“One Ball State Day” A Success

Ball State President Geoffrey Mearns says the university’s inaugural 24-hour fundraiser, “One Ball State Day,” exceeded expectations. The University raised nearly 4,000 gifts and almost $425,000 from alumni, faculty and staff, students, and parents. The Department of

Delaware Dynamics expanding

Delaware Dynamics will hold a groundbreaking ceremony this Friday to celebrate the company’s construction of a new manufacturing facility. The company plans to share news for the expansion of its near-downtown campus and the new jobs that

Walmart remodels in Muncie, Bluffton

Walmart is planning to spend close to 100 million dollars to remodel 19 of its Indiana stores this year. Both the Muncie and Bluffton Walmart locations are on the list to have improvements made.  The company also

Kokomo hosts robotics state finals

This Friday and Saturday, Kokomo’s Memorial Gym will be the site of the Indiana’s first high school robotics  championships. Teams from across the state, including ones from Northwestern High School, Huntington County 4-H, and a home school

Marion burglary

Marion Police are searching for 2 people suspected of breaking into a north side jewelry store. Just after 5am Tuesday morning, officers responded to an alarm at Lowden Jewelers.  The unknown suspects apparently used a piece of

Young, Braun-Pell Grant

Congressman Jim Banks and Senator Mike Braun have introduced a companion version of the Pell Grant Flexibility Act, which is intended to help address the widening skills gap in America.  The legislation would reform the current arrangement

Meijer recalling ground beef

A multi-state, voluntary recall has been issued for prepacked, one-pound Meijer ground beef that may contain hard pieces of plastic. The Indy Star is reporting that the recall, announced Tuesday, includes all products produced and prepackaged by

Eastbrook looking to expand

The Eastbrook School corporation is looking at major renovations and expansions as student numbers continue to grow. Superintendent Brett Garrett says that the elementary schools will be the first focus. According to Garrett, the school has been

Fort Wayne shooting death

Fort Wayne police are reporting a fatality on the city’s northeast side from Tuesday evening. According to WANE TV, police located a man suffering from a gun shot wound at the intersection of Lake Avenue and Anthony