Articles by Tom Snape

(Batesville, IN) – Kids Discovery Factory (KDF) has been chosen by Team EARTH (Energy Awareness Rural Towns and Homes) as its renewable energy demonstration site. Team EARTH is one of 67 qualifying teams competing nationwide […]

(Franklin County, IN) – Franklin County Public Libraries are collecting solar eclipse glasses. The Brookville and Laurel libraries are serving as drop off points until Saturday. April 27 for gently used glasses. They’ll be sent […]

(Southeastern IN) – Spring 2024 property taxes are due next month. Tax bills that have been mailed to property owners include statements for the May and November payments, and are the only bill you’ll receive […]

(Decatur County, IN) – The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a Facebook Marketplace scam circulating around the county. There were no specifics given about the scam. However, deputies urge you to verify information […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Governor Eric Holcomb has announced plans to award $500 million in Indiana Regional Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) 2.0 funds to 15 regions representing all 92 counties to support quality of place […]

(Southeastern IN) – A Flood Watch is in effect until 2 a.m. Friday. The National Weather Service says flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. Forecasters say extra runoff may result in the flooding […]

(Ripley County, IN) – Rescue crews were sent to State Road 129 south of Batesville this morning following a two-vehicle crash with minor injuries. All lanes were blocked in both directions at Adams Church Road, […]

(Franklin County, IN) – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Paul H. Rohe Company closed State Road 1 at Butlers Run Bridge in Franklin County on Tuesday (April 9) to begin bridge replacement work. The closure […]

(Oldenburg, IN) – Oldenburg Academy is pleased to announce the honor roll for the 3rd quarter grading period in the 2023-24 academic year. First Honors | Class of 2027 Avery Austin, Lydia Ehrhard, Madison Hamilton, […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that Jill Prickel, FNP-C, a seasoned DCMH healthcare professional, has made a transition into a new position. Prickel received her Bachelor of Nursing from […]

(Ripley County, IN) – The Maurice and Mary Ann Hartman Endowment for Ripley County 4-H has been established at the Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF). The aim of the new endowment is to foster leadership […]