Community Focus: Education, Healthcare, and Family Support in Muncie

Ball State sociology professor Dr. Richard Petts talked to “Delaware County Today” last week about the changing role of fatherhood in today’s families.

Replay the full interview at WMUN Muncie.com.

With new diploma requirements coming to all Indiana schools this fall, Muncie Community Schools is setting up a freshman academy to help incoming students navigate the changing landscape – including the choice of career path “seals.”

That from CEO Chuck Reynolds on “Delaware County Today.”

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital president Dr. Jeffrey Bird tells “Delaware County Today” some of the ways the new orthopedics and sports medicine center helps support the company’s aim of providing world-class care to its hometown.

Replay the full interview at WMUN Muncie.com.

Ashley Soldaat has been announced as the new director of Muncie Scholar House. In partnership with Ball State, the Scholar House provides housing, coaching and wraparound support for single parents pursuing higher education. The local chapter currently serves 31 families.

The Heart of Indiana United Way wants people to THRIVE not just survive, and that’s what CEO and president Jenni Marsh tells “Delaware County Today” the United Way’s thrive program is designed to do.

Replay the full interview at WMUN Muncie.com.

High School baseball semi-state results will go here. I will email them late Saturday night or early Sunday morning. We have three local teams competing.

The Indianapolis Colts will induct late owner Jim Irsay into the franchise’s “Ring of Honor” during the season opener Sept. 7 against the Miami Dolphins at Lucas Oil Stadium. Irsay, who passed away on May 21 and assumed sole ownership of the club in 1997, will be the 20th honoree.

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