The Muncie area Boys and Girls Club and the Rocy C. Buley Community Center are in the process of merging their two programs. Around four years ago a partnership was formed between the Buley Center, Motivate our Minds, the YMCA, the Boys and Girls Club (BGC), and a few other organizations. According to Quiana O’Neal,…
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Employee Spotlight: Larry King
Larry King has been involved in MITS since the very beginning, even before there was a MITS. Prior to MITS, Southeastern Trailways was subsidized by the city to provide public transportation. In 1980, Mayor Alan Wilson, decided that continuing the subsidy arrangement was not a sound financial situation and created MITS. Later that year the…
Route 3 & Route 7 Changes
MITS Route #3 changes beginning Wednesday, February 14, 2018. The Northwest Plaza bus will begin going through the Payless parking lot from Wheeling to Rosewood to McGalliard to the regular route. This is an ongoing change to the route. MITS Route #7 detour beginning Thursday, February 15, 2018. The East Jackson St. bridge will…
New Routes Starting Monday, February 5, 2018
ATTENTION ALL MITS RIDERS Starting Monday, February 5, 2018, the following changes to MITS Routes 12, 14 and 16 will go into effect. Route 12 bus will continue to detour into DIY with the 6:15 and 6:45 stops but will also detour into Magna Powertrain factory on Cowan Road. The afternoon 2:15, 2:45 and 3:15 stops…
February Citizens Advisory Committee
Citizens Advisory Committee Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 at 5:30pm As a MITS rider, your opinion is important and should be heard. All Citizens Advisory Committee meetings are open to the public. The first CAC meeting of 2018 will be held on Wednesday, February 21st at 5:30 PM in the MITS Board Room at: 1300 E…
February Board Meeting
February’s Meeting is: Thursday, February 8th, 2018 at 8:30am The public is welcome to attend our Board Meetings. Our board meetings are held on the first business week of the month on that Thursday. The meetings are always at 8:30am in the MITS Board Room at: 1300 E Seymour Street Muncie, IN 47302 Future dates:…
We Are Hiring
We are hiring for various positions at MITS. We are seeking applications from January 15 – January 26. We are currently seeking to fill the positions of a Transportation Dispatcher, a Bus Cleaner, and a Bus Mechanic. All of these positions include benefits. All positions subject to pre-employment testing, must be at least 21 years…
January Board Meeting CANCELLED
January’s board meeting is cancelled!! Our next meeting will be Thursday, February 7th 2019 at 8:30 a.m. The public is welcome to attend our Board Meetings. Our board meetings are held on the first business week of the month on that Thursday. The meetings are always at 8:30am in the MITS Board Room at: 1300 E…
Watch: MITS Bus is Wrapped like a Present
Watch how Starocket Media wraps a MITS bus. https://youtu.be/rnNm57qHv_s Thanks to Samson Video Services from the time-lapse video.
Up Close with Larry Featherston, Group Leader of Mechanics
By: Madison Smalstig Larry Featherston has been working on cars for as long as he can remember. He grew up “back in the day where farmers did their own stuff,” and therefore, as a farmer’s kid, had to learn how to be self-sufficient at a very young age. One of the skills he learned was…