Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of November.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eight Mid-Eastern Conference high schools have reaffirmed their commitment to the conference and will explore adding two new members to replace Eastern Hancock and Shenandoah—officials said the move builds on strong academics and competitive athletics. Star Press
- ➤ On Friday night, the IHSAA held high school football sectional championships as teams across Classes 6A to 1A posted scores including Penn’s 28–24 win over Crown Point, Carroll’s 42–23 victory over Fort Wayne Northrop, and Westfield’s 23–20 overtime win over Carmel—other matchups featured shutouts and close finishes. Star Press
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Muncie Mama's Market
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Heartland Hall, Delaware County Fairgrounds — Free entry — A curated market filled with handmade goods perfect for moms and holiday shopping.
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Holiday Craft Fair
2 p.m. — South Central Company — Vendor participation available — Explore local crafts and find unique holiday gifts.
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Indiana Starters Coalition Business Startup Meet-Up
5-7 p.m. — Innovation Connector — Free entry — Connect with entrepreneurs, share ideas, and gain insights from seasoned startup founders.
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TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying journey of Tina Turner, the Queen of Rock n’ Roll.
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6 Guitars Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Ball State University — Tickets required — Enjoy a hilarious and musical show featuring a single performer embodying six diverse guitar-playing characters.
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Thanksgiving Day Turkey Run & Walk
1-2:30 p.m. — Shadyside Lake — $5 registration — Gobble your way through this annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day.
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Muncie Lighted Holiday Parade
10:30-11:00 p.m. — Downtown Muncie — Free entry — A festive lighted holiday parade inviting community spirit to celebrate Christmas with entertainment and Santa.
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Enchanted Luminaria Walk
5-9 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Experience three miles of enchanting lights, festive music, and tasty treats to celebrate the holiday season.
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The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky
7:30-9 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a whimsical journey through holiday magic with a live orchestra performing Tchaikovsky's enchanting score.
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The Nutcracker
1-2:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — $ — Experience the magical transformation in Tchaikovsky's classic holiday tale with a live orchestra and imaginative choreography.
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