Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A new documentary titled 'It is arts for all' celebrates the dual anniversaries for Cornerstone and Muncie’s Masonic Temple — a milestone for local cultural heritage that highlights interviews and archival footage to showcase their impact on community arts. Star Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Star Press sports writer Cade Hampton shared his NCAA Tournament bracket picks on March 17, forecasting upsets with 12 seeds beating 5 seeds and predicting Duke to win the national title. His chalky bracket featured 14 Sweet 16 teams seeded in the top four of their regions. Star Press
- ➤ Ball State women’s basketball season ended after the team was left out of the WBIT despite posting a 26-7 record. Coach Brady Sallee issued a statement on Monday, March 16 — following a loss in the MAC Tournament — expressing confusion and disappointment over the missed postseason opportunity. Star Press
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Cats: A Musical Experience
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — $18-$20 — Revel in the enchanting tales of the Jellicle Cats at this beloved musical masterpiece.
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Indoor Farmers Market
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Discover a variety of local goods from meats to handmade crafts in a cozy indoor setting.
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Yoga is for EveryBody: Free Community Class
1-2 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Celebrate unity and mindfulness with a Vinyasa yoga session for all levels.
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Magic City Sip & Savor
1:30-5 p.m. — MadJax Makerforce — $45 GA, $60 VIP — Celebrate local craft beer, food, and music in a magical atmosphere.
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Ball State University Singers Spectacular
7-9:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Tickets available — Celebrate 62 years of musical excellence with the Ball State University Singers in a fun-filled extravaganza.
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Ball State University Singers Spectacular
3-5:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 62 years of musical excellence with toe-tapping performances from Indiana's top collegiate entertainment group.
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AI Basics for Small Business Owners
9-10 a.m. — Innovation Connector — Free entry — Dive into AI basics with hands-on tips to boost your small business productivity.
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