WMUN Local News Summary, 09/08/26
Anderson homicide – Bret Busby reports
Week one at Ohio State payday? I asked Geoffrey Mearns
Yahoo Sports says $1.9 million was the number. The President said it’s on to the home schedule this Saturday
2 p.m. Kickoff with Stony Brooke in town, and on the Radio.
Mercy Table founder Jennifer Beaumont tells “The Anderson Journal” she is better at truth than grace, and she’s trying to balance the two. But she believes the truth is transformational, and that’s why she shares it with those she’s helping escape poverty.
The Indiana Department of Transportation will host a winter seasonal hiring event in Indianapolis on October 6. The event will take place at the Indianapolis Subdistrict Office from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and covers the East Central District of the state.
Bret Busby reports on two Friday incidents in Madison county
Ribbon cuttings planned from the Greater Muncie Area Chamber of Commerce – tomorrow (September 9); 12:30 p.m. – Smalls Sliders. September 22; 3 p.m. – Envive of Muncie. October 1; 4 p.m. – Muncie Primary Care. October 1; 5 p.m. – Made in Muncie Pottery.
Tom Adams says there’s no limit to the heroes being honored.
The annual Flags of Honor display is running on the front lawn of Minnetrista Museum & Gardens through Friday.
Huffer Memorial Children’s Center has announced Erika Serf as its new executive director. Serf spent the past seven months as the interim executive director. She began her career as a classroom teacher in 2009 and became director of Huffer’s Longfellow Elementary School Preschool Program in 2020.
Second Harvest Food Bank will hold tailgate distribution events today (September 8) at Marion’s Five Points Mall, Thursday (September 10) at the Delaware County Fairgrounds and Friday (September 11) at New Castle’s First Baptist Church and Winchester’s Goodrich Park. Events start at 10 a.m.
Hands of Hope has announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Matthews Park Greenspace will take place today (September 8) at 6:30 p.m. on Wisconsin Avenue in Matthews. The Greenspace was created in partnership with the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence and the Matthews Town Council.
Hamilton Southeastern visits Yorktown in the WMUN High School Volleyball Match of the Week tonight. Videocast coverage begins at www.ihsaatv.org/woofboom following the conclusion of the junior varsity match with “The Voice of Delaware County Sports” Kurt Darling on the call.
Alexandria visits Frankton in the Oldies 101 High School Volleyball Match of the Week tonight. Videocast coverage begins at www.ihsaatv.org/woofboom following the conclusion of the junior varsity match(es) for both – with “The Voice of Madison County Sports” Zach Johnson on the call.
Muncie native David Williams is one of two candidates running for Delaware County Sheriff. He tells WMUN’s “Delaware County Today” his long experience in law enforcement has given him a firm idea of where things need to improve
