Business

 With area basketball teams making it to the NCAA Tournament, basketball fever is pushing up ticket prices in the secondary market. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns that publicity about the games is likely to breed scams as well.

Major sporting events like the NCAA tournament almost always inspire scammers to capitalize on the scarcity of tickets and fans’ desire to snap up souvenirs or team jerseys.

 SHEPHERDSVILLE — They weren’t pleased with they entered the Bullitt County Fairgrounds to listen about plans from a developer looking to purchase part of the Heritage Hill residential and golf community.

 SHEPHERDSVILLE - After suffering through a series of mistake-ridden audits, local officials were very pleased with the latest analysis of Bullitt County finances.

 A list of hot topics presented by the Better Business Bureau for the month of March 2012. For more information visit www.bbb.org.

1. Hiring a Contractor - Whether you have damage after severe storms, or you are trying to spruce up your home, hire a contractor you can trust. Get at least three bids, get everything in writing, and beware of those who knock on your door offering “too good to be true prices” and asking for money up-front.