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With limited performance opportunities in Muncie, local drag artists bond through mutual support

After spending the day cutting hair for those who find themselves in his salon chair, Chandler Skye heads out for the evening, but he doesn’t return straight home. Instead, he heads to the venue of his next show and finds himself onstage with a full face of makeup, a wig and an eye-catching outfit. In front of the audience, he is no longer known as Chandler Skye. In his shift from the hair salon to the stage, he becomes Aura Aurora, a well-known Muncie drag queen.

For 40 years, Wizard’s Keep Game and Hobby store has served the Muncie Community, and continues to do so

The roll of dice. The fwip of cards. Jokes, taunts and laughs exchanged alongside strategies and plans. Bonds are formed and made stronger simply by playing games.

Indiana cities experience total solar eclipse

For the first time in almost 1,200 years, East-Central Indiana, and its surrounding cities, experienced a total solar eclipse. All over the region, visitors, locals and students took the afternoon to take in the experience. 

Gaston Community Church member Brenda Ragland started Brenda’s Closet to provide clothing for those in need.

The smell of freshly ground coffee. A pulpit with no pews but booths instead. A unique history makes up Gaston Community Church. 

Muncie’s Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Team focuses on spreading the message of Rev. King and Founder Beatrice Moten-Foster

In 1965, thousands of people participated in a march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery. Among those who took on the 54-mile protest was Beatrice “Bea” Moten-Foster.  

How asking for a recipe lead to Susan Danner’s home-based pie business

The smell of baking surrounds the small kitchen in Susan Danner’s home, encasing it in warmth.

Student Government Association President updates on platform points, elects Elections Board Sheriff

Ball State University’s Student Government Association (SGA) President Joseph Gassensmith announced the updates for the executive board’s platform points in his “State of the Student Body” address during their Jan. 24 meeting.

Ball State’s Latinx Student Union celebrates Unity Week 2024 with Latinxpoolza.

With Ball State University’s Unity Week coming to a close, Latinx Student Union held their staple event Latinxpoolza on Friday.

Student Government Association elects three new senators, releases election packet

4 tips to keep you and your car safe this winter

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, 24 percent of weather-related crashes happen on snowy, slushy or icy pavement resulting in the deaths of over 1,300 people and over 116,800 injured each year.