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• Hanna Wins ‘Up And Coming Lawyer Award’ May 29, 2023
  Andrew Hanna, the chief deputy in the Madison County Prosecutor’s Office, has received the “Up and Coming Lawyer” Award. The award is presented by Indiana Lawyer magazine. Hanna was nominated for the honor by Madison Circuit Court Division 6 Judge Mark Dudley. Letters of support were submitted by a number of dignitaries including Judge Margret... […]
• Wells Fargo New Owner Of Muncie Mall May 29, 2023
  Wells Fargo Bank is officially the new owner of the Muncie Mall after purchasing the once thriving retail center at a sheriff’s sale on May 10. The Star Press reports the bank made the purchase after developer Washington Prime Group ceased paying the mortgage on the property in 2020 and filed bankruptcy in 2021. The... […]
• Today is Memorial Day, and we have your Local Radio News May 29, 2023
  Saluting those that made the ultimate sacrifice  –  Today, in Muncie for Memorial Day Mayor Ridenour from a social media post last week. Memorial Day is a federally acknowledged holiday, meaning that all government run businesses, including the post offices, will be closed in observance of it.  No mail delivery, and most financial institutions are... […]
• NAIA Baseball World Series: Indiana Teams Update May 27, 2023
  After the first round of the NAIA Baseball World Series on 5/26/23, Taylor University wins and advances – 6:05 p.m. ET today (Saturday) they face Georgia Gwinnett.  Indiana Wesleyan lost their first game, so they play in the losers’ bracket today at 2:35 p.m. ET.  Follow the bracket, scores, live stats, and even video play... […]
• Man Faces Charges In Health Clinic Incident May 26, 2023
  A 73-year-old man who told police he belongs to a “rescue group” whose purpose it is to prevent the opening of abortion clinics is facing federal charges of trying to destroy a proposed women’s reproductive health clinic in Danville early Saturday morning. The Herald Bulletin reports Philip J. Buyno of Prophetstown was arrested by Danville... […]
• Memorial Day Service In Muncie May 26, 2023
  The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Heekin Park will be the site for a Memorial Day service at 9 a.m. Monday. The ceremony will feature comments from Gary Turner, a Vietnam veteran and coordinator of the event, a wreath tribune and the Pledge of Allegiance recited by Mayor Dan Ridenour. The event is sponsored by United... […]
• Warrant Issued For Delaware County Man May 26, 2023
  A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Delaware County man who evaded capture after an April 28 police chase. According to the Star Press, The warrant for 50-year-old Jody Adam Bailey was issued May 19, the same day he was charged with nine crimes — dealing in a narcotic drug, possession of... […]
• Parents Face Charges In 2 Year Old Son’s Apparent Opioid Overdose May 26, 2023
  Two Delaware County parents were arrested Thursday after their two-year-old son reportedly overdosed on opioids. 39 year old Joshua Rae Thurston and 34 year old Tiffany Grace Anderson face charges the incident which left the boy in cardiac arrest. The child was taken by ambulance to IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, and was later transferred... […]
• State Ed Secretary Visits Muncie Schools May 26, 2023
  This week, Ball Brothers Foundation hosted a reception honoring the foundation’s 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award winner and finalists. Indiana Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner was a guest speaker. Jenner spent the day with Ball Brothers Foundation staff, visiting several local schools, including West View Elementary and Burris Laboratory School. The post State Ed […]
• Donuts, Racing, Pools, and More for the Holiday Weekend May 26, 2023
  Holiday weekend fun to start this update  –  Tonight, the 4th Thursday events start in downtown New Castle, with the Jack’s Donuts World Donut Eating Championship.  I spoke to competitive eater Joey Chestnut yesterday on the new WMUN – how many wins do you have As for as the record of 293 – how many... […]