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Roger Penske sells a third of Indianapolis Motor Speedway and IndyCar to Fox
KPRC - Texas
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July 31, 2025
Penske Entertainment, the Roger Penske-owned entity that holds Indianapolis Motor Speedway and IndyCar among its assets, said Thursday it has sold one-third interest in the company to FOX. The sale was described as a strategic investment and...
Federal Aid approved for 23 Indiana counties after spring storms
1340 AM WBIW - Indiana
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July 31, 2025
INDIANA – President Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for 23 Indiana counties, including Lawrence County, providing crucial federal public assistance following the severe storms and tornadoes that impacted the state from late March...
Fox Corp. Extends IndyCar Media Rights, Acquires 33% Stake in Penske Entertainment
Variety
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July 31, 2025
Fox Corp. feels the need for more speed. The media company announced that it acquired a one-third interest in Penske Entertainment, which owns the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the NTT IndyCar open-wheel racing series and IMS Productions. The deal...
Florida flight school founder dies in small plane crash in Indiana
WTSP - Florida
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July 31, 2025
The crash happened near the intersection of East Main Street and Sheek Road, just west of I-65 and near Indy South Greenwood Airport. GREENWOOD, Ind. — A pilot was killed in a small plane crash in Greenwood Wednesday morning, officials said. The...
"Finally Indiana’s best player": Fever fans roast DeWanna Bonner after Mercury star flops on return to Indiana
Sportskeeda
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July 31, 2025
Fans reacted as DeWanna Bonner made her first return to Indianapolis as a member of the Phoenix Mercury on Wednesday. She played 21 minutes, but managed only four points and grabbed one rebound as Phoenix fell 107-101 to Indiana. Her performance...
"Got nothing to do with me": $233,468 Fever star distances herself from DeWanna Bonner booing drama in Indiana
Sportskeeda
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July 31, 2025
DeWanna Bonner made her return to Indiana on Wednesday and was greeted with boos from Fever fans inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse. When asked directly about the hostile reception Bonner received, Aliyah Boston, currently on a three-year, $233,468...
Roger Penske sells a third of Indianapolis Motor Speedway and IndyCar to Fox
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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“This partnership is built on long-standing trust and a shared vision for the future,” Roger Penske said in a statement. “Fox sees the incredible potential across our sport and wants to play an active role in building our growth trajectory....
"Her defensive energy turned the game around": Jason Whitlock hails Fever's $88,261 star as game-changer after Indiana's emphatic win
Sportskeeda
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July 31, 2025
The Indiana Fever won their third consecutive game against the Phoenix Mercury on Wednesday. Media personality Jason Whitlock was impressed with Lexie Hull's game-changing performance in the 107-101 win. Hull, who earns a base salary of $88,261...
Everything Indiana’s Curt Cignetti said to open up fall camp
The Crimson Quarry - Indiana
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July 31, 2025
Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti addressed the media on Wednesday as the Hoosiers opened up fall camp. Here’s everything he had to say: CIGNETTI: Practice one in the books. It was hot, and it was humid, but I thought the older guys,...
'She lived with boldness' | 44-year-old pilot remembered after dying in small plane crash shortly after takeoff from Indiana airport
11 Alive - Georgia
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The crash happened near the intersection of East Main Street and Sheek Road, just west of I-65 and near Indy South Greenwood Airport. GREENWOOD, Ind. — UPDATE: At 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 30 the Johnson County coroner identified the pilot as...
The “I Don’t Do Politics” Epidemic
Forbes
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“I don’t do politics.” It’s a phrase I have consistently heard from my peers, particularly since I started college in Fall 2024 leading up to the presidential election. On the surface, it may seem that my peers are indifferent or apathetic....
Darian DeVries provides an injury update ahead of Indiana’s trip to Puerto Rico
The Crimson Quarry - Indiana
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July 31, 2025
Darian DeVries addressed the media on Wednesday ahead of Indiana’s trip to Puerto Rico. With Jason Drake and Nick Dorn sidelined during practice, DeVries was asked about their status heading into the trip and beyond. “The timeline on both of them...
Indiana Governor Braun visits Wabash
Plain Dealer - Indiana
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WABASH — Indiana Governor Mike Braun recently helped celebrate the first anniversary of the Indiana Fire & Public Safety Academy building located in Wabash. Braun stopped by the regional training center to get a tour of the facility last Thursday...
Updates to Indiana’s Property Tax Process Now in Effect
Lexology
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On April 15, 2025, Governor Mike Braun signed into law Senate Enrolled Act 1 (SEA 1). Among other tax changes, SEA 1 amends Indiana’s procedures for issuance of bonds and other evidence of indebtedness by political subdivisions, Indiana Code...
Indianapolis in the '40s
Indianapolis Star - Indiana
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Dawn Mitchell dawn.mitchell@indystar.com Marion County's 14 military service inductees were sworn in on Nov. 19, 1940 in a bare basement room under one of the new barracks at Fort Benjamin Harrison. They were among 71 men from all across Indiana,...
Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham sends unfathomable message to Caitlin Clark haters
Sporting News
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July 30, 2025
Sophie Cunningham went from a fringe starter throughout her first six years in the WNBA to quickly becoming one of the most recognizable faces in the league. The 28-year-old is a role player with a smooth stroke from beyond the arc, but her...
Acton sets records running for Ohio governor: The Wake Up for Thursday, July 31, 2025
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 31, 2025
Subscribe to the Wake Up,cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. Dr. Amy Acton has never held elected office. But during the pandemic, she was a familiar – if polarizing – presence as Ohio health...
Indiana Supreme Court agrees to hear Bloomington's annexation case
The Herald Times - Indiana
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Bloomington's annexation case, previously lost in lower courts, will be heard by the Indiana Supreme Court on October 30. The case contests a 2019 state law that invalidated remonstrance waivers older than 15 years, impacting Bloomington's...
Anderson professor treks Mongolia in the footsteps of ‘real Indiana Jones’
Greenville Journal - South Carolina
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July 31, 2025
Mentioning Indiana Jones to an archaeologist is a bit like chatting with a fighter pilot about Maverick, the U.S. Navy aviator portrayed by Tom Cruise in the movie “Top Gun.” But dig this: Candace Livingston, an assistant professor of art history...
Crews knock down large fire at auto salvage yard on west side of Indianapolis
WTHR - Indiana
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The fire was reported around 9:30 a.m. July 30 near West 16th Street and Cunningham Road. INDIANAPOLIS — Crews worked for roughly an hour Wednesday morning to put out a large fire at a west Indianapolis auto salvage yard. The fire was reported...