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Indiana Primary Results, and More Local Impact News, 05/06/26
The Indiana Primary election is complete, from voting on May 5, 2026. For Indiana State Senator, District 26 - Republican Scott Alexander (he defeated Katherine (Kat) Nunley-Kritschwill) will face the unopposed Democrat Andrew Dale. United States Representative, Fifth District - the Republican incumbent Victoria Spartz...
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Primary Election Day in Indiana, 05/05/26
Today is Primary election day in Indiana - polls open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., with the new Vote Centers being used in Delaware County. Registered voters can vote at any polling location with valid ID. Sentencing for a Muncie mother convicted of neglect has been delayed at the request of her attorney, who argued... The post Pr...
May 05, 2026
WMUN Local News Summary, 05/04/26
After bidding farewell to the Class of 2026 over the weekend, Ball State president Geoffrey Mearns expects more than 7,000 students to be enrolled this summer semester. Many of those students will take online courses, and there is a common theme. The other celebration Saturday was the Ball State men's volleyball team b...
May 04, 2026
BSU Men's Volleyball Wins and Advances
Source: ballstatesports.com NOBLESVILLE, Ind. - - Trailing 14-12 in the fifth set, the Ball State men's volleyball team was the benefit of a crucial Pepperdine service error which sent senior Patrick Rogers to the service line. The semifinalist for the 2026 AVCA National Collegiate Men's Player of the Year did not disa...
May 03, 2026
Ball State Spring Commencement
Ball State University celebrated the achievements of its Class of 2026 during its Spring Commencement ceremony Saturday on the Quad, where the University conferred approximately 2,800 degrees to graduates from its doctoral, specialist, master's, and baccalaureate programs. The University-wide ceremony drew approximatel...
May 02, 2026
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International Economic Development Council Awards Brad Bookout CEcD Designation
By IEDC Staff- YORKTOWN, IN-Bradley (Brad) Bookout, earned the nationally recognized designation of Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), denoting a mastery of skills in economic development and a dedication to personal and professional growth. The milestone mar...
May 05, 2026
Downtown Muncie Announces Brink of Summer ArtsWalk + Flower Hour on June 4
Special edition of First Thursday to feature Flower Hour, Steamroller Printmaking, YART, live music, and more By Chery Crowder- MUNCIE, IN - Downtown Muncie's most-anticipated spring evening returns on Thursday, June 4, 2026 - the Brink of Summer ArtsWalk + Flower Hour. Presented by the Community Foundation of Muncie &...
May 04, 2026
PrimeTrust Federal Credit Union and Del Met Federal Credit Union Merge to Elevate Member Resources
By Ben Polk- MUNCIE, IN - Del Met Federal Credit Union and PrimeTrust Financial Federal Credit Union are proud to announce the official merger of the two institutions, effective May 1, 2026. This strategic partnership follows a successful collaborative period between the two Muncie-based organizations and marks a signi...
May 03, 2026
Ball State University Trustees to Extend President Mearns' Contract Through June 30, 2029
By Ball State Communications- MUNCIE, IN-The Ball State University Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a resolution authorizing Board Chair, Brian Gallagher, to offer an amended employment agreement to President Geoffrey S. Mearns, extending his role as the University's 17th President through June 30, 2029. In r...
May 01, 2026

