Global Management as a senior public policy adviser.
Durham car collection fetches $2.2M
A 1929 Duesenberg once driven by Elvis Presley garnered the largest price—$1.237 million.
Lilly seeks to block imports of cancer drug copy
The local drugmaker told the International Trade Commission on Thursday that the generic version of Gemzar violates its patent on the process for making the active ingredient.
City refocuses on targets, ramps up goals for tourism
Tourism honchos outline aggressive goals for 2011, including increasing hotel room nights for conventions from 650,000 to 725,000, and targeting leisure travelers from Chicago and the United Kingdom.
Delaware County residents feel chill
Nearly 7,000 homes in Delaware County were without power Friday morning, on one of the coldest days of the year. According to American Electric Power, transmission lines feeding into two substations failed Friday morning. As of 9:30 a.m., 4,200 customers remained without power, and AEP expected to have power restored to all customers by 10:30 a.m. The company is investigating why the main lines failed.
Girl suffers near-fatal strangulation
A 10-year-old east-side girl is clinging to life after a freak bunk-bed accident at 11 p.m. Thursday. Officers at the scene in the 3200 block of Elmhurst Drive said the girl was on the top bunk when she jumped or fell off. A blanket became tangled around the girl's neck, nearly strangling her. It is unknown how long the girl was tangled in the blanket. She was rushed to Riley Hospital for Children, where she is on life-support.
Collision of semis snarls I-65
Two semi tractor-trailers were involved in a serious crash early Friday morning in the southbound lanes of Interstate 65 at the 138.5 mile marker near the Lebanon State Road 39 exit. Indiana State Police say one of the drivers, 47-year-old Gregory Armstrong, from Rockford, Ill., was taken to Witham Hospital in Lebanon. Officials said Armstrong apparently was slowing down due to a mechanical problem with his truck. That’s when the second semi came up from behind, slamming into the slowing truck. The second driver, 23-year-old Zack Chapman, was listed in serious condition at Methodist Hospital. Traffic on southbound I-65 was temporarily halted after the crash.
Tim Durham’s exotic cars hit auction block
Fair Finance Co.’s bankruptcy trustee scheduled the Friday auction to raise money for creditors of the defunct company, including more than 5,000 Ohio residents who hold more than $200 million in unsecured investment certificates.
Centennial Indy 500 pace car expected to bring high price at auction
Barrett-Jackson officials think the orange-and-white Camaro convertible could fetch a six-figure sum.
MainGate signs three-year pact with Churchill Downs
For the Kentucky Derby, the Indianapolis-based retail and merchandising firm is providing licensed goods, handling official off-site retail locations and launching a new e-commerce website.
Michigan City snack-food baker adding up to 100 jobs
Hearthside Food Solutions says it will invest $3.8 million to expand its operations and hire new workers. The company bakes snack foods for such brands as Keebler, Nabisco and Kraft.
Vote on North of South project’s bond financing delayed
The city’s Economic Development Committee, which was set to vote on the downtown project’s $98 million bond financing package on Tuesday, chose to wait until February after making a few changes.
Lilly imaging drug fails to win FDA panel’s backing
Eli Lilly and Co.’s Amyvid isn’t ready to be approved to detect Alzheimer’s-related deposits in the brain, according to FDA advisors. The medicine could still be approved if Lilly establishes a training program and a way to ensure that the results of brain scans are read consistently, they said.
Legislators put vote center bill on fast track
Indiana lawmakers are moving quickly to advance an election bill that would allow any Indiana county to create centralized vote centers to replace traditional neighborhood polling precincts.
FDA panel sees promise in Lilly imaging drug
A federal panel of medical experts said Thursday a first-of-a-kind imaging chemical designed to help screen for Alzheimer's disease could be useful pending additional study and training for physicians.
Trucking firms need drivers; students can’t afford training
A study by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals estimates that the trucking industry needs to hire 200,000 more drivers this year, but some driver-training schools locally say many potential students don’t have the $3,000-to-$5,000 or more for tuition.
City push on building codes draws gripes
A vigorous effort by city officials to enforce building-safety codes has some concerned that it’s becoming tougher to revitalize older properties.
Class size takes back seat in education debate
In his State of the State address, Gov. Mitch Daniels called class size “virtually meaningless” in determining which kids succeed.