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Jury convicts Ind. financier in $200M fraud scheme

INDIANAPOLIS - An Indianapolis businessman accused of looting an Ohio-based finance company after buying it and bilking about 5,000 mostly elderly investors out of more than $200 million was convicted Wednesday on all counts. -á



NBC discussing plan to remove Ann Curry as host

NEW YORK - In the midst of the first prolonged challenge to its morning supremacy in 16 years, NBC News is discussing a plan to remove Ann Curry as co-host of the "Today" show with Matt Lauer."


A golden performance

Phoebe Wantz will get to live out her dream role this summer at the Muncie Civic Theatre. Beginning Friday, she will play Ethel Thayer in the stage version of "On Golden Pond."



David Owsley Museum of Art to undergo renovations

The Fine Arts Building and David Owsley Museum of Art will soon undergo a renovation project that will add additional areas to display art galleries. Peter Blume, art museum director, said the artwork going on display isn't necessarily going to be new material to Ball State. -á


Ball State alum creates Paleo business

Shortly after starting the Paleolithic diet, Malaterre came up with a business venture for a food truck. The catch? Only foods that follow the Paleo diet would be served.




Biking better

Cyclists are hitting the trails of Muncie and the streets of Ball State to take advantage of the growing cycling community in the area. -á


Egypt president announcement delayed

CAIRO - Authorities delayed the announcement of the winner of Egypt's presidential election, which had been expected today, and gave no date for a decision, hiking tension as allegations of fraud swirled and each candidate declared he was the victor.