Articles by Tom Snape

Sunman, IN — Someone has been breaking glass recently in the newly-installed rubber mulch at Sunman Community Park, and the town wants to know who’s responsible. Sunman officials say root beer and orange pop bottles […]

Cedar Grove, IN — The former fiancé of a Fairfield, Ohio woman whose body was found in Franklin County nearly 10 years ago has been arrested in connection with her murder. Katelyn Markham disappeared in […]

Southeastern IN —  The area will be under a Flood Watch from 8 o’clock this evening through 2 pm Saturday. The National Weather Service says flash flooding caused by excessive rain is possible during the […]

Statehouse — Senate Enrolled Act 9, which was authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg), has been signed into law by Governor Eric Holcomb. The new law authorizes the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) to adopt […]

Dearborn County, IN — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says 23 Indiana counties will receive $864,610 in grants to fund 34 lake and stream projects through the Lake and River Enhancement (LARE) program. In Southeastern […]

Statehouse — A bill authored by State. Sen Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that would help Indiana students obtain financial aid for higher education passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday. According to the Indiana College Readiness […]

Indianapolis, IN –Six area high school students stood out at the State Career Development Conference. Governor Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) held the 2023 State Career Development Conference Friday, March 17. […]

Statehouse — The Indiana House Public Health Committee has approved a bill that would prohibit doctors from knowingly giving gender transition procedures to minors. Senate Bill 480 would also ban the use of puberty blockers […]

Indianapolis, IN — Indiana’s gasoline tax will go up four-tenths of a cent to 19 cents a gallon on April 1. It will be the third straight month the tax has been raised. The Indiana […]

Statewide — March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, and this year’s theme is “Beyond the Conversation.” In Indiana, that could mean “less talk and more action” to create job opportunities for adults with disabilities. The […]

Plainfield, IN — More than $300,000 in financial assistance is available to Duke Energy Indiana customers who may be struggling to pay their energy bills. The funding is made possible through Duke Energy’s Share the […]

Sunman, IN — A device used to allow mothers in peril to anonymously and securely give up their newborns without fear of arrest or prosecution will be dedicated in the area this upcoming weekend. State […]