Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
Good morning, Muncie.
🏘️ Community
The Industry neighborhood in Muncie, Indiana, developed alongside the railroad and natural gas boom of the late 19th century and became a key area for the city's Black community and manufacturing sector.
🚨 Crime
Two Muncie, Indiana men were arrested on allegations of sexually abusing children, with charges pending from the Delaware County prosecutor's office.
The case of 9-year-old Hayden Manis, missing since December 2019, will be explored in a 'Crime Stories with Nancy Grace' episode, featuring insights from Delaware County's prosecutor and a local reporter.
🎓 Education
Ivy Tech Muncie/Henry County will start a new EMT Certificate program in Fall 2025, funded by Ball Brothers Foundation, to meet the increasing demand for emergency medical technicians in East Central Indiana.
🏛️ Government
Kristi Knapp, a seasoned educator and former Democratic candidate, was unanimously appointed to the Delaware County Board of Zoning Appeals.
🏈 Sports
Ball State football prepares for the 2025 season with at least 37 new players, with a focus on filling key positions left by departing starters.
🎉 Muncie Events
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Barron Ryan Live Performance
Barron Ryan, a musician influenced by a diverse musical upbringing, will perform at Ball State University.
Free Admission Day at the Muncie Children's Museum
Guests can explore museum exhibits and participate in a craft activity, with free school supplies provided for children.
🏠 Muncie Real Estate
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