Articles by Tom Snape
Sports Daily Digest February 7, 2025
Batesville outlasted South Dearborn 64-55 in overtime in boys basketball heard last night on the Sports Voice. The Bulldogs Cade Kaiser led all scorers with 23 points while teammate Trenten Luers added 13. Kaiser becomes […]
Hillenbrand Selling Majority Stake in Milacron
(Batesville, IN) – Hillenbrand Inc. has announced plans to sell a 51 percent stake in its Cincinnati-based subsidiary Milacron LLC, to an affiliate of Boston-based investment firm Bain Capital. Hillenbrand, which is based in Batesville, […]
Napoleon State Bank Donates $70K To MMH Foundation
(Napoleon/Batesville, IN) – The Napoleon State Bank, a prominent community-focused financial institution, recently contributed a generous donation of $70,000 to support Margaret Mary Health Foundation’s capital campaign, “Ensuring Generations of Care.” This donation will support […]
Driven to Heal: A Farmer and Truck Driver’s Journey with DCMH Wound Care
(Greensburg, IN) – As a long-term resident of Greensburg, Anthony Tatman’s unexpected health challenges led him to the exceptional care provided by Decatur County Memorial Hospital’s Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center (DCMH Wound Care Center). […]
FCCF Scholarship Applications Now Open
(Franklin County, IN) – The Franklin County Community Foundation (FCCF) is offering multiple scholarships again this year. Applications are available at www.fccfin.org under the Scholarships tab and are due March 3. Along with the online […]
Property Tax Hearing at the Statehouse
(Statehouse) – The first in-depth hearing into a bill geared towards lowering property taxes in Indiana happened on Tuesday. State Senators on the Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee hear testimony from dozens of citizens, […]
Batesville Getting a New Fire Truck
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Fire Department is making a significant upgrade to its fleet by ordering a new fire engine to replace Engine 48, a 1985 Pierce Arrow that has served the community as […]
Annexation Proposal Tabled
(Greensburg, IN) – The City of Greensburg Plan Commission tabled a request this week to allow for the development of a senior housing facility. Christian and Karen Rust have petitioned for a voluntary annexation of […]
Sports Daily Digest February 6, 2025
In girls basketball tournament doubleheader action heard last night on WRBI, South Decatur dumped Knightstown 46-26 at Class 1A Sectional 59 at Southwestern (Shelby). The Cougars improve to 13-11 and advance to the semifinals on […]
Black Steps Down as EC Boys Soccer Coach
(St. Leon, IN) – B.J. Black has stepped down as East Central boys’ soccer coach after 22 seasons. Black compiled a career record of 446 wins, 84 losses and 28 ties; one state runner-up during […]