Articles by Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Indiana State Police detectives have recently received an increase in reports of a common email extortion scam. Each of these scam attempts include similar tactics and target a victim by including the person’s […]

(Statehouse) – Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner recognized educators from 238 schools where at least 95-percent of students demonstrated reading proficiency in 2024 at a ceremony at the Statehouse […]

(Dearborn County, IN) – Another local burn ban has been canceled. Dearborn County Commissioners rescinded the countywide burn ban on Wednesday. The order was issued earlier this month because of a lack of rain and […]

(St. Leon, IN) – Several Southeastern Indiana high school marching bands gathered in St. Leon on Saturday for the East Central Marching Band Invitational, with South Dearborn taking top honors. The Knights won the Grand […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana’s top elected officials are getting big pay raises, despite lawmakers facing budget constraints. Indiana Capitol Chronicle reports the next governor will earn more than $221,000, which will make the job one […]

(Versailles, IN) – The Versailles Courthouse Square Historic District is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The designation provides benefits for district property owners to help them maintain and preserve their buildings, […]

(Ripley/Decatur Counties, IN) – Officials in Ripley and Decatur counties have lifted burn bans that were put in place last week because of dry conditions. Tuesday’s rains coupled with more in the forecast later this […]