Articles by Tom Snape
Major Drop in Area Unemployment
(Southeastern IN) – Unemployment took a dive in each of the four area counties in April. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says Decatur County fell from 3.6 percent in March to 2.9 percent last […]
FCSO Asking For Help Identifying Hit and Run Person of Interest
(Franklin County, IN) – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in identifying a person of interest in a weekend hit and run collision. Deputies responded to a crash with injuries Saturday […]
Semi Fire Closes I-74 Near Greensburg
(Greensburg, IN) – A semi hauling potatoes caught fire and forced the closing of eastbound I-74 near Greensburg Monday morning. Decatur County Sheriff Bill Meyerrose’s office says the initial call went out just before 5:40 […]
Site Work Initiated for New MMH Facility
(Batesville, IN) – Today, Margaret Mary Health (MMH) will begin site work for their new hospital located on Indiana State Route 229 just north of the I-74 Batesville interchange. The site being developed is adjacent […]
Genesis Announces 2024 Summer Interns
(Ripley County, IN) – Genesis: Pathways to Success, is excited to announce their summer interns for 2024: Abe Streator, Cayden Pohlman, and Rebekah Porter. These interns will assist in the marketing, development, and implementation of […]
AG: Watch For Signs of Human Trafficking at Indy 500
(Indianapolis, IN) – As the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, the Indianapolis 500 is unparalleled as an international sporting event. Unfortunately, large events are known to create increased demand for trafficked individuals providing manual labor, sex […]
Animal Shelter Rummage Sale This Weekend
(Franklin County, IN) – The third annual Friends of Franklin County Animal Shelter Rummage Sale takes place during Memorial Day weekend at the Franklin County Fairgrounds. Proceeds benefit the organization, which has set a goal […]
UPDATE: EB I-74 Reopened Near Greensburg
UPDATE (11:55 a.m.) – The right lane of eastbound I-74 near Greensburg is now open, according to Decatur County Sheriff Bill Meyyerose and INDOT. Previous update — UPDATE (8:13 a.m.) – One lane of eastbound […]
It’s Heavy Trash Pickup Week in Greensburg
(Greensburg, IN) – Heavy Trash Pickup Week is underway in the City of Greensburg and runs through Friday. It’s only for Greensburg residents on a city trash route, and items placed on the curb will […]
Veterans Memorial to be Dedicated at Liberty Park
(Batesville, IN) – A new Veterans Memorial will be dedicated at Batesville’s Liberty Park in on Memorial Day. The unveiling ceremony will take place following the regular Memorial Day program starting at 11 a.m. at […]
IN Makes Splash for Safe Boating
(Statewide) – Hoosiers are launching their boats to enjoy another season on the water. However, before jumping aboard, now is an ideal time to review safety plans and brush up on boating laws. John Gano, […]