Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of July.
Good morning, Muncie.
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens received a $5 million grant from Lilly Endowment to upgrade its gardens, archives and visitor spaces over the next three years.
The upgrades will enhance outdoor access, protect historic artifacts and include a planned Bob Ross Traveling Exhibition.
Indiana historic vehicle owners can display authentic vintage license plates that match their car's model year through a state program announced on Car Collector Appreciation Day.
The program applies to vehicles 25 years and older and requires an inspection at a local BMV branch.
Eleven Delaware County legends will be inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, July 25 at the Ball State Alumni Center.
The event, sponsored by Crown Pointe Communities, includes a banquet and a golf outing (starting Friday, July 24) and will honor Kaye Harrell with the Lightbody Award.
The America 250 project highlights Indiana high school basketball teams that fell short of state titles, detailing key near-wins from the Class Era (1998 to 2025) and featuring teams like Anderson, Lawrence North and Muncie Central whose contests shaped Hoosier Hysteria.
Pokey LaFarge Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Muncie Three Trails Music Series — Free entry — Enjoy a free outdoor concert featuring the critically acclaimed Pokey LaFarge and his diverse musical styles.
5th Annual Fire Up Downtown
12-10 p.m. — Downtown Muncie — Various entry fees — Experience hot air balloons, spicy foods, and live music at this family-friendly festival.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Muncie.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.