Articles by Tom Snape

(Southeastern IN) – The heavy snow that fell across the area Friday afternoon into the evening led to a number of weather-related crashes. First responders in Decatur and Franklin counties were called to 27 accidents […]

(Dearborn County, IN) – Indiana State Fire Marshal investigators have shared two photos that they hope will identify a man who was at the scene of a house fire in Dearborn County last week. Firefighters […]

(Ripley County, IN) – Benham Road between County Road 300 South and 450 South will be closed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, February 20 through Thursday, February 22 each day for road work. […]

(Greensburg, IN) – The heavy snow that has fallen on the area, which left behind hazardous travel conditions, has led to the postponement of the Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Update Saturday morning at […]

(Oldenburg, IN) – Oldenburg Academy is pleased to announce the success of its recent fundraising efforts during Catholic Schools Week. The OA community collected funds to contribute to the construction of 52 single-dwelling homes in […]

(Brookville, IN) – Phone lines into the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office went down overnight. The issue with the non-emergency (765) 647-4138 number happened around 1:30 a.m., and service was restored shortly before 7 Friday morning. […]

(Osgood, IN) – Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School (JCDES) had such a large number register this year for Little Eagles Preschool that another classroom is opening as part of the 2024-25 program. Little Eagles Preschool accepts children […]

(Statehouse) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) met with New Horizons Rehabilitation, Inc. clients from Batesville while they toured the Statehouse on Wednesday, February 14 (pictured). New Horizons Rehabilitation, Inc. is an affiliate of The […]

(Statehouse) – Indiana Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner has recognized 242 schools around the state where at least 95 percent of students passed the 2023 I-Read assessment. Six area schools are on that list: […]

(Versailles, IN) – Drivers’ Education will not be offered by South Ripley Schools this summer. Superintendent Rob Moorhead says the number of schools offering Drivers Ed has dwindled over the years because of difficulty finding […]