Articles by Tom Snape

Sunman, IN — The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man whose body was found Saturday morning at a home on North County Road 800 East in the Sunman area. The […]

Osgood, IN  — CSX Railroad plans to close the U.S. 421 crossing in Osgood for repairs starting on or after Monday, May 17. The road is expected to reopen by end of day Saturday, May […]

Batesville, IN — The Southeastern Indiana YMCA will host a job fair tomorrow from 10 am until Noon, with a second session from 3 until 5 pm. They’ll be hiring summer camp counselors, swim and […]

Versailles, IN — The Ripley County Health Department will hold a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic next Monday (May 11) at their office on West 1st North Street in Versailles behind the county government annex for […]

Southeastern Indiana — A reminder that today is the deadline to pay the spring property tax installment. Payments can be mailed but they must be postmarked May 10 in order to be considered on time. […]

Versailles, IN — There were no serious injuries reported from a two-vehicle crash with entrapment at the intersection of US 50 and 421 South. Versailles Fire Rescue, Versailles Police, Ripley County EMS and the Ripley […]

Friendship, IN — It was a record turnout for this year’s Friendship Volunteer Fire Department Annual Benefit Ride on Saturday. 330 units, or vehicles, took part in the annual event, in which proceeds go toward […]

Columbus, IN — Six people were arrested Friday morning after a lengthy investigation that focused on narcotics dealing in Columbus. Shortly after 8:30 a.m., officers from the CPD SWAT Team, which is comprised of officers […]

Wilmington, OH — The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory from 3 am until 10 am Saturday for Dearborn, Decatur, Franklin and Ripley counties. Temperatures in the mid 30s will result in frost […]

Batesville, IN — The National Day of Prayer service was held at Liberty Park in Batesville on May 6. Area clergy members led those in attendance in prayer. A light dinner was held before the […]

Greensburg, IN — Cathleen Studer, Owner/Manager of the new Westmill Building, cuts the ribbon to her new facility while surrounded by local officials and business leaders at her Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting (pictured). […]

Batesville, IN — Margaret Mary Health in Batesville recently received a Five-Star Quality Rating, the highest achievement possible, from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Of 4,586 hospitals, MMH was one of 455 […]