Good morning, Muncie.

Fox and Sparrow in downtown Muncie is hosting a flash sale today from 1 to 8 p.m. at 304 S.

Walnut St. with 50% of proceeds supporting ARF and tattoos costing $80 for outlines and $120 for black and gray or colored designs; owners Samantha and Joshua Chatwin—who opened the shop last year after raising over $2,000 from 82 tattoos at their grand opening—hope to boost funds for the local animal rescue.

A free documentary titled Counted Out — Math is Power will be shown at Muncie Central High School at 6:30 p.m. on Sept.

15, and it is co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters and the American Association of University Women Muncie Branch with an introduction and Q&A session led by Ball State University professor Andrew Gatza.

Wes-Del High School honored strength coach Brandon VanMatre as homecoming grand marshal during a 42-0 victory over Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian on Sept.

5. Diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in July, VanMatre—known for his determined run headfirst into the storm mindset—continues his chemotherapy while inspiring a tight-knit school community.

Ball State will face Auburn tonight at Jordan-Hare Stadium—as ESPNU airs the game live at 7:30 p.m. ET.

The Cardinals are heavy underdogs after a 31-0 loss at Purdue in their season opener.

The Star Press is covering week three high school football games in East Central Indiana with live score updates—Wes-Del hosts Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian for its homecoming game after a break—and other local teams start conference play on the road.

Yesterday, many high school football games were played in our area and across Indiana.

In Muncie, Adams Central beat Muncie Central 41 to 13 (other teams posted wins, shutouts and close scores) as the action unfolded in a busy day of competition.

Indiana Skyward User Group Conference 2025

8 AM — Horizon Convention Center — $190 registration — Attend the annual gathering for Skyward users and enjoy informative sessions and networking opportunities.

Farm to Table Dinner Experience

6-9 p.m. — The Carriage House of Yorktown — Dinner includes appetizer, entree, dessert, and drink ticket — Savor a three-course meal prepared by local chefs while supporting the Soup Kitchen.

2025 Bridge Dinner

5:30-8 p.m. — Washington Street Bridge — Local food and drinks available — Enjoy a community gathering with music, local vendors, and a unique riverside view.

Ball State Women's Volleyball Game

4-8 p.m. — Cooper Science Complex and Planetarium — No admission fee mentioned — Watch the thrilling match between Ball State and Eastern Kentucky Women's Volleyball teams.

The Addams Family Musical

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comical and macabre lives of the Addams family as secrets and romance brew.

Emerson Social

5-7 p.m. — Emerson Dog Park — Free food and drinks — Celebrate the history of Emerson School with the community at this annual gathering.

Farmers Market at Minnetrista

9 a.m.-Noon — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Discover fresh local produce and connect with community vendors.

Foster Care Awareness Summit

5-7:30 p.m. — City of Muncie — Free entry — Join speaker Matt Peiffer as he shares insights and personal stories about the foster care system to inspire community involvement.

Buffalo Rose Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Ball State University — Tickets required — Experience emotive modern folk sounds from this charismatic Pittsburgh band.

Maybelle Music Festival 2025

2-10 p.m. — Elm Street Brewing Company — Special food and drink offerings — Celebrate female artistry with live music, murals, and more!