On today’s Delaware County Today with guest host Bret Busby:

Tatum Carter shares her deeply personal motivation behind entering the Inked Magazine contest. Her young son is a cancer survivor, and if she wins, she plans to donate the $25,000 prize to support  childhood cancer research. 

Then, State Representative Sue Errington (District 34) joins us in studio to talk about post-session legislative updates. She discusses budget changes affecting child care and public services, how property tax reform may shift burdens locally, and her push for a summer study committee on lithium battery recycling.

Replays posted daily at WMUNmuncie.com

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State Rep. Sue Errington joined guest host Bret Busby on Delaware County Today to share thoughtful insights on hot-button issues—from childcare funding and property tax reform to marijuana policy, SNAP benefits, and lithium battery recycling.

She also reflected on her recent trip to North Carolina for her granddaughter’s graduation and a peaceful No Kings rally. Whether it’s inside the legislature or back home in Muncie, Rep. Errington continues to stay active, listen closely, and advocate for thoughtful solutions.

 Catch the full conversation at WMUNmuncie.com

 Replays air daily on WMUN 92.5 FM / 1340 AM

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“If I was any better, people would be tuning to another station!”

This morning, Bret Busby sat down with Tatum Carter —  animal rescuer, and passionate mom on a mission. She’s fighting to win a national tattoo contest… not for fame, but to give back. After her son’s battle with cancer, Tatum is determined to pay it forward by donating her winnings to childhood cancer research.

Find her on Facebook (look for the photo with her grandson in a yellow shirt) and vote daily to help this Ridgeville hero make a difference!

#DelawareCountyToday #WMUN #ChildhoodCancerAwareness #LocalVoices #VoteForTatum

Delaware County Today – From First Responders to Fair Royalty

Guest host Bret Busby brings you a meaningful mix of public service and pageant sparkle in this episode of Delaware County Today.

First up, Sergeant Scott Keegan—who also serves as the department’s Public Information Officer—stops by with important summer reminders about fireworks laws, safety tips, and how to enjoy the season without crossing legal lines. He shares what deputies are seeing on patrols and how the community can help keep celebrations safe and responsible.

Then, it’s time to meet the 2025 Delaware County 4-H Fair Queen and her court! Newly crowned Queen Mara Porter, First Runner-Up Jordy Douglas, Second Runner-Up Molly Wimmer, and Miss Congeniality Makayla Orcutt reflect on their journey to the crown. From the pageant process to their 4-H stories, passions, and plans for the July 7–16 fair, these young women share what it means to serve, lead, and represent their peers.

 From law enforcement insight to leadership lessons learned in a tiara, it’s a fun and inspiring episode you don’t want to miss.

 Listen now at WMUNmuncie.com

 Delaware County Today – Fair Royalty in the Studio!

We’re joined by the newly crowned 2025 Delaware County 4-H Fair Queen, Mara Porter, along with her royal court: First Runner-Up Jordy Douglas, Second Runner-Up Molly Wimmer, and Miss Congeniality Makayla Orcutt.

 Hear about their journeys to the crown, from speeches and formalwear to the friendships and inspiration behind the scenes. Each young woman shares her 4-H experiences—or first-time expectations—and what they’re most excited for at the upcoming Delaware County Fair, July 7–16.

 From showing horses to pork chops and autocross, it’s not just about the tiaras—it’s about teamwork, community, and character. Plus, shout-outs to family, friends, and mentors who helped along the way!

Catch this spirited and heartwarming conversation at WMUNmuncie.com

On today’s Delaware County Today with guest host Bret Busby — Indiana State Police Sergeant Scott Keegan joined us live in studio for a jam-packed conversation about law enforcement, summer safety, youth engagement, and more.

From troopers riding with IndyCar driver Felix Rosenqvist, to hands-on police camps at Anderson University, Sergeant Keegan shared updates on recruitment efforts, memorial services, lateral transfers, active shooter training, and community events ahead — like the Indiana State Fair.

 Plus: Important summer reminders about child safety in vehicles, situational awareness, and staying hydrated!

 Learn more about youth camps, careers in law enforcement, and active shooter response presentations:

 Trooper.org

 IndianaTrooper.com

 Or call ISP Pendleton Post: 765-778-2121

In this reflective and neighborly conversation, Heather Williams joins Pat Smith to explore what truly makes a neighborhood a neighborhood. Heather shares her personal experiences living in a near-campus neighborhood—celebrating the joys of constant change, new faces, and unexpected connections with student neighbors. She acknowledges both the fun and the frustrations that come with sharing space and culture, finding growth and relationship-building even in the more difficult moments.

Heather also offers a deeper dive into her professional and volunteer roles. In addition to her work at Ball State, she serves as the President of the Riverside Neighborhood Association, chairs the Muncie Action Plan’s board of directors, and co-leads the city’s neighborhood task force. Her perspective highlights the importance of defining neighborhoods not just by geography but also by shared experience, culture, and community-building energy.

Cam and TC have a spooky good time this week with Vincente Disanti - storyteller extraordinaire! The trio get to talk about Vincente's background and how he has grown in his storytelling throughout the years. This is a SLASHING good conversation!

Dr. Richard Petts of Ball State shares research on the evolving role of fathers—and how more involved dads mean healthier families.