Boone County property owners asking Lebanon to annex hundreds of acres
The annexation requests come as the Indiana Economic Development Corp. pushes forward with its plans for the LEAP Lebanon Innovation and Research District.
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Q&A with Cathy Langham about growing cold-storage demand
Indianapolis-based Langham Logistics is set to open a 150,000-square-foot warehouse in Whitestown to serve pharmaceutical and biotech companies—and their suppliers—who need cold storage, meaning anything from chilled space to ultra-low-temperature freezers.
Lawsuit against Boone County for blocking resident from Facebook page dismissed
A resident claimed the county violated his First Amendment rights when he was blocked from the county government’s Facebook page.
North of 96th roundup: Ross Dress for Less, new food delivery business plan openings
Several new restaurants and retailers have recently opened or are planning to open their doors in Boone and Hamilton counties.
Henke Development planning 321-acre private lake community in Zionsville
Promontory of Zionsville would include 80 homes ranging in cost from $1.5 million to $4 million.
Lawn care equipment company plans expansion in Lebanon
Steel Green Manufacturing LLC plans to add to its workforce once it moves into a new building south of Interstate 65 at the intersection of State Road 39 and Enterprise Boulevard in Lebanon.
Zionsville mayor says anger sparked profane Facebook tirade on gun violence
Zionsville Mayor Emily Styron berated a commenter she disagreed with in a profanity-filled Facebook posting following the school shooting in Texas that took the lives of 19 children.
McLaren to spend $25M to build IndyCar facility in Whitestown
Company officials said the project will allow Arrow McLaren SP—its IndyCar operation—to run three full-time entries in the IndyCar series in 2023
Boone County officials tout Lilly’s $2.1B manufacturing plan as a ‘game-changer’
Lebanon Mayor Matt Gentry called Eli Lilly’s plans to build two pharmaceutical manufacturing sites “transformational” for his city.
Lilly to anchor state’s new innovation district with $2.1B in manufacturing facilities
The Indianapolis-based drugmaker said Wednesday the project in Boone County will create up to 500 jobs in central Indiana, along with up to 1,500 temporary construction jobs.
ACLU of Indiana lawsuit says Boone County blocked resident from Facebook page
The complaint says Boone County blocked a resident from the county’s Facebook page after he wrote his voting plans for the May 3 election.
Central Indiana cities plan new regional development authority
The new Central Indiana Regional Development Authority initially would include Anderson, Carmel, Fishers, Indianapolis, McCordsville, Noblesville, Westfield and Zionsville.
Distribution company plans 100 jobs at new Lebanon facility
New York City-based PCA Group’s clients include beauty brands such as Rebecca Minkoff, Derek Lam, Monique Lhuillier, Rachel Zoe, and FILA.
Zionsville coworking center zWorks consolidating into one building
A smart-home automation business is set to take over one of zWorks’ buildings after the coworking center consolidates into one location.
New Zionsville racing team HQ a ‘culmination’ of Rahal’s dreams
The new $20 million Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing team headquarters in Zionsville will open this summer.
Rahal HQ spurs interest in Zionsville biz park
Construction on the $20 million Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing team headquarters in Creekside Corporate Park in Zionsville is still a couple of months away from completion.
Zionsville-based online retailer Parker Gwen files for bankruptcy
The Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing lists 359 unsecured claims from customers with unfulfilled orders, including many for thousands of dollars.
Four Republicans eye Indiana House seat in northwest suburbs
A former state lawmaker, two military veterans and a small business owner are in a crowded primary race for a chance to nab the new Indiana House seat representing Boone and Hendricks counties.
IBJ Podcast: Lebanon’s millennial mayor navigates path between charm, change as state seeks land
Matt Gentry talks with host Mason King about balancing the need for Lebanon to embrace change with efforts to ensure the Boone County community retains its character.
State seeks land in Boone County for potentially mammoth tech park
Local officials say the goal is to amass thousands of acres along I-65 between Purdue University and Indianapolis to attract manufacturers of semiconductors, microprocessors and other high-tech components.