Articles by Tom Snape
Mayor Visits St. Louis 7th Graders
(Batesville, IN) – St. Louis 7th grade students recently welcomed Batesville Mayor John Irrgang to their class to learn about the city’s plans for the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8 and the impact it […]
Optimists Start New Fund with DCCF
(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg Optimist Club recently presented a check to the Decatur County Community Foundation in order to start the Optimist Club of Greensburg Fund. The Optimist Club of Greensburg Fund will be […]
OA Receives Grant to Support Launch of HS Robotics Teams
(Oldenburg, IN) – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has awarded Oldenburg Academy $15,879 to support the launch of High School Robotics Teams in and around Southeastern Indiana. This funding comes from the IDOE’s K-12 […]
Indiana Bobcats in the Crosshairs
(Statehouse) – After years of trying and failing, Indiana lawmakers have put bobcats in the crosshairs. The decision forces the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to create the hunting season framework and ignited fierce debate among lawmakers, wildlife advocates […]
Executive Order Issued to Support Emergency Response During Eclipse
(Indianapolis, IN) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed an executive order to support the anticipated needs of Indiana’s emergency response, transportation, communication and critical infrastructure systems due to the expected high-number of visitors traveling to […]
Batesville Chosen for EV Charging Station
(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the first round of awards for Charging the Crossroads, which will expand the statewide electric vehicle charging network through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) […]
Leising Calls for Link 101 Corridor Project Cancellation
(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) is supporting constituents in Senate District 42 in calling for the cancellation of the Link 101 Corridor Project in Southeastern Indiana. The project would create a continuous north-south […]
IDOH Reports 2022 Infant Mortality Rate
(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) has released the 2022 infant mortality rate (IMR) and preliminary 2023 data. The 2022 IMR is 7.2 per 1,000 live births, on trend with the national […]
