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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 04 > smokey-drew-s-receives-muncie-community-support

Smokey Drew's receives Muncie community support

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (263+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. - After graduating with a master's degree in IT, John Hottinger never could have imagined he'd give it all up to open his own food truck. Tired of staring at screens all day, Hottinger used the opportunity of the…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 03 > ball-state-alliance-of-disability-awareness-holds-pottery-and-art-making-event-with-local-muncie-business

Ball State Alliance of Disability Awareness holds pottery and art-making event with local Muncie business

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (320+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. -- This month is Disability Awareness Month, and the Ball State Alliance of Disability Awareness (ADA) has made plans to celebrate. One of these events was an art and pottery night on Wednesday night. The program partnered with local…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 03 > the-west-wind-is-starting-its-closing-weekend

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2+ week, 2+ day ago  (344+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. " ALL ABOARD THE WEST WIND! Join the cast of the Muncie Civic's West Wind as they take you on a transcontinental journey in 1908. The family-friendly comedy has 9 actors and one constantly changing set piece, a train car. "Can…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 03 > muncie-sports-organization-offers-lgbtq-representation

Muncie sports organization offers LGBTQ representation

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (416+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. " One Muncie sports organization is uniquely helping Delaware County citizens. Cornfed Roller Derby was founded in 2010, and since its inception, it has prided itself on supporting athletes from across the entire gender spectrum. "Roller derby is largely a…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 03 > 69b95a8b2bf2b

Baking legacy and family into a community

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (795+ words) One of the many products Concannons is well known for, their flavored popcorns. MUNCIE, Ind. " That sweet smell of fresh donuts is almost instant when walking in the doors of Concannon's bakery. The doors first opened in 1959, with Mike and…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 03 > muncie-public-library-s-carnegie-branch-hosts-world-war-ii-prisoners-of-war-presentation

Muncie Public Library's Carnegie branch hosts World War II prisoners of war presentation

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (363+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. --- On the afternoon of Thursday, March 12, Carnegie Library in Muncie held a presentation event called "Peas, Peaches, & POWS." Presented by the vice chair of the Service for Veterans Prisoners of War (POW) Committee, Patti Moy, the event told…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 03 > previewing-the-severe-weather-threat-tonight

Previewing the severe weather threat tonight

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (204+ words) It's that time of year again where severe weather becomes prominent in the Midwest, and especially here in Muncie. The severe weather threat tonight has all hazards possible including heavy rain, winds, hail and tornadoes. We are here to break…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 03 > updates-on-the-old-west-end-redevelopment

Updates on the Old West End redevelopment

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (329+ words) This project is going to start around 500 West Howard and then go all the way down Council Street. It will also then go to the 700 or 800 block of West Powers," Neighborhood Association President Brad King said. Construction for new and…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 02 > the-local-play-focusing-on-the-importance-of-the-past

The local play focusing on the importance of the past

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (356+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. " In a world where food is limited, jobs don't exist, and a mad ruler has taken over, the only thing on people's minds is the future. But when the new ruler is an ex-best friend from middle school,…...

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ballstatedaily. com > article > 2026 > 02 > burris-laboratory-school-indiana-academy-students-walk-out-protest-ice-daily-news-ball-state-muncie

Burris Laboratory School and Indiana Academy students walk out in protest of ICE

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (347+ words) Burris Laboratory School students to gather outside Elliot Hall chanting, laughing, and waving signs Feb. 17 at Ball State University. Aiden Murray, NLI. ay, NLI. A second wave of high schoolers in Muncie followed in the footsteps of a nationwide movement,…...