The Salvation Army is starting is already getting underway with its holiday fundraising as it tries to find a way forward in the pandemic. Last year, due to some last minute good fortune, the Muncie branch reached its goal of $173,000. This year, by starting early, they hope to raise $175,000.

A Ball State student is sueing the university’s board of trustees, alleging he was attacked last year in his dormitory. The Star Press reports Nolan Akridge suffered a concussion in an attack in his dorm room following a dispute over students being loud in a dorm lounge. The suit claims the incident on November 3rd […]

The two game winning streak will have to wait  –  As WLBC told you first, yesterday afternoon, two Muncie Central football games have been cancelled due to a positive case of COVID-19 for a Central High School football player.   This Friday’s game at Arsenal, and the September 25 home game against Lafayette Harrison have both […]

WATCH below, as we captured a check presentation at Toyota of Muncie, the longtime venue for Secret Families Muncie Christmas Charity – which is ON, December 5th, 2020. Posted by Steve Lindell on Tuesday, September 15, 2020  

The Indiana State Board of Accounts wants former Sanitary District Administrator Debra “Nikki” Grigsby to pay back nearly $60,000 in compensation she received while on unpaid administrative leave. The Star Press reports it happened following her indictment last year on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, making false statements and falsification of […]

Sergei Zhuk, a Ball State University history professor who is originally from the Soviet Union, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to People’s Republic of China. He’ll lecture at a university there as part of a project called “Teaching Chinese Students of American Colonial History and Cultural Cold War in Comparative Historical Perspective,” […]

Fellowship of Christian Athletes of East Central Indiana has been approved for a crowd size variance for Fields of Faith 2020. The event will take place Wednesday, September 30thon the Shawnee Heights softball/football Field, 1600 E. Fuson Rd., Muncie, IN 47302. Gates open at 6:15 p.m. Music begins at 6:40. Program begins at 7:00. To […]

Data gathered from the Indiana Association of Realtors for 2020 Year-To-Date indicates Muncie / Delaware County is ranked #1 in the state for percentage increase in Median Sales Price for residential single family, condo, and townhome sales among the 26 largest real estate markets in Indiana. The 26 largest markets are those which have closed […]

A positive case of COVID-19 for a Central High School football player will keep the team from playing its next two scheduled games. This Friday’s game at Arsenal Tech in Indianapolis and the September 25 home game against Lafayette Harrison have both been cancelled. A total of 32 players and five coaches have been declared […]