Dr. Dom Caristi, Professor Emeritus of Media at Ball State University, has been named the winner of the 2023 Distinguished Education Service Award (DESA) from the Broadcast Education Association (BEA). MuncieJournal.com reportsthe DESA is awarded to an individual who has made a significant and lasting contribution to the American system of electronic media education. The […]
Muncie Mother Arrested After Saturday Incident
Muncie police said a highly intoxicated Muncie mother was arrested after she was found locked outside her home as her four children slept inside. The Star Press reports 34 year old Jasmine Cox was preliminarily charged with four counts of neglect of a dependent, after police were dispatched to her home on South Hackley Street […]
Charges Face Muncie Mother After Incident Early Saturday
Muncie police said a highly intoxicated Muncie mother was arrested after she was found locked outside her home as her four children slept inside. The Star Press reports 34 year old Jasmine Co was preliminarily charged with four counts of neglect of a dependent, after police were dispatched to her home on South Hackley Street […]
New Castle Man Charged With Battery On Child
A New Castle man faces felony charges stemming from his alleged battering of a toddler. According to the Star Press, 27 year old Darnel Jeron Fox is charged with battery resulting in serious bodily injury to a person less than 14 years old and neglect of a dependent. Fox is accused of abusing his son […]
Minnetrista Museum & Garden Family Adventure Day
Explore 40 acres of fun at Minnetrista Museum & Garden’s Family Adventure Day: Spring Celebration. Enjoy crafts, games, and more on Wednesday, March 22. MuncieJournal.com reports the event will be broken out into three two-hour sessions, 10 a.m.–Noon, 1–3 p.m., and 4–6 p.m. Minnetrista recommends pre-registering for the timeslot of your choice. To pre-register, visit […]
Henry County Jury Finds Man Guilty Of Attempted Murder
A jury has found an Indianapolis man guilty of trying to kill a woman who was severely beaten and left for dead after being thrown down a ravine in southwestern Henry County. According to the Star Press, 38-year-old Christopher Thomas Williams was found guilty of attempted murder, criminal confinement, intimidation, theft and criminal mischief, in […]
Muncie’s Plans For Two New Fire Stations
As part of his State of the City last week, Mayor Dan Ridenour mentioned that the city is investing in two new city fire stations. One, is a new Fire Station No. 5 along Tillotson Avenue. The other fire station to be replaced is No. 6 at McCulloch Park along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. […]
Broadand Company Expanding To Muncie
Mercury Broadband has announced the company will open five new Midwest Service Center Areas in the 3rd and 4th Quarters of 2023, including one in Muncie. Specific broadband service areas will be built to provide coverage to the communities surrounding the larger, metropolitan areas which currently have very few options for service.
Muncie Three Trails Music Series
The Muncie Three Trails Music Series announces its 2023 lineup. This will be the 10th season in which the series presents critically acclaimed national recording artists in four FREE concerts at Canan Commons in downtown Muncie. All shows begin at 7 PM and are all ages. Complete information on the series and all artists, including […]
Candidates To Gather For Voter’s Fair
Three civic groups will host a Voter’s Fair with primary candidates for Anderson and Lapel offices Saturday, March 11, at the Anderson Public Library. According to the Herald Bulletin, at least 16 candidates from Anderson and two from Lapel will be available to talk with voters from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Chief Anderson […]