Early 1900s auto factory in Kokomo being demolished
Demolition crews are tearing down a century-old factory in Kokomo that once housed the operations of early automobile pioneer Elwood Haynes.
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Appeals court: Whitestown can annex 620 acres of Perry Township
The hotly disputed annexation can go ahead, unless residents want to take the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. The acreage is a small portion of the township land that Zionsville is in the process of taking over.
Roundup: Rail Epicurean Market grows in Westfield, Depot at Nickel Plate opens in Fishers
The Rail Epicurean Market in downtown Westfield is doubling its size a little over a year after opening.
Developer on Carmel’s $150M Midtown project speeds up schedule
Justin Moffett, principal of Carmel-based Old Town Development LLC, told the Carmel Plan Commission there has been strong interest in office space including a $25 million building anchored by Merchants Bank of Indiana.
Hamilton County’s residential boom leaves affordability behind
Only about 2 percent of the avalanche of residential units built in Hamilton County the last five years is dedicated to affordable housing.
CloudOne relocating HQ to Switch in Fishers, planning hiring spree
The fast-growing tech firm says it’s moving from the North Meridian Street office corridor in Indianapolis and planning to hire as many 64 additional full-time employees by 2019.
Hamilton Southeastern Schools considering spring referendum
The Hamilton Southeastern School Board on Tuesday morning postponed a vote that could have put a referendum over a property-tax hike on the November general election ballot.
Runway project to close central Indiana airport for 8 days
Columbus-based Cummins Inc. plans to have its planes use Indianapolis International Airport during the eight-day $5.2 million renovation project at the Columbus Municipal Airport.
Cook Pharmica to hire 70 workers to expand drug-making capacity
Cook Pharmica, a subsidiary of Bloomington-based medical device maker Cook Group, currently employs 575 workers who manufacture and package drugs for use in clinical trials or for sale on the market.
Holiday Inn Express coming to Anson
The owner of the four-story hotel hopes to break ground in the fall and open a year later.
Waltz joins race for Indiana congressional seat
Brent Waltz of Greenwood is the second Republican state senator in the race for the Indiana congressional seat that Rep. Todd Young is giving up to run for the U.S. Senate next year.
Big crowds expected for new Mormon temple in Carmel
The 34,000-square-foot temple at 116th Street and Spring Mill Road in Carmel will be one of fewer than 20 in the United States east of the Mississippi River.
Jonathan Byrd’s secures Grand Park Fieldhouse naming rights
The $8.1 million indoor basketball and volleyball facility at Grand Park will be known as the Jonathan Byrd’s Fieldhouse.
UPDATE: Many Indiana counties not meeting public records law
The survey commissioned by the Indiana Coalition for Open Government sought records from 90 public agencies in 30 counties, but only 15 provided electronic copies of the documents.
Indy joins regional group to fund transit route
The City-County Council voted Monday for Indianapolis to join Carmel, Westfield and Greenwood in an economic development group seeking state funding for a rapid-transit route.
Westfield gateway development to include four-story hotel
A development on the southwest corner of U.S. 31 and State Road 32 in Westfield could include a four-story hotel and several other retail buildings.
Fresh Thyme sets opening for new stores in Westfield, Fishers
The Phoenix-based specialty grocer will have new stores at 11481 E. 116th St. in Fishers and 3400 E. 146th St. in Carmel. Both will open Aug. 6 with a celebration starting at 7 a.m.
Hotel to pioneer unique training program for people with disabilities
An Indianapolis not-for-profit is readying to open a 150-room Courtyard by Marriott in Muncie billed as a first-of-its-kind teaching hotel for people with disabilities.
Hamilton County crafting tax-funded transit plan
Hamilton County leaders are getting a clearer picture of what a public transit bus system could look like and, according to a new study, the annual operating cost could range from $10 million to nearly $25 million.
Two national soccer tournaments to draw thousands to Westfield
Two U.S. Club Soccer tournaments are expected to bring 270 teams and 5,000 players to Westfield during the next two weeks. It’s the first time the 400-acre sports campus has hosted the events.