Articles by Mike Rhodes

Health September 6, 2023

Little Red Door Cancer Agency in Muncie is Moving

By Dalton Clouse, Little Red Door Cancer Agency— MUNCIE, IN– Little Red Door Cancer Agency’s Muncie office is moving to a new and improved location. The Little Red Door’s Board of Directors and staff members are excited to welcome clients to a multifunctional and refreshed office located at 413 South Tillotson Avenue, Muncie, IN, 47303 in Unit 9. This location is just minutes away from the current office located on Jackson Street. “We are grateful to have called Jackson Street…

Non-Profit September 5, 2023

Recovery Cafe’ Muncie Hosting Second Annual Fundraiser On September 7th

By Ro Selvey— MUNCIE, IN—Recovery Café Muncie is a safe place for people to find nourishment, love, connection, and recovery right here in downtown Muncie. They are open for ALL people, including those experiencing substance use disorder, mental illness, poverty, homelessness, loneliness, trauma – whatever it is that’s preventing them from being their best, truest self. They truly meet people where they’re at but wrap them in the love and resources needed to not stay there. When a community member…

Non-Profit September 5, 2023

Madjax Invites Applications for 2024 ‘Makers in Residence’ Fellowship

By Madjax Maker Force— MUNCIE, IN —Madjax Maker Force is excited to announce the opening of applications for the 2024 Maker in Residence fellowship cohort. This unique initiative provides a dedicated opportunity for makers, artists, entrepreneurs, and educators to explore and nurture their creative pursuits in a collaborative and inspiring environment. Professional and hobbyist makers are invited to apply for the year-long fellowship that includes training, networking, leading workshops, and a membership to the Madjax Design Lab. The theme for…

Entertainment September 5, 2023

Cornfed Roller Derby New Skater Clinic and Bootcamp

By Debra Roberts— Muncie, IN – Cornfed Roller Derby (CFRD), is recruiting skaters and officials for their 11th season. On Thursday, September 7, from 9-11 p.m., and Monday, September 11, from 7-9 p.m. Cornfed Roller Derby is hosting New Skater Clinics at Gibson Arena. No experience is required, all skill levels are welcome. For just $5 per person, participants, who must be at least 18 years old, will be taught skating skills, falls, stops, and some basic roller derby gameplay….

Non-Profit September 4, 2023

Mark Your Calendar for Flags of Honor, September 4-11

By Kallie Sulanke— MUNCIE, Ind.— One thousand American flags will wave on the lawn at Minnetrista beside the White River Greenway during Flags of Honor this September. Flags of Honor, presented by the Exchange Club of Muncie, is an annual event for families and visitors to join together once a year at Minnetrista in a united show of patriotism. The display will begin with a small collection of flags on Monday, September 4. The complete display of 1,000 flags will…

Business September 1, 2023

Greater Muncie Chamber of Commerce’s Legacy Gala Honors Jon H. Moll

By Katy Maggart— MUNCIE, IN— The 2023 Greater Muncie Chamber of Commerce Legacy Gala was held Thursday, August 31 at the Horizon Convention Center honoring Jon H. Moll, retired attorney. Among those who paid tribute to the legacy of Mr. Moll were Mr. Stefan Anderson, Retired CEO of First Merchants Bank; Rev. Dr. Ron Naylor, Retired Pastor, First Presbyterian Church; Dr. John Worthen, Retired President of Ball State University; and Mr. Jim Williams, Attorney at DeFur Voran LLP. Nicholas Tokar, attorney at…

Government August 31, 2023

Multi-Agency Task Force Mobilizes to Address Community Needs

By Michelle Owen— MUNCIE, IN—At the end of July, a tragic shooting killed one and wounded eighteen at the corner of Willard and Hackley. The Muncie Police Department, aided by many other agencies, were on scene immediately and have made two arrests in connection with the case. City Hall officials immediately began to mobilize other post-crisis planning, including organizing resources for the victims – and working towards prevention. Mayor Dan Ridenour began reaching out to community members just hours after…

Business August 30, 2023

First Merchants Bank Purchases New Indianapolis Regional Headquarters Building

By Jaime Faulkner, Director of Corporate Communications— MUNCIE, IN— First Merchants Bank of Muncie, recently hailed by Forbes Magazine as one of The World’s Best Banks, announced a building purchase August 29, 2023, for the strategic relocation of its Indianapolis area regional headquarters. Mark Hardwick, CEO of First Merchants Bank, had this to say about the purchase of the Indianapolis regional office building: “The purchase of our new, state-of-the-art Indianapolis regional headquarters building is tangible proof of our commitment…

Entertainment August 30, 2023

Can You Solve the Muncie Mystery?

By Michelle Kinsey— MUNCIE, IN—We need a “hand” solving this year’s Muncie Mystery! Grab your mystery-loving friends and family members and head downtown during September’s First Thursday to question suspects, look for clues and – hopefully – solve the case! Muncie Mystery is hosted by Ball State University’s Office of Community Engagement, Muncie Downtown Development Partnership, Ivy Tech Community College, and Muncie Civic Theatre. “I love the collaboration Muncie Mystery provides!” said Cheryl Crowder of Muncie Downtown Development Partnership. “[There…

Education August 29, 2023

Ivy Tech Offers Supervisor Skills Training

By Lesley DeVoss— MUNCIE, IN – Local employers work with Ivy Tech Muncie-Henry County to focus on leadership skills in upper supervisory ranks. On Thursday, June 22, the first session of the Ivy+ CareerLink Supervisor Training class was completed. The supervisors enrolled in the class were employed by Honeywell and Arrowhead. On-site for Arrowhead were Tony Randolph and Monte Foist. Honeywell was represented by Shawn Miller, Richard Macasocol, Gregory Bell, and Jesse Morris. Supervisor Training focuses on how to make…

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