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YMCA of Muncie Elevates Kristen McConnell to Chief Development & Marketing Officer Following $46M Fundraising Milestone

By Sophie Bohanon— MUNCIE, IN—After helping drive more than $46 million in fundraising support for the YMCA of Muncie, Kristen McConnell, CFRL, has been elevated to Chief Development & Marketing Officer—an updated title that reflects [...]
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JobSource Rebrands as Heartland: Celebrating 50 Years of Service and Tremendous Growth Under New Leadership

By Theda Parker, Development Director— ANDERSON, IN — After five decades of dedicated service to Central Indiana, JobSource Community Action Program is proud to announce a comprehensive rebranding. Effective immediately, the agency will operate as Heartland [...]
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Delaware County Master Gardener Association’s Annual Spring Plant Sale

Event will be held at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Muncie, IN. Join the Delaware County Master Gardener Association (DCMGA) for our annual Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Browse through a wide [...]
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Jan. 21 Economic Breakfast to Feature 2026 Forecast and Manufacturing Panel

By Victoria Meldrum, Ball State CBER— MUNCIE, IN — Registration is now open for the Indiana Economic Outlook, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, at the Horizon Convention Center. In its 30th year, this popular event for [...]
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Aimee West to Serve as Anderson Museum of Art’s Executive Director

By Kris Zinszer, Board Chairperson, Anderson Museum of Art— ANDERSON, IN—The Anderson Museum of Art (AMOA) Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Aimee West as the museum’s incoming Executive Director. West will lead [...]

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Events

Delaware County Master Gardener Association’s Annual Spring Plant Sale

Event will be held at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Muncie, IN. Join the Delaware County Master Gardener Association (DCMGA) for our annual Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Browse through a wide selection of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, native plants, houseplants, hostas, and daylilies. Tomato, pepper, and other vegetable starter plants will also be available in collaboration with the Delta High School agriculture class. Additional gently used garden tools, pots and containers, gardening books, and novelty garden [...]

YMCA of Muncie Elevates Kristen McConnell to Chief Development & Marketing Officer Following $46M Fundraising Milestone

JobSource Rebrands as Heartland: Celebrating 50 Years of Service and Tremendous Growth Under New Leadership

Delaware County Master Gardener Association’s Annual Spring Plant Sale

Jan. 21 Economic Breakfast to Feature 2026 Forecast and Manufacturing Panel

Aimee West to Serve as Anderson Museum of Art’s Executive Director

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About Muncie, IN

What’s Coming Up

Delaware County Master Gardener Association’s Annual Spring Plant Sale

Shipshewana On The Road

November 2025 Third Thursday with Muncie Makers Market at MadJax

ArtsWalk in Downtown Muncie on October 2

Indiana State Fair 2025: The Best Value of Summer

Promotions, Career Advancements and Notables in East Central Indiana

YMCA of Muncie Elevates Kristen McConnell to Chief Development & Marketing Officer Following $46M Fundraising Milestone

Aimee West to Serve as Anderson Museum of Art’s Executive Director

Muncie’s Vera Mae’s Bistro Welcomes New Head of House, Dawn Brand Fluhler

Muncie Native Chance Benbow Named to Indianapolis Business Journal’s ‘Forty Under 40’

East Central Indiana SBDC Welcomes New Team Members

County Highlights

Clearline Technologies: A Catalyst for Growth and Sustainability in Delaware County

Delaware County’s Mursix Growing Again With Aul Brothers Acquisition

Delaware County Officials Sign Three Memorandums of Understanding With Italian Companies

Rapid Flight Training Coming to Delaware County Airport

Focus on People

YMCA of Muncie Elevates Kristen McConnell to Chief Development & Marketing Officer Following $46M Fundraising Milestone

Aimee West to Serve as Anderson Museum of Art’s Executive Director

Muncie’s Vera Mae’s Bistro Welcomes New Head of House, Dawn Brand Fluhler

Muncie Native Chance Benbow Named to Indianapolis Business Journal’s ‘Forty Under 40’

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RoHo’s Grand Opening Ushers in a New Era of Upscale Cocktails and Classy Vibes in Downtown Muncie

Neff Joins Destination: Muncie Staff as Director of Marketing

U.S. Senator Todd Young to Speak at January 26 Economic Luncheon in Downtown Muncie

Accutech Systems Corp. Again Among Fastest Growing Private Companies