Kaiti Sullivan, DN File Muncie Community Schools 5/26/2022, 12:25pm Muncie Community Schools close 2021-22 academic year with staff honors By Staff Reports May 26, a press release from Muncie Community Schools (MCS) announced end of year awards for staff in response to the end of the 2021-22 academic year. Teachers, staff and organizations were honored across 10 locations.
school shooting 5/24/2022, 5:29pm BREAKING: At least eighteen killed in Texas school shooting; gunman dead By Associated Press Fourteen children and one teacher were killed in a shooting at a Texas elementary school Tuesday, and the 18-year-old gunman was dead, Gov. Greg Abbott said.
Event 5/24/2022, 12:00pm First Annual Bluesfest comes to Ball State University By Staff Reports Worthen Arena in Muncie, Indiana is set to play host to the First Annual Bluesfest, a show presented by C&B Entertainment Production LLC. This show takes place May 28 at 7 p.m., and doors open 6 p.m.
News 5/22/2022, 10:00am AP News Roundup: Week of May 14-21 By Joseph McKeigue With information obtained from the Associated Press, this is the week of May 14-May 21 news and events.
Brief 5/20/2022, 10:00am Ball State University Singers upcoming performance and new amphitheater announced By Staff Reports Ball State University singers have an upcoming performance at a legendary venue and a state-of-the-art facility is set to be introduced to campus.
Partnership 5/19/2022, 6:00pm Ball State University and Ivy Tech Community College announce NEST dual-enrollment program By Staff Reports The morning of May 19, Ball State University and Ivy Tech Community College in Muncie announced a joint Navigating the Enrolled Student Transition (NEST) dual-enrollment program.
Brief 5/19/2022, 11:30am Current events within Ball State University and the Muncie community By Staff Reports Here are three things those involved with Ball State University and the Muncie community as a whole should keep an eye on.
Brief 5/18/2022, 10:00am Thoughtful Thursdays begin May 19 By Staff Reports Beginning May 19, Ball State University's Working Well Program is offering a 15-20 minute Mindful Meditation session over Zoom every Thursday until June 16.
Dining 5/17/2022, 10:00am Summer hours of operation for numerous dining locations on campus are announced By Staff Reports May 16, Ball State University announced its hours of operation for dining this summer.
Roe v. Wade 5/16/2022, 5:00pm Roe v. Wade trial controversy reaches Muncie as "Bans Off Our Bodies" march takes place May 14 By Brevin Williams May 14, at the Delaware County Building, people gathered and rallied for a "Bans Off Our Bodies" women's march concerning the ongoing Roe v. Wade trial.
The Village 5/13/2022, 10:00am The final verse: Village Green Records owner says goodbye to the Muncie community By Kamryn Tomlinson After their final event on May 14, Village Green Records in The Village on Ball State University's campus will close their doors after 16 years on May 21.
Summer Camps 5/12/2022, 5:00pm Local camps available for summer 2022 With summer on the horizon for K-12 students, it may be time for some parents to gather options for what their children can/will do once the school year ends. For many, the answer comes in the form of summer camp.
Summer Camp 5/10/2022, 10:21am Camp Achieve returns to Ball State in 2022 By Staff Reports Hosted and arranged by Center for Autism Spectrum Disorder faculty, held on Ball State University's campus, Camp Achieve is back in 2022.
Students 5/7/2022, 10:38pm A look back on Ball State University Spring 2022 Commencement By Staff Reports Ball State Spring 2022 Commencement took place on May 7 across four ceremonies throughout the day.
Students 5/7/2022, 8:59am Ball State University spring 2022 commencement ceremony takes place May 7 By Staff Reports The Ball State University spring semester class of 2022 graduates May 7 starting at 10 a.m.
Administration 5/6/2022, 9:14pm Ball State Board of Trustees appoint 4 members to the Muncie Community School Board By Hannah Amos Ball State’s Board of Trustees met May 6 to discuss plans for the 2022-23 school year, where Ball State’s President Geoffrey Mearns appointed two members to the Muncie Community School (MCS) Board and two members were re-appointed.
opinion 5/5/2022, 8:00pm OUR VIEW: Striving for what? By Editorial Board The editorial board hopes the RISE ticket can further the progress Strive has made and cement itself as SGA leadership that listens to the student body, however, with Strive’s term ended, we must assign the previous slate an incomplete grade.
Community 5/3/2022, 4:00pm Rece Barnes shares what inspired him to create GR8 Creations grill By Jamie Strouts GR8 Creations is the name of Rece Barnes’ privately owned business where he sells food to people from his personal grill. He sets up right outside The Chug, a bar in the Village, and at other various locations such as basketball games, street parties and even directly out of his home.
enterprise 5/2/2022, 3:00pm Muncie’s Maker Force By Grace McCormick A former 80,000-square-foot laundry facility in Muncie holds limitless possibilities. Boombox music fills the second floor while artists move tables to set up for First Thursday, a monthly event to draw people to explore art and culture downtown. A woodworker helps children build birdhouses while Steven Knipp colors hair in his salon a few doors down. Adjacent businesses invite people in for gift shopping or ax throwing.
Earth Day 5/22/2022, 10:00am In Case You Missed It: Placing Muncie on track: Big Four Rail Park seeks to provide an outlet for the community by creating the city’s first railfan viewing area By Charleston Bowles
basketball 5/23/2022, 10:00am In Case You Missed It: The man behind the mic: For more than 30 years, Tom Simpson has embraced his role as PA voice of the Cardinals
Baseball 5/23/2022, 10:00am 1000 Weddings: First-year Delta High School baseball coach Devin Wilburn hopes to create greater character than baseball skills in the Eagles