Articles by Tom Snape
Sports Daily Digest January 8, 2025
Last night’s scheduled tipoff at Milan of the 50th girls’ Ripley County Tournament was postponed until Friday because of the weather. The consolation and championship games are now set for Monday night. The boys portion […]
BCEF to Award $42K in Scholarships to BHS Grads
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) is now accepting applications for its five scholarships to benefit Batesville High School (BHS) graduates, announced BCEF executive director Anne Wilson. In total, $42,000 will be […]
UPDATE: Local Counties Move to Watch Travel Status
(Southeastern IN) – Ripley and Franklin counties moved from the Red Warning to Orange Watch travel status Tuesday morning, and Decatur County was set to follow suit at Noon. A “Watch” means that conditions are […]
Holcomb Gives Exit Interview
(Indianapolis, IN) – Gov. Eric Holcomb, who will soon be stepping down from his position in state government, believes he is leaving Indiana in a better spot than when he took charge back in 2017. […]
Crews Brave Cold, Battle House Fire
(Lake Santee, IN) – Firefighters battled flames and the brutal cold at a Lake Santee house fire Monday night. There were no injuries reported but the house is a total loss. The cause of the […]
Area Continues Recovery From Winter Storm
(Southeastern IN) – The area continues to dig out from the first major snow storm of the year. Snow started falling on Sunday and continued into yesterday, with amounts in the double digits in a […]
Sports Daily Digest January 7, 2025 UPDATED
The start of the 50th girls’ Ripley County Tournament has been postponed. Girls games are being played this year at Milan, and the first round has been rescheduled for Friday at 6 p.m. with Jac-Cen-Del […]
Duke Energy Offers Energy Saving Tips
(Plainfield, IN) – The new year is bringing in a blast of cold weather, and Duke Energy is offering tips to stay warm while managing energy use. Energy-saving tips to combat the cold Be aware […]
UPDATE: Ripley Co. Travel Warning Extended to 8 Tuesday Morning
(Ripley County, IN) – The Red Travel Warning in Ripley County has been extended to 8 a.m. Tuesday. Original story published January 6, 2025 — (Ripley County, IN) – Ripley County Commissioners have extended the […]
UPDATE: MMH Facilities Reopening Tuesday
(Batesville, IN) – Margaret Mary Health plans to reopen the following facilities at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7: · Margaret Mary Physician Center · Margaret Mary Medical Arts Center · Margaret Mary Health Center […]