Articles by Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library will launch in Ripley County this month thanks to a partnership between the Southeastern Indiana YMCA, Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF), Batesville Memorial Public Library, Tyson Library, and […]

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Randy Maxwell (R-Guilford) was sworn in as state senator of Indiana Senate District 43 by Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush Thursday in the Senate Chamber. Maxwell succeeds State Sen. […]

(Batesville, IN) – The first twins born at Margaret Mary Health on September 26, 1933, celebrated a milestone birthday this week. Al Hartman and Dorothy Flaspohler celebrated their 90th birthday on Tuesday, and they received […]

(Milan, IN) – Milan American Legion Post #235 has donated $10,000 to Milan Community Schools. The donation will help offset rising motor coach transportation costs for the annual 8th grade Washington D.C. trip, which is […]

(Decatur County, IN) – A Bartholomew County man has been arrested in connection with a deadly single-vehicle rollover crash that happened on the 10,000 block of West County Road 100 South near Burney on August […]

(Ripley County, IN) – Two people were hospitalized following a two-vehicle collision on U.S. 421 near County Road 850 near Versailles Sunday afternoon. The injured persons’ names and conditions were not available. Responding agencies included […]

(Cross Plains, IN) – One person was airlifted following a single-vehicle rollover crash on the 8,000 block of South State Road 129 in Ripley County Tuesday around 6:42 a.m. Investigators say the vehicle went off […]

(Milan, IN) – The Milan Volunteer Fire Department and Aurora Police Department will host a “Night Out For Nichols” on Saturday, October 21 from 5-10 p.m. at Milan American Legion Post #235. Proceeds will benefit […]

(Milan, IN) – There’s a new addition to the hallways of Milan Elementary School. Principal Travis Rohrig and Counselor Michelle McKittrick were looking for ways to add to the decor in a special way. “When […]

(Southeastern IN) – The Indiana Department of Transportation will host three hiring fairs in Southeastern Indiana for winter seasonal positions on Tuesday, September 26. The hiring events will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 […]

(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg Fire Department (GFD) and Mayor Joshua Marsh were honored on Friday evening (September 15) by the Indiana Fire Chiefs Association at the annual Indiana Emergency Response Conference in Indianapolis. A […]

(Franklin County, IN) – Franklin County Commissioners on Wednesday ordered a countywide burn ban effective immediately and until further notice. Commissioners put the ban into effect because of ongoing dry conditions in the area. The […]