Articles by Tom Snape

(Lawrenceburg, IN) – Lawrenceburg Police have identified the man whose body was found on railroad tracks last week. The body of an unidentified male was discovered on the tracks along Maple Street last Wednesday evening […]

(Dearborn County, IN) – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Dave O’Mara Contractor Inc. plans to close the State Road 62 bridge over Hayes Branch Creek in Dearborn County on or after Monday, June 19, for […]

(Ripley County, IN) – The Ripley County Community Foundation is accepting applications for Large Project Grants. Nonprofit organizations can apply for up to $5,000.00. This grant creates an opportunity for local nonprofits to improve their […]

(Franklin County, IN) – The burn ban in Franklin County has been lifted. The order was issued by county commissioners last Wednesday because of abnormally dry conditions stemming from nearly three weeks without substantial rainfall. […]

(Rising Sun, IN) – The Rising Sun Regional Foundation (RSRF) is pleased to announce the awarding of $56,000 in scholarships to 56 graduating seniors who reside in Ohio and Ripley counties and the City of […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Indiana health officials are urging Hoosiers to protect themselves from tick bites during and after spending time outdoors to protect themselves from tick-borne diseases. “Even though we’ve had a cool, wet spring, […]

(Columbus, IN) – Legal Aid District 11 has scheduled another legal aid phone clinic tomorrow (Tuesday) for low-income residents in Decatur County and seven others in its service area. The free phone clinic is from […]

(Brookville, IN) – Administrative phone lines for both the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and Brookville Police Department were down briefly over the weekend. The issue started shortly before 11:30 Friday night before service was restored […]

(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg Police Department was the lead agency on an active shooter and rescue task force response training exercise last week. GPD partnered with the Greensburg Community School Corporation, Decatur County Memorial […]

(Greensburg, IN) – The Greensburg/Decatur County Public Library received a $25,000 contribution from Honda for its 2023 summer reading program “Oceans of Possibilities” and other STEAM activities to be offered at the library throughout the […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – This summer, all Indiana students age 18 and younger have access to free, nutritious meals and snacks at more than 1,000 locations statewide through the 2023 Summer Food Service Program. To find […]