Articles by Tom Snape

(Greensburg, IN) – Royalty was crowned on opening night of the 2023 Decatur County Fair Thursday when Irene Moore was named 4-H Queen and Charlie Kramer was chosen 4-H King. The 1st runner-up for Queen […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Greensburg City Council this week approved the 1st reading of an ordinance creating a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA). This is part of a new state law that went into effect on […]

(Statehouse) – State Comptroller Tera Klutz, CPA confirmed Thursday that the State of Indiana closed the 2023 fiscal year with $2.9 billion in state reserves. “Indiana’s reserves of $2.9 billion are once again within the […]

(Clarksburg, IN) – No humans were injured, but 1,200 hogs perished when flames destroyed a barn just before Midnight Wednesday on North County Road 80 Northeast in Clarksburg. The cause of the fire is believed […]

(Batesville, IN) – Knight of Columbus Batesville Council #1461 recently presented $1,000 scholarship checks to help 10 qualified students further their education. This year’s recipients were Carson Hartwell, Avery Austin, Annebelle Nunlist, Sophie Meyers, Spencer […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Main Street Greensburg Executive Director Rose Cronley provided Greensburg City Council with the annual update this week (pictured), which included a look back at last year and some of this year’s early […]

(Batesville, IN) – Ivy Tech Community College Batesville will host a Fall Registration Night for local home school families on Monday, July 31 from 5-6 pm. At the event, homeschooled students and their families can […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has presented updated findings from the state’s ongoing study of COVID-19’s academic impact and subsequent student learning recovery. The results show that while learning is stabilizing […]

(Greensburg, IN) – A pair of Greensburg High School alums have been chosen to serve in administrative roles for the 2023-24 academic year. The Greensburg Community School Board this week promoted Dean of Students Mike […]

(Oldenburg, IN) – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and Oldenburg Police Department will host National Night Out on Tuesday, August 1 from 6-8 pm. The free event will include a cookout and will be held […]

(Franklin/Ripley Counties, IN) – This summer, the Franklin/Ripley County Traffic Safety Partnership, consisting of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Batesville Police Department is teaming up with other Indiana law enforcement agencies to keep […]

(Southeastern IN) – The area is under a slight or two out of five, risk of strong to severe storms today. The National Weather Service says showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon and evening. […]