IPR: Muncie plastics plant with 125 full-time workers closing
By Indiana Public Radio and Stephanie Wiechmann / YesterdayA Muncie plastics plant has told the state it’s closing its doors permanently.
A Muncie plastics plant has told the state it’s closing its doors permanently.
Before creating new degrees, Indiana’s public colleges and universities will have to explain to the state how they will promote American values.
The City of Muncie announced on Wednesday that it will not lease campsites at Prairie Creek Reservoir in 2026 in order to upgrade the campsites, possibly downsize the number of available slots, and consider other uses for the space around the reservoir.
Senate President Pro Tempore Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) announced a tentative timeline to draw new maps.
The Delaware County Commissioners have adopted a new zoning ordinance for solar energy projects on farmland in the county. IPR’s Stephanie Wiechmann reports.
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 National Weather Service has 122 weather forecast offices around the country, including two in Indiana, but many forecast offices have staffing vacancies.
An Indiana University professor was formally reprimanded for violating Indiana’s intellectual diversity law.
Delaware County has rewritten its zoning ordinance for solar energy projects on farmland in the county. The effort duplicates a previous two-year process, as more residents spoke out about their opposition to solar.