Articles by Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — No one was injured when a semi went off westbound US 50 near County Road 300 East around 7:00 Tuesday morning. Ripley County Sheriff’s deputies say a tractor-trailer driven by a […]

Milan, IN — We have this reminder that the Hoosier Hills Regional Water District plans to flush its distribution system in October. During the first two weeks of the month, the district will flush areas […]

Ripley County, IN — Ashlyn Czerniak is the recipient of the 2022 Doris A. Brelage Nursing Scholarship. To qualify for the scholarship, which is administered by the Ripley County Community Foundation, students must be a […]

Batesville, IN — Work continues on State Road 229 in Batesville. INDOT contractor Paul H. Rohe Construction is patching 229 at the railroad tracks between Central and Beechgrove avenues. The work there is being done […]

Lawrenceburg, IN — Community Mental Health Center, Inc. (CMHC) continues to work alongside other mental health providers throughout the United States to provide education about mental illness and break down the stigma. Mental Illness Awareness […]

Decatur County, IN — The Decatur County Community Foundation Women and Girls Fund has awarded $3,5000 to three organizations in the county that support women and girls. The Champions of Youth “Girls Empowerment” project will […]

Versailles, IN — A new record was set on Saturday during the Versailles Pumpkin Show Giant Pumpkin Weigh-In. Brandon Fisk of Brookville had the biggest pumpkin at 1,709.5 pounds – shattering the previous record by […]

Batesville, IN — There were no public comments during a recent preliminary 10/28 hearing conducted by the Batesville School Board. The hearing was for a $5.8 million project that includes new baseball and softball fields, […]

Jefferson County, IN — Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident over the weekend in Jefferson County that claimed the life of a juvenile. Conservation officers were dispatched to the 1600 block […]

Statewide — Gov. Eric Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of fallen Richmond Police Officer Seara Burton. According to the Governor’s directive, flags […]

Statewide — A judge in Owen County on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction on Indiana’s near-total abortion ban. As a result, the new, which went into effect last week, is on hold, for now. The […]