Friday, October 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Devin Xavier Myers, charged with the fatal shooting of three family members in Muncie, Indiana, will face a trial starting Oct. 21 without jurors hearing about alleged crimes committed after his arrest. Star Press
- ➤ In 1933, masked men robbed the Bide-A-Wee Inn in Muncie, involving notorious bank robber John Dillinger, while highlighting the history of Muncie's first hospital, Whitney Hospital, which transitioned from critical healthcare provider to an apartment before its eventual destruction by fire in 2012. Star Press
- ➤ Nathan D. Johnson, 26, was arrested in Muncie, Indiana, on charges of dealing in a controlled substance resulting in a fatal overdose, with up to 40 years in prison if convicted. Star Press
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ball State and Western Michigan, both holding 1-3 records, aim for their first MAC victory in an upcoming game that is predicted to be closely contested. Star Press
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Project Learning Tree Environmental Education Workshop
Experience hands-on environmental education activities designed for educators while exploring Indiana’s diverse forests.
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2024 Ball State Homecoming Emcee Auditions
Audition for the role of Emcee for the Homecoming events including Talent Search, Air Jam, and Bed Race at Ball State University.
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Open Door Decades Dash 5K and Kids' Run
Celebrate Open Door’s 50th anniversary by participating in a themed 5K and 1-Mile Kids' Run, with proceeds supporting recovery services for substance use disorders.
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WIBU October Networking Luncheon
Experience a valuable networking opportunity at the October WIBU luncheon featuring a presentation, vendor booths, and door prizes.
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Scarevania Haunted House Experience
Experience a thrilling and intense haunted attraction in Muncie, Indiana, featuring intricate mazes and spooky live entertainment.
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Farmers Market at Minnetrista
Experience a vibrant local farmers market featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods every Saturday morning.
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Pulling for Bats: Habitat Restoration Volunteer Day
Learn about bat conservation and participate in habitat restoration while meeting live bats and removing invasive plant species.
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Delta JV Football Game Against New Palestine
Experience an exciting home conference football game as Delta's junior varsity team faces off against New Palestine.
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Hadestown: A Tony Award-Winning Folk Opera
Experience the acclaimed folk opera Hadestown, which brings to life a vibrant retelling of a classic story through an award-winning score inspired by jazz and Americana.
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Delaware County Historical Society Annual Meeting and Dinner: A Century of History
Celebrate the Delaware County Historical Society’s journey through a century with a keynote from Ron Newlin and a catered dinner, marking the kickoff for their 100th anniversary.
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