Articles by Tom Snape

(Statehouse) – The October 31 deadline for college students and recent graduates to apply for a paid Statehouse internship is quickly approaching. State Rep. Alex Zimmerman (R-North Vernon) and former Statehouse intern Alex Zimmerman says […]

(Southeastern IN) – All four area counties saw drops in unemployment in September. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says Decatur County had the lowest jobless rate in the area at 2.6 percent, which was […]

(Southeastern IN) – There are several road-related items affecting area drivers. U.S. 50 between Gaslight Drive and High Street in Versailles has reopened following a pipe replacement project (pictured). INDOT says drivers can expect flagging […]

(Batesville, IN) – The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) is sponsoring a “Give Thanks” fall sign campaign to honor Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC) staff members. As the holiday season approaches, BCEF wants to show […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Fifteen years of production at Honda’s Indiana Auto Plant in Greensburg was celebrated on Saturday. Plant Co-Lead and Decatur County native Roxanna Metz is one of a handful of associates who have […]

(Brookville, IN) – Franklin County officials held a ribbon cutting Friday for the improved parking lot at the Government Center. John Palmer with the Franklin County Economic Development Commission says it will provide better handicapped […]

(St. Leon, IN) – The Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation is pleased to announce the successful completion of an ambitious multi-year and multi-school building project. The project was completed on time and came in under budget, […]

(Friendship, IN) – No one was injured when a combine caught fire Saturday night on the 600 block of West County Line Road. When Friendship volunteer firefighters arrived on the scene just before 8 p.m., […]

(Milan, IN) – The Boil Water Advisory issued for the entire Town of Milan late last week was lifted over the weekend. The advisory was issued after a main that supplies the town with H2O […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says the state’s unemployment rate in September stands at 3.6%. That’s up from 3.4% the month before. By comparison, the national jobless rate for September stands […]

(Oldenburg, IN) – Oldenburg Academy welcomed author Andrew Collins to campus this month to discuss the book he co-authored with Jameel Zookie: “Convicted: An Innocent Man, the Cop Who Framed Him, and an Unlikely Journey […]