Articles by Tom Snape
Fire Heavily Damages Beloved Metamora Sweet Shop
(Metamora, IN) – The investigation continues into what touched off a fire that heavily damaged Mr. Fudge’s Confectionary in Metamora’s historic district Friday evening. Firefighters from Metamora, Brookville, and Laurel – along with Letts EMS/Franklin […]
Tree Blocks U.S. 50 Near Versailles State Park
(Versailles, IN) – Versailles firefighters were sent to U.S. 50 east of the state park entrance Saturday afternoon because a large tree was blocking the highway. Officials say the tree was large enough to block […]
BFD Responds to Multiple Electrical Fires During Inclement Weather
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Fire Department responded to a report of a tree into power lines on Edgewood Drive shortly after 12:30 Friday afternoon. Crews ended up dealing with multiple electrical fires in three […]
Duke Energy IN Restores Power to 62K Following Friday’s High Winds
(Plainfield, IN) – Duke Energy has restored power to more than 62,000 Indiana customers who were affected by the high winds that tore through the state Friday. The storm’s sustained high winds and heavy rain […]
Sports Daily Digest September 30, 2024
The IHSAA Franklin Community girls golf regional has been postponed to today. Batesville, East Central and Greensburg plus Franklin County’s Annie Hoff and Audrey Mears are competing to advance to next weekend’s state finals. In […]
Boys and Girls Soccer Sectional Pairings Announced
The pairings for the 31st Annual IHSAA Boys and Girls Soccer State Tournaments were drawn and announced Sunday evening with 311 boys teams and 280 girls teams, both record numbers, set for competition next week. […]
Sports Daily Digest September 28, 2024
In Week Six high school football last night, Lawrenceburg shut out Batesville 24-0…East Central hammered South Dearborn 45-0…It was Franklin County over Greensburg 36-7…Milan blanked Eastern Hancock 8-0…and Rushville got past Lapel 18-6. The Connersville […]
DCCF Presents American Legion Memorial Day Grant
(Decatur County, IN) – The Decatur County Community Foundation recently presented the American Legion with a $3,000 check to help purchase memorial crosses for the annual Memorial Day ceremony at South Park Cemetery. The memorial […]
Batesville Homecoming Parade Canceled
(Batesville, IN) – Due to inclement weather, the Batesville Community School Corporation, in conjunction with the City of Batesville and the Batesville Police Department, has made the decision to cancel this afternoon’s Homecoming Parade, which […]
