Articles by Tom Snape

(Statewide) – The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is accepting applications for the Secured School Safety Grant. Schools across the state can apply for matching grants to enhance safety measures, such as hiring school […]

(Greensburg, IN) – The second reading of an ordinance regulating alcohol in county-operated parks was tabled by Decatur County Commissioners this week. County Attorney Chad Smith presented the ordinance, but a discussion ensued after it […]

(Ripley County, IN) – Ripley County has a new Emergency Management Agency Director. James Coffey is a Cleveland native who graduated from Bowling Green State University in Ohio with a Bachelor of Science degree in […]

(Decatur County, IN) – More than 80 animals were seized from a property in southwestern Decatur County late last week. Investigators say over 80 goats and four horses were taken from the property, and that […]

(Batesville, IN) – No one was injured in a kitchen fire last evening at a home on North Depot Street in Batesville. Firefighters arriving on the scene around 5:18 pm found an oven that was […]

(Versailles, IN) – The Tanglewood Baptist Legacy Fund has awarded $15,000 in its inaugural round of grants. The fund was established earlier this year to serve the community and preserve the legacy of Tanglewood Baptist […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital welcomes board-certified Laura Greiwe, FNP-C, to the Family Medicine team at Decatur County Family Medicine, located in the new Rehabilitation and Medical Offices building. Laura received her Bachelor […]

(Batesville, IN) – Hillenbrand President and CEO Kim Ryan talked about purpose during the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce Leadership Series Lunch and Learn Tuesday afternoon. Ryan says one of the things business leaders in […]

(Batesville, IN) – A $720,000 collaborative Career Coaching grant has been awarded from the Indiana Commission for Higher Education to four area public schools, providing funding for enhanced services to improve student career readiness. The […]

(Clark County, IN) – Special Prosecutor Ric Hertel of Ripley County has filed six more charges against former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel – which adds to an already long list. Noel has been in […]

(Dearborn County, IN) – Indiana State Police troopers were on the scene of a sinkhole that developed last night on westbound I-74 near the St. Leon exit. INDOT crews fixed the problem, but traffic was […]