
Articles by Tom Snape

State Accepting Nominations for Century and Half Century Business Awards
(Indianapolis, IN) – The State of Indiana is now accepting nominations for the Governor’s Century and Half Century Business Awards, which honor Hoosier businesses that have remained in operation for at least 100 or 50 […]
Census: Indiana Remains A Top Agricultural State
(Indianapolis, IN) – According to the newly released agricultural census data from The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Indiana remains a top agricultural state, with agricultural products valued at over […]
Local EMA Receives First Responder Grant
(Plainfield, IN) – Thirty-four first responders across Indiana, including local police, fire and emergency management agencies (EMAs), are the recipients of more than $200,000 in grants from the Duke Energy Foundation. The funding will help […]
Lyness Honored for Years of Service
(Statehouse) – State Rep. Randy Lyness (R-West Harrison) was honored by his colleagues in the Indiana House of Representatives on Tuesday, February 13 for his eight years of service representing House District 68. Lyness announced […]
It’s Cherry Thing-A-Ling Time
(Batesville, IN) – People lined up bright and early Thursday morning outside Schmidt Bakery in Batesville to buy Cherry Thing-A-Lings. The fritter-type donut filled with cherries and topped with a cherry glaze are available for […]
SE IN Police Force Disbanding
(Rising Sun, IN) – The Rising Sun Police Department will soon be no more. The force will cease to exist on March 2, after Rising Sun City Council adopted an ordinance of dissolution this week. […]
Former HS Football Star Dies in Crash
(Lawrenceburg, IN) – A 2021 South Dearborn High School graduate and football star was killed in a single-vehicle accident early Wednesday in Lawrenceburg. Police say the vehicle driven by Bryce Valdez flipped over a guardrail […]

Leising Recognizes 4-H at Statehouse
(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) celebrated Indiana 4-H by recognizing February 13 as “Indiana 4-H Day” through Senate Resolution 9 at the Statehouse on Tuesday. Leising was joined by Indiana 4-H members from […]
Two Arrested Following Traffic Stop
(Bartholomew County, IN) – Two Jefferson County residents were arrested Monday morning following a traffic stop on I-65 in southern Bartholomew County. Indiana State Police at the Versailles Post say a trooper stopped a car […]
Spring Turkey Hunt Applications Open Next Week
(Southeastern IN) – Beginning Monday, February 19, hunters can apply for spring turkey reserved hunts by visiting on.IN.gov/reservedhunt. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says the online method is the only way to apply […]