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- Anderson Federal Worker Cops Plea To Wire Fraud April 25, 2024A Social Security Administration claims specialist who worked in Anderson has entered a guilty plea to one count of wire fraud for being involved in a ghost employment scheme, according to federal filings. According to the Herald Bulletin, Christopher J. Markham, who lives in Westfield, could face up to 20 years in prison and a... […]
- Help Paying For Summer Groceries April 25, 2024Applications are now open for families to get extra help with buying groceries this summer as part of the Indiana Department of Education’s new initiative to help fight child hunger while kids are out of school. The Star Press reports eligible families can now apply for the state’s SUN Bucks program, which will give families... […]
- Delaware County Receives Roads Paving Grant April 25, 2024Some of the most-needed road paving jobs in Delaware County are on tap for 2024. MuncieJournal.com reports the roads will be repaved thanks to a $1.5 million Community Crossings grant from the state of Indiana. In addition to roads paved with grant funding, Delaware County also has plans to pave an additional 60 lane miles... […]
- MCS Names Assistant Superintendent April 25, 2024Muncie Community Schools (MCS) has filled its opening for an assistant superintendent by promoting Eric Grim from his current position as the district’s director of secondary education. Grim has worked for MCS in a variety of roles for the past 26 years, including five years as the principal of Northside Middle School. MuncieJournal.com reports Grim... […]
- Groundbreaking For Wonder Woods April 25, 2024The YMCA of Muncie proudly announced the groundbreaking ceremony for the much-anticipated early learning forest, now officially named Wonder Woods. The event was marked by the planting of over 200 saplings, chosen to thrive in the local ecosystem, marks the beginning of a flourishing forest that will serve as an educational hub for generations to... […]
- Assistant Superintendent Found for Muncie Community Schools April 25, 2024Muncie Community Schools MCS has filled its opening for an assistant superintendent by promoting Eric Grim from his current position as the district’s director of secondary education. Grim has worked for MCS in a variety of roles for the past 26 years, including five years as the principal of Northside Middle School. Grim succeeds Dr.... […]
- DEA’S NATIONAL TAKE BACK DAY April 25, 2024Unused prescription medications around your home pose a risk of abuse and overdose and should be disposed of properly. Many state and local law enforcement agencies are partnering with the DEA to collect those drug. Michael Gannon, Asst Special Agent in Charge, DEA Indianapolis says the upcoming date for drop off is Saturday, April 27... […]
- Muncie Man Held In Alleged Machete Attack April 24, 2024A Muncie resident was being held on suspicion of attempted murder after attacking another man with a machete and knife. The Star Press reports 41 year old Christopher Maurice Williams allegedly attacked a 56-year-old man at a “gathering” at Enbright Street and Kirby Avenue on Monday evening and threatened to kill him. The post Muncie […]
- Muncie Man Charged In Wreck That Left Other Driver With Serious Injuries April 24, 2024A Muncie man is charged in connection with a vehicle crash that left another driver seriously injured. 20 year old Jaydin Lawrence Young is charged with causing serious bodily injury while driving while intoxicated. The Star Press reports court records indicate Young was drunk on April 14 when his Chevrolet Cruze struck the woman’s Mazda... […]
- Muncie Arbor Day Celebration April 27th April 24, 2024Join Minnetrista Museum & Gardens for a day filled with nature, excitement, and adventure at the annual Muncie Arbor Day Celebration on April 27th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. MuncieJournal.com reports this year marks Muncie’s 26th year as a recognized Tree City USA community. The day will be filled with activities, educational demonstrations, and... […]