WILLIAMS: 2022: A time of crisis
By Brevin Williams / June 12, 2022WILLIAMS: In the wake of the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that killed 19 people, among a reported 245 other shootings in 2022, a change must be made to the current gun control laws.
WILLIAMS: In the wake of the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that killed 19 people, among a reported 245 other shootings in 2022, a change must be made to the current gun control laws.
At the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon, June 11, Ball State Track & Field junior Charity Griffith placed fifth in the Women’s high jump.
Illiana Christian High School (21-7) shut out Wapahani High School (24-5) June 11 to advance to the Indiana State High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) 2A State Championship.
Ball State Track & Field junior Charity Griffith is headed to the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon to compete in the Women's high jump final June 11 at 2 p.m. (pacific). She will do so with a torn meniscus, an injury she has looked at with surprising optimism.
Three Ball State University graduates and a Ball State faculty member are among the 2022 Tony nominees. The 75th Tony Awards is scheduled for June 12, and will air on CBS-TV and Paramount+.
At 10:30 a.m. June 10, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Judge Derek Moltor is set to join the Indiana Supreme Court. This announcement comes in response to current Indiana Supreme Court Justice Steven David's upcoming retirement.
Delta High School's Riley Bratton advanced to the State Finals June 14-15, as June 9, Delta and Yorktown High School Boys' Golf teams competed in Regional 3, hosted by Muncie Central High School at The Players Club in Yorktown, Indiana. Muncie Burris was also represented individually by Nahom Solomon.
SMITHSBURG, Md. (AP) — A suspect opened fire at a business in western Maryland on Thursday, leaving three dead before the suspect and a state trooper were wounded in a shootout, authorities said.
Sky Zone announced new franchisees in Muncie, Indiana and The Neely House announced an "indetermined closure".
May 28, Ball State University held the First Annual Bluesfest at Worthen Arena, as the Office of Inclusive Excellence partnered with C+B Entertainment in an attempt to create a more inclusive environment at Ball State and in the Muncie Community.
As announced June 7, athletes from six Delaware County High Schools were selected to All-Delaware County Teams in both baseball and softball. For Softball, Yorktown High School led the way with six selections, and Baseball saw Cowan, Delta and Wapahani High School tie for the most selections with four each.
June 6 in Worthen Arena in Muncie, Indiana, Muncie Central High School (MCHS) held their graduation, honoring the 2022 class graduates.
June 6, Jauwan Scaife was announced as Ball State Women's Basketball's newest Assistant Coach, returning to his hometown of Muncie after graduating from Ball State University in 2013.
Eight Delaware County High School Boys' Golf programs competed in Sectionals June 6, with two programs and one individual advancing to Regionals.
There is a reported Hazardous Weather Outlook for Delaware County/Central Indiana June 6-8 according to the National Weather Service.
Eric Salazar knew after a high school jazz band bass clarinet solo what he wanted to do with the rest of his life. After his Brownsburg High School band director Joe Vrabec credited him as the reason the band won a judge’s choice award from a 2007 Purdue University jazz competition, he said he wanted to become a music performer to “help people feel their feelings and help people through music.”
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The Ball State University Police Department, along with other first responders, is set to conduct training at Northside Middle School June 6-7. Muncie community members may notice increased police and first responder presence in the area of Northside Middle School during these time periods.
June 4, Delaware County High Schools were represented in baseball, softball, girls' tennis and track & field events across the state of Indiana.
