Rebecca Kizer
Articles
10 things you didn’t know about Village Green Records
The near-campus record store has been a part of the Muncie community for years, serving music loving students and drunken Village wanderers.
Facebook film crew visits Muncie Animal Shelter after Pokémon Go ad goes viral
After a Muncie Animal Shelter Facebook post about the mobile game "Pokémon Go" went viral, Buzzfeed, Huffington Post and USA Today readers across the nation have now heard all about the small college town. The post was simply an advertisement asking local residents to come volunteer to walk dogs as they catch Pokémon. But it caught the world's attention. Currently at nearly 10,000 "likes" and more than 28,000 shares, Facebook itself has even noticed.
Trump officially announces Pence as VP
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump officially announced on Twitter today that he has chosen Governor Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate, confirming reports from the day before.
Pence hosts agricultural roundtable in Muncie after breakfast with Trump
Drab brown walls, black and white folding chairs and an unusually large media presence (reporters nearly outnumbered attendees at Governor Mike Pence's agricultural roundtable) set the tone at the Delaware County Fairgrounds Wednesday.
Live updates: Pence makes appearance in Delaware County
After speaking at Donald Trump's rally in Indianapolis last night, Governor Mike Pence is campaigning around the state today — including a stop at the Delaware County Fairgrounds at 4 p.m.
Why do we celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks?
The Declaration of Independence, unanimously declared by the thirteen colonies, was adopted by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776 — something every American citizen should probably know.
Indiana laws to know for the Fourth of July
Indiana is one of the most lenient states when it comes to fireworks. At every state border and off of major interstate exits, large firework stores sit year-round and pop up in the summer due to the state's laws.
Former president Ferguson hired at Christian school in California
Former president Paul W. Ferguson, who resigned without explanation after only 18 months and three and a half years before his contract was up, has now landed a new job at Biola University — a private Christian school in California.
Muncie, Ball State community show support for Orlando shooting victims
After hearing about the Orlando shooting early Sunday morning – confirmed to be the deadliest mass shooting in American history – Muncie Mayor Dennis Tyler said he immediately starting thinking of how his city could give back to those mourning across Florida and the nation.
Student, alumna meet actor Shia LaBeouf
A Ball State student interning with an Indiana newspaper caught up with “Transformers” actor Shia LaBeouf after the car he was riding in broke down Thursday during his hitchhiking trip across the country.
