Articles by Tom Snape
DNR: Always assume you are on “thin ice”
(Statewide) – Every winter, thousands of Hoosiers safely enjoy fishing, skating, hiking, or just sliding around on frozen ponds and lakes. And every year, people drown after falling through ice. Don’t let this happen to […]
Indiana Humanities seeks submissions for the 2024 Indiana Eclipse Poetry Contest
(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana Humanities is looking to select an official poet for the April 8, 2024 eclipse, an event that will not happen again until 2044. Indiana is one of only a handful of […]
Milan senior completes solo flight as part of Work Based Learning Program
(Milan, IN) Milan High School senior Alorha Welch recently took her first solo flight as she works toward her pilot license. It’s part of Milan’s Work Based Learning Program. Welch hopes to one day become […]
Greensburg Rotary presents AEDs to Decatur County community
(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg Rotary Club #3437 presented the Decatur County community with four Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) this week, thanks to a matching grant from Rotary District #6580. The AEDs will be available at […]
Gov. announces $250M Lilly grant to accelerate quality of place across Indiana
(Statehouse) – Governor Eric Holcomb announced at Tuesday night’s State of the State address that Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded a $250 million grant which will support READI 2.0 projects across the state. The grant […]
Milan firefighter honored for heroic actions
(Milan, IN) – A Milan volunteer firefighter was recognized by his colleagues this week for recent heroic actions. Officials say at the department’s annual Christmas dinner on December 19, a retired fire department member had […]
Patterson named to Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute
(Indianapolis, IN) – Clarice Patterson of Genesis: Pathways to Success has been selected as a member of the 2024 class of the Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute. Launched by Indiana Philanthropy Alliance in 2021, the Mutz […]
Holcomb delivers eighth, final State of the State; Democratic chair responds
(Statehouse) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb delivered his eighth State of the State address on Tuesday, January 9, to a joint convention of the Indiana General Assembly. The governor renewed his promise to conclude his […]
Greensburg City Council recognizes former colleague Emsweller
(Greensburg, IN) – Greensburg City Council honored a former colleague Tuesday night. Rick Emsweller represented District 4 for one term (2020-2023) but opted not to run for re-election. Mayor Joshua Marsh presented a plaque to […]
UPDATE: Wind Advisory canceled
(Southeastern IN) – The Wind Advisory that was set to expire at Noon today has been canceled. The National Weather Service says the latest observations have been below criteria for an advisory. Forecasters say wind […]
