Articles by Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Beta Sigma Phi sorority recently presented Batesville Memorial Public Library (BPML) Executive Director Kim Porter with a $2,000 check for the library’s building project. BPML is building an Arts and Innovation Hub […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Greensburg Meals On Wheels looked back at last year as well as to the future during the organization’s volunteer appreciation luncheon Wednesday afternoon. “We always have our ups and downs,. This year, […]

(Brookville, IN) – Indiana 50501 and the Franklin County Indiana Democratic Party will hold a “People’s Protest” outside the Franklin County Courthouse in Brookville on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Organizers say they […]

(Batesville, IN) – Business owners and others with downtown interests packed Batesville City Council chambers this week to give their thoughts on a pair of connected resolutions. During a public hearing, council was required to […]

(Aurora, IN) – The South Dearborn School Board has voted 6-1 to close Manchester Elementary School. Rising operating costs and declining enrollment were among the primary reasons listed for shuttering the school. The move is […]

(Franklin County, IN) – A Franklin County Middle School student is facing disciplinary action for reportedly being in possession of a pocket knife on a transfer bus at Mt. Carmel Elementary on Wednesday. Superintendent Dustin […]

(Greensburg, IN) – At Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH), the connection between team members and the community runs deep, and for one nurse, that bond has flourished into something truly special. Not only was Susan […]

(Statehouse) – A bill authored by State Rep. Alex Zimmerman (R-North Vernon) enhancing criminal penalties for unlicensed drivers now moves to the governor’s desk for consideration. Zimmerman said House Enrolled Act 1114 would add two […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Planting season is quickly approaching for Indiana’s 94,000 farmers. With the warm weather and sunshine, Hoosier motorists will also see more large slow-moving farm equipment traveling Indiana’s rural roads and highways. The […]

(Holton, IN) – The Holton Water Corporation has lifted the Boil Advisory that was put in place late last week. The advisory was issued on Friday for certain customers because of a water main extension […]