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‘Cowardly misfit’ sentenced to 66 years for 2022 Daleville murder
MUNCIE, Ind. — The Delaware County Circuit Court No. 5 sentenced an Anderson man to 66 years behind bars, following his guilty charge on June 27 for a 2022 shooting of a Daleville veteran in a cemetery. On June 27, a jury found Alexander Geesy guilty of murder (an unclassified felony that results in 45-65 […]
Docs: Delaware County man charged after 100+ instances of child molestation
DELAWARE COUNTY, Ind. — A Delaware County man was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly molested an 8-year-old child more than 100 times. According to court documents, filed on Friday in Delaware County, 44-year-old Amyl Shaner was charged with three counts of child molestation, each a Level 1 felony; one count of child molest fondling, […]
Recount shows no change in at-large Delaware County Council winners
A recount of the May GOP primary race for at-large county council resulted in the rejection of one absentee ballot that was originally counted on election night. But the margin of loss for council member Ryan Webb, who had requested the recount, remained at 68 votes. According to Delaware County Clerk Rick Spangler, the court-appointed recount committee found an absentee ballot that lacked initials of employees of the clerk’s office, which are required to indicate the paper...
Muncie man charged with drug dealing resulting in death
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man has been charged with drug dealing resulting in death. According to an affidavit for probable cause released Friday, police began investigating 42-year-old James Willie Williams’ activity in May. At that time, they found a woman dead in the 100 block of South Dill Street in Muncie. During the course […]
North American Stamping closing Muncie plant, idling 62 employees
MUNCIE, Ind. – North American Stamping Group is closing its Muncie plant effective Nov. 30, affecting 62 employees of the factory along West Eighth Street, according to information filed with the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. The company, headquartered in Portland, Tennessee, filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (Warn notice) with the state agency Tuesday. The notice did not provide a reason for the planned closing, and phone calls to the local plant and the company...
Sunday Thunderstorms Expected Across the Southwestern Ohio Valley
Wilmington, OH – Residents in the Ohio Valley can expect a change in weather starting Sunday as showers and thunderstorms are forecasted to hit the region. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wilmington, OH, reports that while the area remains dry today, wet weather will arrive by Sunday, affecting portions of eastern Indiana, southwest Ohio, and northern Kentucky.
USAC Indiana Sprint Week Results Friday At Lincoln Park Speedway
USAC National Sprints kicked off Indiana Sprint Week Friday night at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Indiana. Logan Seavey claimed the win over Kyle Cummins and Briggs Danner. It's Seavey's 4th straight win with the USAC National Sprints. 2024 USAC Indiana Sprint Week at Lincoln Park Speedway. Full results from...
“Fire Up DWNTWN” Back and Better for Third Year
MUNCIE, IN—Muncie Downtown Development Partnership (MDDP), an organization connecting our community and creating a vibrant downtown, announced today initial plans for its third “Fire Up DWNTWN,” a street festival that has drawn over 10,000 people to the heart of the city in each of its last two celebrations. The event, sponsored by Ivy Tech Muncie, will be held from 1pm to 10pm, Saturday September 21st.
Opioid settlement fund fuels anti-addiction battle in Indiana
Indiana is stepping up its fight against addiction with a boost from an opioid settlement fund. The money comes from a $54 billion 2021 Opioid Settlement Fund created by manufacturers, distributors and retailers to address their role in the nation’s opioid epidemic. Indiana will receive $508 million from the fund over the next several years.
Pro-life group speaks on lawsuit against Indiana Department of Health
The lawsuit filed against the Indiana Department of Health claims that information on individual terminated pregnancy reports is now being withheld from those requesting it. In December, the IDOH stopped releasing the individual reports, rather compiling public statewide data quarterly. Leaders with Voices for Life, a pro life group based...
Interim Education Committee members share goals heading into next session
INDIANAPOLIS — The countdown is on for Indiana lawmakers who are preparing to head back to the Statehouse for what’s known as the “Interim Study Session.” During the “Interim Study Session,” small groups of legislators debate several issues — one of which is education. State Sen. Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond), who serves as the Senate Education […]
Here are the best 10 offensive linemen ahead of 2024 high school football season
With the start of another high school football season around the corner, The Enquirer is ranking the best players in Southwest Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana. While they typically don’t receive the headlines as skilled position players, offensive linemen are vital to any offense, creating holes for running backs to race downfield and blocking dangerous defensive linemen to protect the quarterback in the passing game. ...
Indy Shorts Film Fest presents ‘The Clogging’
Eric Larson, Director and Creative Director of The Clogging, joined us to discuss his short horror-comedy film, which is making its Indiana premiere at the Academy Award-Qualifying Indy Shorts Film Festival next Friday, July 26, in the Dark Comedy block. About the Film: The Clogging is a short film about an anxious man at a […]
Muggy meter and storm chances to resurge this weekend
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — We stayed on course with having a nice Friday across central Indiana. The hotter and humid air mass kept itself more in southern Indiana today. Do not expect us to stay away from unsettled weather for much longer as we’ll re-introduce a more uncomfortable and active pattern going into the final few […]
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