Articles by Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville Fire and Rescue was dispatched to 58 White Oak Drive around 9:45 a.m. Friday for a reported smoke-filled house. Firefighters  encountered heavy smoke in the basement and were able to put […]

(Franklin County, IN) – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the disappearance of Roger Purcell He’s a 50-year-old black male, 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing 250 pounds, with black hair with brown eyes, […]

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – An election recount in the Dearborn County Commissioner District 1 will take place next week. Mike Lawrence requested the recount after losing to Jim Thatcher by 28 votes in the May Primary […]

(Decatur County, IN) – A Rushville woman was killed and a Greensburg man seriously injured when the motorcycle they were riding was struck by another vehicle late Thursday night on the 5600 block of North […]

(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Thurday for Taff Furniture, which is under new ownership. Greensburg natives Kyle and Taylor Moeller took the reins of the furniture store […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Two new Decatur County Sheriff’s deputies were sworn in yesterday by Decatur Superior Court Judge Matthew Bailey. Deputy Joshua Gaither is a graduate of Jac-Cen-Del High School and lives in Napoleon. He […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana Democratic candidate for Governor Jennifer McCormick has chosen Dr. Terry Goodin as her running mate in this November’s General Election. Goodin served as a State Representative from 2000 to 2020 in […]

(Adams Township/Decatur County, IN) – The Adams Township Volunteer Fire Department received approval this week from the Decatur County TIF Board for $750,000 to build a new fire station on U.S. 421 near Adams. Somer […]

(Decatur County, IN) – Several people called the Decatur County Sheriff’s Office yesterday to report they received phone calls from a Sgt. James Watson or Lt. Williams, claiming they are with the processing department. Sheriff […]