Articles by Tom Snape
Homeschool Registration Night offered at Ivy Tech Batesville
(Batesville, IN) – Ivy Tech Community College Batesville will host a Spring Registration Night for local home school families on Thursday, January 4 from 5:30 – 6:30 pm. At the event, homeschooled students and their […]
Rising Sun Regional Foundation awards nearly $437K in new grants
(Rising Sun, IN) – The Rising Sun Regional Foundation (RSRF) awarded a total of $436,660 in new grants in the fourth quarter of 2023. These grants included: $100,000 to the Ripley County Community Foundation for […]
DCMH pharmacist receives state award
(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital’s Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Matt Weber, PharmD, recently received the Patient & Family Experience Award from the Indiana State Office of Rural Health. Annually, the Indiana Department of Health’s […]
Batesville McDonald’s reopens
(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville McDonald’s at Cross County Plaza reopened Tuesday, and the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce marked the occasion with a ribbon-cutting (pictured). The fast food restaurant closed in August for a […]
Milan High School’s new state-of-the-art weight room opens next month
(Milan, IN) – A new multi-use, state-of-the-art weight room at Milan High School will open for classroom and after school use in January 2024. In addition to the weight room, the latest school renovation project […]
Ripley County Chamber warns of fraudulent book sale
(Versailles, IN) – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce has a warning about a man who’s reportedly been soliciting Versailles area businesses, claiming to be selling books for South Ripley Community Schools. Police have investigated […]
ISP announces 2024 Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest
(Statewide) – Indiana State Police is proud to partner again in 2024 with the U.S. Department of Justice in promoting the National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest. In 1983, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed May 25th […]
Dearborn County Solid Waste receives IDEM recycling grant
(Indianapolis, IN) – Fifteen applicants received a total of $541,245 from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s (IDEM) Community Recycling Grant Program. Locally, the Dearborn County Solid Waste Management District was awarded $68,667. The grants […]
Hospital Foundation presents check to Decatur County Memorial Hospital
(Greensburg, IN) – The Hospital Foundation of Decatur County presented a check for $256,932.82 to the Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) after a yearlong Capital Campaign. The Foundation will continue to transfer funds to the […]
Lt. Gov. selects Terre Haute Mayor to lead Office of Community and Rural Affairs
(Statehouse) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch has announced that Terre Haute Mayor Duke A. Bennett will become the new Executive Director of the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). Bennett will begin in his […]