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AES Indiana gets green light to convert Petersburg power plant from coal to natural gas

Indiana utility regulators on Wednesday approved a sweeping plan by AES Indiana to stop burning coal at its massive Petersburg Generating Station, despite opposition from the coal industry and some elected officials.
Lucas Oil Products moves headquarters from California to Indy’s Keystone corridor

An affiliate of the automotive lubricant company acquired the two-story building near the Fashion Mall at Keystone last year for $9.5 million.
Kevin Freeman out at radio station WFMS after 34 years

Kevin Freeman teamed with Country Radio Hall of Fame member Jim Denny to launch the “Jim & Kevin Show” on WFMS 95.5-FM in 1996.
Stephanie White’s return to Indiana Fever seen as homecoming

New Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White and members of the team’s front office expressed their thoughts on White’s return to the franchise during a Monday afternoon introductory news conference.

IPS board unofficial election results: Thompson, Thomas, Cosby poised to win 1:27 pm

The unofficial election results bring two candidates to the board with the help of charter-friendly political action committees that funded mailers, canvassing, and other outreach efforts.

Until Trump, only one president returned to power after losing reelection 1:01 pm

Grover Cleveland was elected to his second term in office in 1892, but only after losing to Benjamin Harrison of Indiana in 1888.

Voters approve merger of Sheridan, Adams Township in rural Hamilton County 12:33 pm

Sheridan residents approved the merger 73% to 27%, while people in Adams Township voted 62% to 38% to merge the town and township. The reorganization will go into effect Jan. 1.

Gov.-elect Mike Braun lays out transition team, priorities after election win 12:12 pm

Trump victory ignites crypto frenzy that sends bitcoin to record high 10:46 am

Trump wins White House in political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters 5:56 am

Trump closes in on victory after winning Pennsylvania 2:35 am

Republicans maintain stronghold on Indiana’s congressional seats 1:29 am

Republicans take U.S. Senate majority for first time in four years 12:18 am

Indiana Supreme Court justices easily win vote for retention 12:04 am

Central Indiana Statehouse incumbents hang on to their seats 10:54 pm

Election updates: Economy, immigration top voters’ concerns 10:40 pm

Braun wins governor’s race, extending GOP’s hold on office 10:14 pm

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