May 5, 2025 Local News Summary
Tonight, the girls tennis players and coaches learn first hand of the help they are about to give
Tomorrow’s Smash Cancer event at Delta High School starts at 4:30 p.m.
Kyle Buresh, the new Muncie Central head football coach last week shared some of his philosophy for turning around the Bearcats’ fortunes
read more from Woof Boom Radio’s George Bremer on MuncieJournal.com.
Six area schools received Robert P. Bell Classroom Enhancement Grants in 2024-25 from The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County. Cowan Elementary, East Washington Academy, Inspire Academy, The Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics and Humanities, Pleasant View Elementary and Selma Middle School received grants totaling about $12,000.
Speaking at a Vandenberg Coalition event last week in Washington, D.C., senator Jim Banks sought middle ground on conservative foreign policy. Banks in a release highlighted the importance of protecting Israel and countering Iran in the Middle East while framing President Trump’s more controversial approach as a return to Reagan-era tactics.
A proposed restaurant on Anderson’s west side near Raible Avenue has the support of Madison County Chamber of Commerce CEO Clayton Whitson
He told Oldies 101’s Mitch Henck the area is ripe for redevelopment.
Bob Greenwalt helped create the Veterans Coffee Club of Anderson to help soldiers readjust to life at home. He estimates the local clubs in Anderson, Muncie and New Castle prevent one suicide per month, but the numbers from the VA are still horrifying
Indiana’s worksite speed-control pilot program – known as Safe Zones – begins enforcement today in the Clear Path I-465/1-69 construction zone northeast of Indianapolis. Anyone traveling 11 mph or more over the speed limit will receive a notice by mail. The first offense results in a warning. A $75 fine will be levied for the second offense, and each subsequent offense will result in a $150 fine.
Jared Rhodes has been named the 12th boys basketball coach in Pendleton Heights’ history. Rhodes coached high school basketball for two seasons in State College, Pennsylvania, and served as Director of Basketball Operations at Jacksonville University from 2017-20. Rhodes also will teach math at the high school.
