Articles by Tom Snape

(Milan, IN) – The local firefighting community is mourning the passing of one of its own. Jarred Meinders died unexpectedly at his home in Milan on Saturday. Meinders was president of the Delaware Fire Department […]

(Franklin County, IN) – Sheriff Pete Cates has released the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office activity report for November 2023. Sheriff’s Deputies responded to 653 calls for service. Among the calls for service investigated were: Property […]

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Knights of Columbus Council #1461 recently presented awards to the three age group winners who submitted works in the annual Keeping Christ in Christmas art contest. The council says the […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Thirty-two students from eight area high schools have been selected by the Indiana Association of School Principals as Rising Stars of Indiana Class of 2025. Each Indiana high school was invited to […]

(Lawrenceburg/Batesville, IN) – Ivy Tech Community College honored local faculty and adjunct faculty, as well as a Distinguished Alumni and Benefactor, at recent events. The College honored each for their exemplary work with students and […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Greensburg area farmer Tim Gauck is the new president of the Indiana Corn Marketing Council (ICMC), the state’s corn checkoff program. Gauck succeeds Roachdale farmer Paul Hodgen, who will remain on the […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – The 84th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy completed its graduation ceremony in the Indiana State Capitol Rotunda on Thursday. Opening remarks and commencement address were made by Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas […]

(Brookville, IN) – Franklin County Commissioners this week awarded the emergency medical services contract to the Letts Community Volunteer Fire Department. The southern Decatur County-based unit will provide service to Franklin County for the next […]