The U.S. Attorney’s office is awaiting the completion of a pre-sentence report before former Anderson Community School employee Carla Burke will be sentenced. According to the Herald Bulletin, Burke, 62, a former food service manager for ACS, agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of wire fraud and filing false tax forms in the theft […]
Anderson Housing Authority Planning Major Makeover For Westvale Manor Apartments
The Anderson Housing Authority is planning a major rehabilitation project at Westvale Manor apartments. The Herald Bulletin reports the complex has 60 apartments and work will start this year and take 24 months. The cost for the rehabilitation has not been determined. Tenants will be moved from their current apartments to new units in the […]
Testimony In Muncie Murder Trial
24 year old Jason Becraft said in court Thursday that he saw a Muncie man on trial for murder at the scene of the homicide. According to the Star Press, 24 year old D’Ante N. Davis is charged in the July 2021 shooting death of James Braydon “J.B.” King III. Becraft is scheduled to stand […]
Memorabilia Room To Open Saturday For Muncie Hoops Tourney
The Muncie Central High School Alumni Association’s Memorabilia Room will be open to people attending boys City of Champions tournament basketball games at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28. MuncieJournal.com reports the Memorabilia Room is located in the southeast corner of the Muncie Fieldhouse.
Education Takes Center Stage In Saturday Event In Muncie
The legal counsel and lobbyist for the Indiana Coalition for Public Education and a former Indiana superintendent of public instruction will take part a joint meeting of the Muncie branches of the American Association of University Women and the League of Women Voters of Delaware County. The meeting is open to the public and free […]
Elwood Mayor Declares State Of Emergency Due To Weather
Elwood Mayor Todd Jones has declared a local state of emergency that will remain in effect until noon Thursday, unless it is extended. According to the Herald Bulletin, Jones in the declaration stated the city has been impacted by excessive snow, freezing rain and cold temperatures. He said local residents can expect streets to freeze […]
Delaware County Put On Low Level Travel Advisory Wednesday Morning
Delaware County was put on the lowest level of local travel advisory, with motorists urged to “give yourself plenty of time and drive with caution,” Wednesday morning. A snow storm, coming on the anniversary of the Blizzard of ’78, was expected to dump about 5 inches of snow on Delaware County before wrapping up.
Muncie Man Arrested On Drug, Child Abuse Charges
Child abuse allegations against a Muncie man also led to his arrest on drug-dealing charges. According to the Star Press, 22 year old Cory Allen Seats was arrested Jan. 17 after a witness reported he had struck a child at his home. Police went to the residence and another home owned by his mother and […]
Indiana American Water Grants $20K To Muncie Children’s Museum
Indiana American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, and the American Water Charitable Foundation (AWCF) today announced it has awarded the Muncie Children’s Museum a State Strategic Grant of $20,000 to help build a new water exhibit at the museum. According to MuncieJournal.com, the project includes incorporating interactive educational activities that explore the White River […]
High School Hoops Tournament In Muncie Saturday
Muncie’s two high schools, Muncie Central High School and Burris Laboratory School, have teamed up to host a one-day basketball invitational tournament on Saturday, Jan. 28th at the historic Muncie Fieldhouse. MuncieJournal.com reports the 2nd Annual City of Champions tournament will feature the boys basketball teams from Muncie Central, Muncie Burris, Greenfield-Central, and Indianapolis Bishop […]