Articles by Tom Snape

(Sunman, IN) – A Sunman man was arrested in connection with a burglary last weekend at an auto repair shop. Ripley County Sheriff Rob Bradley says deputies responded to an alarm early Sunday morning at […]

(Oldenburg, IN) – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Oldenburg Police Department and Stayin’ Alive LCC are teaming up for a drug take-back event in the Village of Spires later this month. Deputies and officers will […]

(Batesville, IN) – The Waters of Batesville recently celebrated the opening of the rehabilitation and skilled nursing center’s hospice unit with a ribbon cutting conducted by the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce. Waters Administrator Jalena […]

(Plainfield, IN) – Duke Energy has restored power to more than 74,000 customers who were affected by high winds and significant rainfall that ripped through Indiana Wednesday, causing more than 85,000 power outages. Crews were […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications has filed disciplinary charges against former Franklin Circuit Court Judge J. Steven Cox. As of December 31, 2024, Cox no longer serves as judge. However, the […]

(Brookville, IN) – One person was hospitalized and another is in jail following a shooting that happened just before midnight Wednesday near High Street in Brookville. The victim was taken by ambulance to UC Health […]

(Southeastern IN) – A Flood Advisory is in effect for Ripley, Franklin and Dearborn counties until 11:00 this morning. The National Weather Service says flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected, particularly in low-lying and […]

(Southeastern IN) – Kelsey Steinhauer is the newest addition to the Our Hospice of South Central Indiana (OHSCI) team. Steinhauer serves as the non-profit agency’s Business Development Representative in Ripley, Dearborn, Ohio, Switzerland, Jennings, Jackson, […]

(Greensburg, IN) – North Decatur Elementary School Principal Rob Smith has announced the names of students attaining honor roll status for the third grading period of the 2024-25 school year. All A Honor Roll Third […]

(Greensburg, IN) – The Decatur County REMC (DCREMC) Community Trust committee recently awarded nine local organizations a total of $14,900 in Operation Roundup grants. Organizations receiving awards include: Wayside Inn Homeless Shelter – $1,000 to […]