Articles by Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) is again filing a bill to ensure that school counselors are able to spend most of their time providing direct services to students rather than performing clerical duties. […]

(Jennings/Decatur Counties, IN) – An investigation into the theft of hundreds of pounds of copper wire and tools in Decatur and Jennings counties over Thanksgiving weekend has resulted in the arrests of two men from […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – With the winter holiday season ushering in parties and festivities, law enforcement agencies from across the state will be on the lookout to make sure everyone stays safe on the road. The […]

(Decatur County, IN) – The Decatur County Community Foundation (DCCF) is pleased to announce Makayla Somers of South Decatur High School as the recipient of the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Decatur County. Lilly […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Several area lawmakers were joined by Indiana House and Senate colleagues last week during a visit to the Honda Manufacturing Plant in Greensburg. Local state representatives Alex Zimmerman (R-North Vernon) and Lindsay […]

(Columbus, IN) – River Valley Legal Aid/Pro Bono Indiana will hold a free Legal Aid Phone Clinic for residents of their eight-county district tomorrow (Tuesday, December 10). The service area includes Decatur, Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, […]

(Brookville, IN) – Letts EMS-Franklin County Paramedics has acquired property on Main Street in Brookville for construction of a new facility, which will house their trucks and crews currently stationed at the Margaret Mary Health […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Dave O’Mara Contractors is scheduled to shut down U.S. 421 between Lakeview Drive and Park Street in the City of Greensburg on or after today (Monday, December 9) to complete utility replacement […]

(Napoleon, IN) – Funeral arrangements for former Napoleon Fire Chief Ralph Meyer have been announced. A public visitation will be held tomorrow (Tuesday, December 10) from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Napoleon Fire Station […]

(Farmers Retreat, IN) – No one was injured when flames destroyed a home on the 73-hundred block of State Road 62 in Farmers Retreat early Sunday morning. The Friendship Volunteer Fire Department was called to […]