A look inside Ball State's commitment to energy-efficient buildings

A Thank You from Lowery’s, Your Favorite Local Candy Shop

Here at Lowery’s we could not be more thankful to be in a place as supportive as the Muncie Community. You have been with us from the beginning and stuck by us through this challenging pandemic. As a family-owned business open since 1941, the support from our community is vital. We want to take a moment to express our appreciation and gratitude for each and every individual that makes up a part of our community.

Another frosty night ahead

Chief Weather Forecaster Nathan Gidley tracks widespread frost, as well as rain chances this weekend and a big warmup next week.

Ball State SGA inaugurates Strive executive slate

Ball State University’s Student Government Association (SGA) swore in the executive members of the Strive slate Wednesday in the Student Center.

Rhonda Ward makes strides in promoting diversity in Muncie Community Schools

At the bottom of every email she sends, Rhonda Ward closes with a quote from Vice President Kamala Harris: “Our unity is our strength, and diversity is our power.” As assistant principal of Muncie Central High School and Muncie Community Schools’ (MCS) newest director of diversity, Ward starts every day with the power of diversity pushing her forward and the goal to ensure equality and equity for all MCS community members. 

The circle of life: One decision at age 6 shaped Haven Fields into more than an athlete

Rewind to when Fields was 6 years old. One decision he made as a child influenced much of who he is today — giving him the opportunity to share his thoughts as a father and be there for his wife and kids.

Celebrating Drew Barrymore’s illustrious career

More mixed precipitation this evening

Weather Forecaster Hope Kleitsch is tracking more mixed precipitation moving through the area this evening, another round of below freezing lows, and a warm up next week.

The Wonderlands collaborate with Hilliard on pop single ‘Friends’

Ball State students react to the Derek Chauvin verdict and discuss further necessary actions

Tuesday, at around 5 p.m. EST, jurors for the Derek Chauvin trial reconvened and released their verdict, ruling Chauvin as guilty on all three counts.

Ball State Softball breaks even in doubleheader with Miami (Ohio)

Ball State (22-11, 16-1 MAC) split its road doubleheader against Miami (Ohio) (27-7. 17-1 MAC) Tuesday evening. Each team entered the matchup undefeated in Mid-American Conference play and atop the conference standings.

Let it snow! Imminent April snow tonight ahead of COLD Wednesday

Assistant Chief Weather Forecaster Maddi Johnson is tracking accumulating snow and a hard freeze overnight, as well as tricky travel conditions for Wednesday morning. 

Derek Chauvin found guilty on all three charges

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty on all three charges on April 20.

Muncie Community Schools introduces hands-on learning program to elementary and middle schools

Crime scene examination usually isn’t part of eighth-grade curricula, but Muncie Community Schools (MCS) students have the opportunity to explore it and other topics as the district expands Project Lead The Way (PLTW) into all grades one through eight.

Muncie Public Library hosts virtual book club for horror fans

To unwind for the evening, Hannah Moody, circulation department manager at Kennedy Library, opens her copy of “The Ballad of Black Tom” to her favorite bookmark with blood-red lettering, which reads “Papercuts: an Adult Horror Book Club.” 

Wintery conditions now but a warm up later

Wintery conditions now, but a warm up is on the way for the weekend. 

Muncie Community Schools staff members discuss a unique program for gifted students

When Cindy Miller’s son, David Miller, was in kindergarten, she took him to the Levi Coffin House in Fountain City, Indiana, to learn more about the Underground Railroad and its history in Indiana. In school activities, David Miller, now 10 years old, participates in math bowls and writing camps as a student in Muncie Community Schools’ (MCS) High Ability Program.

Choose University Dermatology Center for all Your Skincare Needs!

Since 1995, University Dermatology Center has been providing medical and spa-based dermatology practices and services, assisting thousands of patients in the ability to feel comfortable in their skin. Find out more about how we do that though our services, commitment to patients, and our fantastic specials.

Anonymous Instagram page documents Ball State's geese adventures

It’s springtime and the Instagram page @ball_state_honkers has been documenting the goslings appearing all over Ball State’s campus. 

Late season snow coming

Snow and freezing temperatures are on the way, and Weather Forecaster Natasha Leland has the latest.