Articles by Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – For the second time in the past week, State Road 129 had to be closed at the intersection with State Road 46 in Batesville midday Monday because of a railroad crossing issue. […]

(Decatur County, IN) – U.S. 421 between County Road 600 South and 700 South in Decatur County reopened Monday afternoon following a rollover crash involving a fuel tanker. The road was closed in both directions […]

(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville Economic Development Commission (EDC) will meet in executive session on Thursday, December 18 at 1 p.m. in Council Chambers on the second floor of the Memorial Building. The […]

(Statewide) –  Governor Mike Braun signed an executive order over the weekend to temporarily waive hours-of-service regulations for propane gas carriers in the state. This move aims to ensure Hoosiers have access to critical heating […]

(Greensburg, IN) – John Pratt has been hired as the part-time director of the Arts and Cultural Council of Decatur County. Pratt begins his duties on January 1. He played a key role in the […]

(Batesville, IN) – The City of Batesville Redevelopment Commission (RDC) Meeting originally set for Wednesday, December 24 at 4 p.m. has been rescheduled. The RDC will instead meet on Wednesday, December 17 at 4 p.m. […]

(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg/Decatur Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has awarded more than $13,000 in 2025 Workforce Preparation Teacher Grants. These funds awarded to local educators are used to support hands-on career exploration, workforce readiness, […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – The State of Indiana’s unemployment rate in September went up one-tenth of a percent to 3.7 percent in September, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. By comparison, the national unemployment […]

(Laurel, IN) – Snow-covered roads and slick conditions likely contributed to a two-vehicle collision on U.S. 52 at West Roberts Road in Laurel Sunday morning. First responders arrived around 10:30 a.m. and found both vehicles […]

(Decatur County, IN) – Both lanes of U.S. 421 between County Road 600 South and 700 South in Decatur County are closed because of an rollover crash involving a fuel tanker. Authorities say 421 will […]