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Friday, December 19th, 2025
Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local firefighters are accepting bike donations for the annual Tiny Adams Memorial Pictures with Santa event scheduled on Wednesday, Dec. 24 at Muncie Fire Station 1, 421 E. Jackson St. Donors may drop off bicycles through Tuesday, Dec. 23 for children to receive treats, photos, and possible new bikes. Star Press
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Ace Hardware offers last-minute holiday savings with its Ready in 15 service + flexible payment options that let customers pick up orders in 15 minutes when placed 30 minutes before closing. Ace Rewards members get a free $10 e-gift card with a $50 gift card purchase through Christmas Eve. Star Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana DNR detailed staggered deer hunting seasons with the reduction zone open until Jan. 31 and the muzzleloader season ending Dec. 21 (firearm, archery, and youth seasons have set dates) as hunters purchase licenses online or at state outlets and follow updated bag limits and safety rules. Star Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The No. 1 Indiana football team (led by Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza) will play in the Rose Bowl at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1 in Pasadena, California against the winner of today's game between Oklahoma and Alabama. Star Press
- ➤ Two head coaches and one assistant coach from Muncie led the sidelines in Thursday's Final Four match as Wisconsin met Kentucky at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City—marking decades of local legacy that began at Muncie Burris. Star Press
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Youth Social Club
3-5:30 p.m. — Muncie Public Library - Centennial Library — Free entry — A welcoming space for students to build social skills and have fun with games.
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Play Café for Preschoolers
10:30-11:00 AM — Muncie Public Library - Maring-Hunt Library — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful story time with songs and dancing for ages 3-5 and their caregivers.
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