
Articles by Tom Snape

St. Louis Student Advances To Regional Spelling Bee
(Batesville, IN) – After winning the St. Louis School spelling bee, Evelyn Ollberding will compete in the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee in Cincinnati on March 9. Regional winners move on to the National Scripps Spelling […]
Applications Open for Juvenile Justice Grant Opportunities
(Statewide) – Agencies addressing juvenile justice issues in Indiana will soon have the opportunity to apply for funding as the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute opens three youth justice grant opportunities. Beginning March 1, the Indiana […]
Farming and Football Highlight Ag Day Breakfast
(Greensburg, IN) – A Super Bowl XLI champion and former Indianapolis Colts punter was the keynote speaker at Saturday morning’s Ag Day Breakfast in Greensburg. Hunter Smith, also known as “Hunter the Punter,” made the […]
Ivy Tech Named Finalist for National Award
(Indianapolis, IN) – Ivy Tech Community College has been named a finalist for an Award of Excellence from the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), the primary advocacy organization for the nation’s community colleges representing […]
Zimmerman Backs 13th Check for Retired Public Employees
(Statehouse) – Indiana lawmakers recently crossed the halfway point of the legislative session, which means the House of Representatives is considering Senate bills and the Senate is considering House bills. As the legislative finish line […]
IDOH Reports First Measles Case in Five Years
(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Health is reporting the first confirmed case of measles in the state in five years. The agency says a Lake County resident contracted the disease, and that the […]



SLS Robotics Teams Wrap Up Season
(Batesville, IN) – The St. Louis School Robotics teams concluded their 2023-24 season at a competition Tuesday night at Aurora Elementary School. The Cardinals 7th grade team finished in 11th place while the 3rd/4th grade […]
Ripley Chamber Hosts Job Fair Next Week
(Versailles, IN) – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce will host a job fair on Tuesday, February 27 at Tyson Activity Center in Versailles from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. “We’re just looking at how […]