When Indiana lawmakers reconvene for a special session May 14, they will reconsider a bill that would allow Ball State to assume responsibility of Muncie Community Schools.
Ball State could be the next organization to run Muncie Community Schools. Yes, this would mean a postsecondary education institution would run a public school district, but it has happened before and the circumstances were quite similar.
Muncie Community Schools now knows what its future holds. For at least the next two years, the district will be under full control of a state-appointed emergency manager.
Muncie Mayor Dennis Tyler has announced the city of Muncie is suing the three largest opioid distributors in the United States.
Restaurants along Madison Street in Muncie in between East Memorial Drive and 21st Street saw most of their Tuesday business day lost due to three water main breaks.
Ball State Board of Trustee member Thomas Bracken filed a lawsuit in Delaware County Circuit Court 2 on Friday against the city of Muncie, according to online court records.
After avoiding making such cuts while working to cut the district's deficit, emergency manager Steve Edwards said it may be time for a change of plan.
Madison Street has an underpass that is a relatively well-known landmark in Muncie.
For the third time in the last week, Senator Joe Donnelly visited east central Indiana.
Crews work to fix one of three water main breaks on Madison Street in Muncie on Tuesday. Tony Sandleben NewsLink Indiana
The Madison Street underpass has undergone a multi-million dollar project including a two tier pumping system designed to prevent major flooding. The project proved to work after major rainfall on Labor Day. Tony Sandleben, NewsLink Indiana
Donnelly spoke to the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Monday morning, focusing on the issues facing the country. Tony Sandleben, NewsLink Indiana
