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Ball State to host second “We Fly Fest” with free community activitiesRead the full story:
06/05/2026

Ball State to host second “We Fly Fest” with free community activities

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The second annual We Fly Fest will bring free family-friendly entertainment, food trucks, campus tours and live music to the Brown Family Amphitheater on June 6.

Community leaders form steering committee for Delaware County bicentennial celebration.Read the full story:
06/02/2026

Community leaders form steering committee for Delaware County bicentennial celebration.

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The Delaware County Historical Society announced a community steering committee that will help plan and guide events for Delaware County’s 2027 bicentennial celebration.

Delaware County Council gives budget advice ahead of property tax reform lossesRead the full story:
06/01/2026

Delaware County Council gives budget advice ahead of property tax reform losses

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Indiana counties are about to start creating budgets that will, for the first time, feel revenue losses from the state’s 2025 property tax reform package.

Incoming Ball State football player dies in shootingRead the full story:
05/31/2026

Incoming Ball State football player dies in shooting

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An incoming Ball State University football player has died after a shooting in Florida.

How Delaware County Could Serve as a Springboard for Nuclear Energy
05/31/2026

How Delaware County Could Serve as a Springboard for Nuclear Energy

Recent breakthroughs in the world of nuclear power could be used to supplement energy deficits as AI data centers continue their boom across the Midwest. Delaware County and the “Magic City” of Muncie — once a home of bustling industrialization — could find itself at the forefront of progres...

Jeff Howe named Muncie deputy mayor, replaces Jeff Green as acting executive.Read the full story:
05/29/2026

Jeff Howe named Muncie deputy mayor, replaces Jeff Green as acting executive.

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Muncie officials appointed Jeff Howe as deputy mayor and acting executive during Mayor Dan Ridenour’s medical leave.

Muncie Civic Theatre’s ‘Frozen’ highlights youth program, local performersRead the full story:
05/29/2026

Muncie Civic Theatre’s ‘Frozen’ highlights youth program, local performers

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Muncie Civic Theatre’s upcoming production of Disney’s Frozen highlights the theater’s youth program and its role in developing local performers ahead of its 96th season.

Trump administration seizes on shooting to make case again for White House ballroom Read the full story here:
05/27/2026

Trump administration seizes on shooting to make case again for White House ballroom

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The Trump administration is again pushing for a White House ballroom, citing a recent shooting near the White House as a reason the project is needed for security.

Ball Brothers Foundation awards over 1.8 million in grants across ECI
05/27/2026

Ball Brothers Foundation awards over 1.8 million in grants across ECI

The Ball Brothers Foundation has awarded almost $2 million dollars in grants as the organization marks its 100th year of grant-making.

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