Local Safety, Sports Stars, and Summer Camps
Delaware County Sheriff Tony Skinner tells “Delware County Today” there are myriad reasons Muncie already has surpassed its 2024 homicide total with four deaths this year. But he has some advice on how to avoid a fifth.
Listen to the full interview at WMUN Muncie.com.
Muncie police have released the name of the man shot and killed in his East Centennial Avenue home last week. The Star Press reports 39-year-old Walter Lee Hoskin Jr. was pronounced dead at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital on Wednesday.
Fever guard Caitlin Clark leads all players in voting for the WNBA All-Star Game, which will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on July 19. Three other Indiana stars – Aliyah Boston (third), Kelsey Mitchell (seventh) and Lexie Hull (ninth) – rank inside the top 10.
Delta High School student Hunter Reed is the public relations coordinator for the Muncie Amateur Radio Club and shares with “Delaware County Today” some details for the club’s June 28 Field Day at Morrow’s Meadow in Yorktown.
Hear the full interview at WMUN Muncie.com.
Muncie will host IU Health’s Camp Good Grief on July 19. The free camp is open to youngsters aged 6 to 16 and helps navigate the emotions, feelings and thoughts that come with losing a loved one. Spots are limited. Register by July 12. Call (765) 747-4273 for more information.
Indiana senator Todd Young has joined a coalition of his peers to introduce the “Workforce Mobility Act.” The legislation is designed to limit the use of non-compete clauses that adversely affect about one in five – or 30 million total – American workers.
A Muncie daycare employee has been arrested after allegedly biting a child. The Star Press reports 55-year-old Deidre Deann Crossland has been accused of biting a child younger than 14 on the arm at River of Life Daycare last Tuesday afternoon.
The United States Postal Service will hold job fairs across the state Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Local stations participating include Dunkirk, Middletown, Winchester, Cicero, Fishers, Pendleton, Knightstown and Noblesville. The USPS is looking to fill immediate openings for rural carrier assistants, and the jobs pay up to $20.38 per hour.
