Articles by Tom Snape

(Franklin County, IN) – A Boil Advisory has been issued for Clark and Snow Mountain drives in eastern Franklin County until further notice. The advisory was issued by the Franklin County Water Association. This comes […]

(Versailles, IN) – On Saturday April 22, 2023, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring its 24th national “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative.  The “Take Back” initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft […]

(Statewide) – Tuesday is tax filing deadline day for most Americans. Tax Day is normally on April 15, but this year it fell on Saturday. Today (Monday) is off-limits because of the Emancipation Day holiday […]

(Decatur County, IN) – The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office will conduct the annual Emergency Vehicle Operation training for first responders from May 25 thru June 5. The training will take place on County Road 250 […]

(Statewide) – April is Autism Awareness Month, and Indiana has made early detection a priority. According to the Indiana Resource Center for Autism at Indiana University Bloomington, almost 19,000 students meet the educational criteria for […]

(Decatur County, IN) – The high-speed lanes of I-74 in Decatur County between Greensburg and New Point were shut down in both directions Sunday evening because of an accident. Motorists were urged to find alternate […]

(Osgood, IN) – The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting this week at The Hub At Osgood (pictured). The business located at 215 North Buckeye Street offers tanning, tuxedo rental, infrared sauna, […]

(Franklin County, IN) – A Boil Water Advisory for portions of eastern Franklin County has been lifted. The advisory for Mueller Road between Johnson Fork and English Hill, as well as Possum Hollow, English Hill, […]

(Statewide) – Indiana State Police was alerted early this morning about an email sent to several dozen schools across the state threatening the use of explosive devices allegedly planted on various school campuses. Investigators immediately […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Two local Main Street organizations are among 10 across Indiana to receive state grants. Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) have announced $149,520 in funding will […]

(Metamora, IN) – Joey Smith (pictured) begins his new duties Monday, April 17 as manager of the Whitewater Canal State Historic Site in Metamora. He succeeds Jay Dishman who retired in February after 35 years […]