Articles by Tom Snape

(Indianapolis, IN) – More than 300 scholarships have been awarded to the 10th class of Next Generation Hoosier Educators. Through a competitive, academic-based selection process, the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship provides recipients a renewable […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) has successfully completed its first hip replacement procedure using OrthoGrid Hip AI®. DCMH becomes the first hospital in the region to offer the advanced technology for eligible […]

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Tool & Die (BTD) President Bob Holtel has been named one of the “125 Faces of Indiana Manufacturing” by the Indiana Manufacturers Association (IMA). The recognition is part of IMA’s year-long […]

(Statewide) – As Hoosier students prepare to head back to school this fall, Governor Mike Braun is highlighting Indiana’s new bell-to-bell cell phone ban. The governor says it’s aimed at helping schools limit distractions and […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Gov. Mike Braun has directed his administration to compensate local governments for gas tax revenues lost during the gas tax holiday period. On Tuesday, the Indiana Board of Finance unanimously approved transferring […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County REMC is one of the first organizations in Indiana to sign their federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program contracts, marking a landmark moment in the effort to close […]

(Batesville, IN) – Bernice Essick has been named assistant principal at Batesville Intermediate School (BIS). She’ll join Principal Dana Cassidy’s team for the 2026–27 school year. Essick most recently served as Interim Dean of Students […]

(Ripley/Dearborn Counties, IN) – Several trees were toppled by storms that rolled through southern Ripley and into Dearborn County Tuesday afternoon. Friendship volunteer firefighters were called to the 3600 block of Friendship Road around 3:40 […]

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – The Beta Gamma Tau Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Ivy Tech Community College Lawrenceburg earned the distinguished Five-Star Chapter designation during the Indiana Regional Conference Award Ceremony. This marks the chapter’s […]

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the Businessperson of the Year; Citizen of the Year, and Educator of the Year awards. You’re invited to submit nominations for […]