Saturday, January 24th, 2026
Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Renowned artist Jeffrey Gibson will speak at Ball State University on Feb. 4 at 6 p.m. in Pruis Hall as part of the free Arts Alive! lecture and Q&A session, concluding with a reception and light refreshments. Parking is free in the New York Parking Garage after 7 p.m. Star Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State Police offered winter driving tips yesterday to help drivers prepare for snow and ice; the advice includes checking tire pressure (as noted on door jambs) and wipers while urging drivers to leave early for safe travel. Star Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Winter storms are expected to drop temperatures across the weekend, and experts say Muncie residents who order food delivery should tip generously to help ensure driver safety. By planning ahead (stocking up on essentials), locals can avoid panic buying when snow forces a change in routine. Star Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Yorktown High School alumnus Jesse Minter was named head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, replacing John Harbaugh who was fired on Jan. 6. The former defensive coordinator for the Chargers and Michigan brings strong football experience and local pride to his new role. Star Press
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Uncorking Gut Health
1-3 p.m. — Tonne Winery — $25 — Dive into the flavorful journey of gut health with tasty insights and wellness tips.
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Winter Youth Convention 2026: GLORY
3 PM - 3 PM — Horizon Convention Center — Early tickets start at $25 — Experience a powerful message from Evangelist Demikale Knowles at this exciting youth convention.
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Books, Books, Baby! Storytime for Toddlers
10:30-11:15 a.m. — Muncie Public Library - Kennedy Library — Free — Engage your little ones in songs, dances, and storytime activities during this memorable event.
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