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Ind. House Democrats say jobs, schools priorities

INDIANAPOLIS — Democrats who narrowly control the Indiana House say they will make job creation and avoiding more budget cuts for schools their top priorities for the coming year.


Speaker proposes changes to education system in lecture

Students, Ball State professors and interested Muncie residents attended Andreas Schleicher's discussion of education systems, universal student achievement and the quality of teachers Thursday night at the Alumni Center.



Ind. agency: firefighters lacked rescue training

MUNCIE — State safety officials say volunteer firefighters weren't properly trained for their attempt to rescue two workers who were fatally overcome by acid fumes in eastern Indiana.


SOCCER: Win brightens Ball State's outlook on weekend

Coming off a double-overtime win against Southeast Missouri State last weekend, the Ball State soccer team has renewed optimism for its season and its matchup with Western Kentucky on Friday.



Regret, apology not part of BP's oil spill report

NEW ORLEANS — BP's long-awaited internal report on what it believes went wrong when a rig exploded and started the Gulf oil spill never mentions the words blame, regret, apology, mistake or pollution. 


Ellsworth stop at Ball State looking more likely

Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Brad Ellsworth, behind more than 20 points in a statewide poll last month, currently has no plans to visit the Indiana college campuses that helped fuel Barack Obama's victory in the 2008 presidential election.


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