Madison Missing Turns into Murder Investigation, and 6/27/25 Local News
As previously reported by our Bret Busby, a missing persons case in Madison County has turned into a homicide investigation. Fox-59 reports 45-year-old Tony Schoettmer has been charged with murder after being found driving a truck owned by a 73-year-old disabled man who had been reported missing.
Ted Baker of the Innovation Connector tells “Delaware County Today” relationships are at the heart of the organization’s drive to help local businesses thrive
Replay the full interview at WMUN Muncie.com.
A Muncie man has been arrested on suspicion of false reporting. The Star Press says 51-year-old Philip Duane Stanley II has been accused of phoning in a fake bomb threat and falsely sending police to a home in the Middletown Gardens public housing complex.
The Hunter Lee Band will be in concert tonight at Muncie’s Tonne Winery beginning at 6:30 p.m. The East Central Indiana-based power trio specializes in classic rock, blues and the heart of rock and roll.
INDOT has announced a portion of State Road 37/13 will be closed in Madison and Hamilton counties for pavement restoration, scheduled to begin on or after July 7. The road will be closed between State Road 213 and State Road 28.
Bill Richards has announced he’s stepping down after more than five decades as Ball State’s men’s tennis coach. Richards’ teams posted a 769-482 record over 53 seasons, won 38 MAC titles and made eight NCAA tournament appearances with 17 unbeaten regular seasons.
Roughouse will be in concert tonight at Anderson’s Dickmann Town Center beginning at 7:30 p.m. The Indianapolis-based high-energy party band specializes in pop, rock, R&B and disco covers.
Time is running out to double your impact with a donation to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie. Every donation through Monday will be matched by the city and will be directly invested in the clubs’ annual summer camp experience for 155 children.
During an appearance on “Anderson Talks,” Anderson Community Schools superintendent Joe Cronk explains some of the obstacles public schools face with lower revenues expected from the new property tax bill.
Listen to “Anderson Talks” with Mitch Henck weekdays from 4 to 6 p.m. on Oldies 101.
Muncie is welcoming four new downtown businesses, The Parlour Salon offers luxury haircare and skincare services. Hoosier Made is a one-of-a-kind boutique highlighting Indiana artisans. RoHo’s Martini Bar brings a touch of refined nightlife to downtown. And The Gathering Place is a versatile new venue inside the Historic Rose Court. Read all about it at Muncie Journal.com.
Two Yorktown parents have been charged with neglect after their young daughter allegedly ingested a product containing chemicals found in marijuana. The Star Press reports 36-year-old Tyler L. Lindsay and Megan M. Wilson admit they own products containing THC but insist their daughter does not have access to them.
Ball State University Libraries has introduced a new research guide to help students, faculty, staff and community members use artificial intelligence more efficiently. The guide offers tips on the credibility, accuracy and ethical implications of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT.
Big Rosco & The Hammers will be in concert tonight on Yorktown’s Civic Green beginning at 7:30 p.m. The self-described premier party dance band plays an ever expanding list including disco, funk, R&B, classic rock, country and current hits.
