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Daleville junior Maddie Rees hits the ball in a match against Jay County at Daleville High School on Oct. 6, 2025. Rees leads the Broncos in kills on the season with 311. PHOTO BY DAVID MOORE

Daleville volleyball swept by Jay County in home finale

With the 2025 high school volleyball regular season drawing to a close, the Daleville Broncos had one final home stand on the evening of October 6, against the Jay County Patriots. The visitors however, stole the Broncos thunder handing the black and gold a straight-sets loss in their final home match of the regular season.


The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2026 academic year went live Oct. 1 as scheduled, despite a government shutdown.

FAFSA opens despite government shutdown

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2026 academic year opened as scheduled despite the federal government shutdown, with financial aid services continuing under limited staffing and Indiana students still facing an April 15 deadline.



The Reel Deal Podcast Season 24 Episode 1, brought to you by the Reel Deal! In today's episode, host Isaac and guest Branden give their reviews of five movies that came out in summer 2025, including Superman and Weapons!

The Reel Deal Summer Movie Recap

The Reel Deal Podcast Season 24 Episode 1, brought to you by the Reel Deal! In today's episode, host Isaac and guest Branden give their reviews of five movies that came out in summer 2025, including Superman and Weapons!