December 5, 2025
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
WRBI Radio
  • HOME
  • News
    • Local News
    • Delays & Cancellations
    • The Weather Page
    • Police Blotter
    • Hoosier Ag Today
    • National News
    • World News
    • Brownfield Ag News
  • Obituaries
  • Sports
    • Local Sports
    • Sports Schedule
    • Sports Scoreboard
    • Coaches Corner
    • Ballgame Archive Podcasts
    • National & World Sports
    • Cincinnati Reds
  • Community
    • Delays & Cancellations
    • Community Calendar
    • Featured Events
    • Brent’s Blog
    • Birthdays & Anniversaries
    • Lost and Found Pets
      • Report a Lost or Found Pet
    • Government Contacts
    • Garage Sales
  • Country Store
  • Dial-a-Deal
  • The WRBI Pod
    • The Daily Pod
    • The BrentCast
    • Coaches Corner
    • Ballgame Archive Podcasts
    • Managing for Profit (Brownfield)
  • About
    • About WRBI
    • Contact Us
    • WRBI Staff
    • Advertise with Us
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Privacy Policy
    • Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
    • Public File
    • EEO Report
    • FCC Applications
WRBI Headlines
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Greensburg Methamphetamine Distribution Ring Disrupted Local News
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] North Decatur FFA Awarded $500 Ag Day Grant to Support Agribusiness Learning Local News
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Batesville Music Boosters Present “Holiday Spectacular” Concert Series Local News
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] DNR: Stay Safe, Always Assume You Are on “Thin Ice” Local News
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Newsweek Names Hillenbrand to Most Responsible Companies List Local News
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Lilly Endowment, IDOE Unveil Investment to Strengthen Educational Opportunities Local News
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Upper Room’s 12 Days of Coffee Spotlights Groups Helping the Most Vulnerable Local News
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Houchin Highlights Legislative Push to Protect Children Online at Hearing Local News
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] First Financial Bank Donates $25K to MMH Foundation’s Capital Campaign Local News
  • [ December 5, 2025 ] Sports Daily Digest December 5, 2025 Local News
HomeAuthorsTom Snape

Articles by Tom Snape

Local News

Two local fire departments receive DNR Forestry grants

October 26, 2022 Tom Snape

Indianapolis, IN — Two local agencies are among 80 rural and volunteer fire departments from 50 Indiana counties to be awarded more than $351,000 in Volunteer Fire Assistance grants. The awards announced by DNR Director […]

Local News

Indiana State Police Partners with DEA for 23rd Drug Take Back Day

October 26, 2022 Tom Snape

Versailles, IN — On Saturday, October 29, 2022, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring the 23rd nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative. The “Take Back” initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft […]

Local News

Jobless rates down in all four counties in September

October 26, 2022 Tom Snape

Southeastern IN — The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) says unemployment rates for all four Southeastern Indiana counties went down during the month of September. Decatur County had the lowest jobless rate in the area […]

Local News

RCCF launches Wreaths Across America – Ripley County initiative

October 25, 2022 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation has launched the Wreaths Across America – Ripley County initiative and adopts the mission of the National Wreaths Across America organization to Remember those US veterans […]

Local News

Burn ban issued for Franklin County until further notice

October 25, 2022 Tom Snape

Franklin County, IN — Franklin County Commissioners on Tuesday morning declared a county-wide burn ban effective immediately and until further notice. Commissioners say the county is at risk of widespread fire hazards because of the […]

Local Sports

ND girls hoops vs. Batesville on Nov. 12 moved due to gym renovation

October 25, 2022 Tom Snape

North Decatur’s varsity gym renovation is not expected to be complete in time for the Lady Chargers to host girls’ JV and varsity basketball games vs. Batesville on November 12. That means those contests scheduled […]

Local News

WRBI, 5 Oaks team up for Giant Veggie Contest

October 25, 2022 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — WRBI and 5 Oaks Garden Center in Batesville teamed up this year for the Giant Veggie Contest. Tony and Teresa Veldhaus’ cabbage weighed in at 13 pounds, while Eric Volz had the […]

Local News

Four injured in car vs. minibus collision

October 25, 2022 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — Four people were injured when a car collided with a minibus on I-74 at the 157-mile marker just before 5:30 pm Sunday. Ripley County Sheriff’s Deputy Adam Hunger says 39-year-old Charles […]

Local News

Million Meals program helping needy Hoosiers

October 25, 2022 Tom Snape

Statewide — While the most extreme impacts of the pandemic have eased, the demand at Indiana food banks has not. Indiana pork producers and Feeding Indiana’s Hungry have an ongoing Million Meals program to attempt […]

Local News

Shelbyville man sentenced to five years for role in Capitol riot

October 25, 2022 Tom Snape

Washington, D.C. — A Shelbyville man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for his role in the January 6 riot at the US Capitol. 57-year-old Mark Mazza pleaded guilty in June to […]

Local News

Logjam under railroad trestle catches fire for second time in a week

October 25, 2022 Tom Snape

Laurel, IN –Several fire departments were dispatched over the weekend when a logjam under a railroad trestle over the Whitewater River near Laurel caught fire. It’s the second time in the past week that the […]

Local News

One hurt in motorcycle wreck

October 25, 2022 Tom Snape

Franklin County, IN — One person was injured in a motorcycle crash on Laurel Road just off State Road 1 Sunday afternoon. First responders originally requested a medical helicopter but the victim was ultimately taken […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 598 599 600 … 851 »

What’s Happening at WRBI

  • Advent Messages
    December 1, 2025
  • Tis the Season for Holiday in the Heartland!
    November 26, 2025
  • Check out Brent’s Blog!
    November 13, 2025
  • PACERS on 103.9 FM
    November 2, 2025
  • Versailles’ Home for the Holidays
    November 2, 2025

Subscribe to Our Feeds

  • Local News
  • Local Sports
  • Obituaries
WRBI Radio

133 S. Main Street, Batesville, IN 47006
812-934-5111 | Contact Us
Decatur County Toll Free 812-222-8000

Stay connected
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Local News
  • Greensburg Methamphetamine Distribution Ring Disrupted
    December 5, 2025
  • North Decatur FFA Awarded $500 Ag Day Grant to Support Agribusiness Learning
    December 5, 2025
  • Batesville Music Boosters Present “Holiday Spectacular” Concert Series
    December 5, 2025
  • DNR: Stay Safe, Always Assume You Are on “Thin Ice”
    December 5, 2025
  • Newsweek Names Hillenbrand to Most Responsible Companies List
    December 5, 2025
Obituaries
  • Kollyns Wade Leffel, Infant, West Harrison
    December 5, 2025
  • Alayia May Belle Riley, age 7 months, Dillsboro
    December 5, 2025
  • David L. Bovard, age 84, West Harrison
    December 5, 2025
  • Don Thomas Gatke, 81 of Westport
    December 5, 2025
  • Pamela Michele O’Sullivan, 61
    December 5, 2025
Local Sports
  • Milan Sweeps Co-Ed Four-Team Meet
    December 5, 2025
  • Batesville Swim Team Competes in Tight Tri-Meet at Jennings County
    December 5, 2025
  • Sports Daily Digest December 5, 2025
    December 5, 2025
  • Sports Daily Digest December 4, 2025
    December 4, 2025
  • ORVC Report for November 24-29
    December 3, 2025

Copyright © Leeson Media LLC. All rights reserved. Web Development by World Wide Web Worx