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Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.

CRIME NEWS

  • In 1896, the unresolved death of Elmore Sheets in Muncie, Indiana, sparked rumors of murder and ghostly apparitions along the railroad tracks, leading to a grand jury investigation that concluded he was murdered but failed to identify the perpetrator.  Star Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In a Delaware County commissioner debate, candidates Stephen Brand and Ashley Wright highlighted their commitment to improve local governance and address key issues like population decline and housing.  Star Press

SPORTS NEWS

  • Wes-Del football team achieved its first winning season since 2016 and set a new team rushing record during their last regular season game.  Star Press
  • Ball State Football heads to Nashville to face Vanderbilt in its last nonconference game of the 2024 season, marking a challenging road match-up for both teams.  Star Press

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Scarevania Haunted House Experience

    Experience an intense haunted attraction in Muncie, Indiana, featuring a detailed maze filled with terrifying scenes and live entertainment.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Ball State Cardinals Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football showdown as Ball State's defensive prowess challenges the explosive Northern Illinois team at Scheumann Stadium.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Halloween Extravaganza at Muncie Children's Museum

    Experience a family-friendly Halloween celebration filled with games, crafts, face painting, and trick-or-treating at the Muncie Children's Museum.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Some Enchanted Evening: A Celebration of Broadway's Musical Magic

    Experience a jazz-infused journey through a century of iconic hits from beloved Broadway shows.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • 2024 Nonprofit Summit at Horizon Convention Center

    Experience a day of education and networking tailored for nonprofit professionals, featuring a keynote by Dr. Deb Mashek and various breakout sessions.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Ball State University Cardinal Volleyball Match

    Experience an exciting evening of collegiate volleyball at the John E Worthen Arena featuring the Ball State University Cardinals.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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