Wednesday, August 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Mike Braun appointed Aidan Davis as the new student representative on the Ball State University Board of Trustees—Davis, a biochemistry major from Greenfield with local volunteer experience, began his two-year term on July 10 and will serve through June 30, 2027. He replaces outgoing student Hope Churchill. Star Press
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jay County football coach Eddie Fields previewed the Patriots' upcoming 2025 season and outlined his vision for the team's efforts ahead—emphasizing preparation for new challenges. His comments provided insight into how the team plans to compete strongly this year. Star Press
- ➤ The Star Press will cover the 2025 IHSAA football season for East Central Indiana teams with games set to begin on Aug. 22 and postseason sectionals on Oct. 24, followed by state championship games scheduled for Nov. 28–29 at Lucas Oil Stadium. It has been decades since a team from the region reached the state finals and won a championship, and the coverage will track every game from preseason to the final match. Star Press
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Farmers Market at Minnetrista
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free community event — Discover fresh produce and local goodies while learning about gardening tips in a vibrant market atmosphere.
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J's Lobster Food Truck at Tonne Winery
5-8 p.m. — Tonne Winery — Enjoy delicious lobster rolls and seafood specialties from the famous J's Lobster Food Truck.
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ICED TEA Cluster Dog Shows
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Delaware County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Enjoy four days of AKC-sanctioned dog shows and thrilling dock diving competitions for dog lovers of all ages.
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Muncie Makers Market - Third Thursdays
5-8 p.m. — Madjax Makerforce — Free admission — Explore a local night market filled with handmade goods, live activities, and great food in a community-focused environment.
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Mary's Miles 5K Fun Run
8 AM – 12 PM — Westside Park — Fundraiser entry — Enjoy a morning run while supporting holistic recovery in the community.
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