Wednesday, January 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Muncie celebrates the 40th Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a series of events focused on 'Power, Love and Justice,' including a breakfast, activities for children, and an evening service. Star Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gerald Chapman, an infamous gangster known as 'The Gentleman Bandit', was arrested 100 years ago in Muncie, Indiana, leading to his eventual execution for murder. Star Press
- ➤ An 18-year-old from Delaware County was sentenced to 60 years in prison for his involvement in two fatal fentanyl overdoses. Star Press
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Delta and Daleville advance to the second round of the 2025 Delaware County girls basketball tournament with decisive victories. Star Press
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Mid-America Show Choir Championship
The Mid-America Show Choir Championship features performances from a variety of show choirs at the Emens Auditorium located on the Ball State University campus in Muncie, Indiana.
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Ninth Annual Opera Gala
The Ball State Opera Theatre presents an evening featuring performances by School of Music faculty and students, showcasing a variety of works.
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