Articles by Tom Snape
Sports Daily Digest October 7, 2024
A couple of local players medaled at the IHSAA Girls Golf finals at Prairie View Golf Club in Carmel. Batesville as a team carded a seventh place finish. The Bulldogs’ Ava South came in fifth […]
Pairings Announced for Girls State Volleyball Tournament
With 399 teams entered, the matchups for the 53rd annual IHSAA Volleyball State Tournament were announced Sunday evening. Sectional play begins Tuesday, October 15 and continues through Saturday, October 19 at 64 sites across four […]
Sports Daily Digest October 5, 2024
In Week Seven high school football action last night, Batesville rolled over Greensburg 65-16…East Central hammered Connersville 62-6…Providence topped Milan 35-21…Franklin County bounced South Dearborn 41-7…It was North Decatur all over North Daviess 54-6…Switzerland County […]
S.R. 1 to Close Over Little Duck Creek, Reopens Over Butlers Run
(Franklin County, IN) – INDOT contractor Paul H. Rohe Company plans to close State Road 1 over Little Duck Creek in Franklin County on or after Monday, October 7, to complete a box culvert replacement […]
Ribbon Cutting Held for Performance & Suspension Plus
(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting Thursday for Performance & Suspension Plus. Owner Brian Gard and his team offer parts and services, including superchargers, fuel injection, exhaust, brakes, suspension, […]
UPDATE: Reds Hire Terry Francona as Manager
(Cincinnati, OH) – The Cincinnati Reds have hired Terry Francona as manager. Francona received a three-year contract with a club option for 2028. The 65-year-old Francona stepped down as Cleveland manager after the 2023 season. […]
Local Students Named King and Queen at Aurora Farmer’s Fair
(Aurora) – Two area students were crowned King and Queen on opening night of the Aurora Farmer’s Fair on Wednesday. This year’s King is Landon Saylor from South Ripley High School. Saylor is the first […]
MMHF Raises $1 Million at Gala
(Batesville, IN) – Thanks to the generosity of our community, Margaret Mary Health Foundation (MMHF) raised $1 million at its “Off to the Races” gala held September 28 at Walhill Farm in Batesville. All donations […]
Indiana Deer Hunters Urged to Remember Safety Tips
(Statewide) – With the deer reduction zone hunting season underway and the statewide archery deer season underway, Indiana Conservation Officers remind hunters to stay safe. Indiana DNR says more than 300,000 people are expected to […]