Articles by Tom Snape
Sports Daily Digest February 3, 2025
Batesville outlasted Class 1A #4 Hauser 72-64 in overtime in boys basketball heard Saturday night on WRBI. The Bulldogs improve to 9-7 while the Jets fall to 13-3. Elsewhere, it was South Ripley over Lawrenceburg […]
Hoosier Pork Program Helps Tackles Hunger
(Statewide) – Indiana farmers are helping food pantries meet rising demand for protein. The program helping meet the moment is not new; however, it is being rebranded as Hoosier Hogs to Homes. Jeanette Merritt, director […]
House Approves Zimmerman Resolution to Rename Bridge
(Statehouse) – The Indiana House unanimously approved State Rep. Alex Zimmerman’s (R-North Vernon) resolution to rename a State Road 7 bridge after North Vernon native and Marine Lance Cpl. Jacky Koenig Jr. Koenig died during […]
Sports Daily Digest February 1, 2025
The Jac-Cen-Del Eagles soared into the Feldhaus and defeated the Oldenburg Academy Twisters 52-45 in boys basketball heard last night on the Sports Voice. Chase Youngman led the Eagles with 10 points. The Twisters’ Henry […]
Milan Boys Swim Wins 4-Way Home Meet
(Milan, IN) – The Milan Indian swim team hosted the last home regular season meet Thursday evening. It was a boys-only competition since all girls teams are preparing for sectionals next week. The host Indians […]
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest
(Sunman, IN) – A Sunman resident is facing drug charges following a traffic stop Thursday night. The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office says officers were dispatched to a home in Sunman around 7:54 p.m. for a […]
No One Injured in Greensburg House Fire
(Greensburg, IN) – No one was hurt in a house fire early Friday morning on the 300 block of S. East Street in Greensburg. Fire officials say the house was unoccupied. The cause of the […]
Rokita Faces New Charges
(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission filed a new round of charges Friday against Attorney General Todd Rokita — this time surrounding his defiant response to a prior reprimand. In a sworn […]
Leising bill to Protect Historic Sites Passes Committee
(Statehouse) – A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) to protect historic sites in Metamora and the rest of Indiana passed out of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources this week and was recommitted to the […]
Batesville Heavy Trash Collection Tomorrow
(Batesville, IN) – Tomorrow is the first of four heavy trash collection days this year for Rumpke customers in the Batesville city limits. Rumpke begins pickup at 5 a.m. They’ll collect up to 10 large […]
Bill to Move SE Indiana Casino Pulled
(Statehouse) – A bill at the Statehouse that would have allowed Rising Star Casino and Resort to relocate from Rising Sun to New Haven in the Fort Wayne area is no longer under consideration. State […]