Articles by Tom Snape

Statehouse — Local students have a unique opportunity to explore the halls of the Statehouse, meet their legislators, and learn how bills become law as a House page at the Statehouse during the 2023 legislative […]

Franklin/Ripley Counties, IN — The Franklin/Ripley County Traffic Safety Partnership is stepping up patrols as part of the Safe Family Travel holiday enforcement campaign. Starting this week, officers will be out in greater numbers showing […]

Greensburg, IN — Greensburg City Council this week took the final step toward setting the fire station/street department campus project in motion. After the final in a series of public hearings on the matter, Council […]

Aurora, IN — An Aurora man was arrested Tuesday on multiple counts of child exploitation following a five-month investigation by Indiana State Police-Versailles Post detectives and the Indiana Crimes Against Children Task Force. 38-year-old David McDaniel […]

Dillsboro, IN — A massive fire destroyed several buildings at Laughery Valley Ag Co-op on US 50 east of Dillsboro. The fire was first reported around 4:30 Thursday afternoon, and heavy smoke and flames could […]

Batesville, IN — The City of Batesville Parks and Recreation Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 21 at 6:30 pm at the Memorial Building (132 South Main Street in Batesville) has been canceled.    

Franklin County, IN — A Connersville man facing a number of charges in Franklin and Union counties has been arrested in Texas. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says 46-year-old Steven T. Lakes was picked up Wednesday […]

Greensburg, IN — After three years of service, Dea Rust has resigned from the Greensburg Board of Works. Her resignation is effective at the end of the year. Rust and her husband Christian are moving […]

Indianapolis, IN — Ivy Tech Community College honored Brent Casebolt of Moores Hill as one of 18 individuals across the state selected to receive the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award, the highest honor given to recognize […]

Batesville, IN — Hillenbrand, Inc. announced Thursday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Batesville business segment to an affiliate of private equity firm, LongRange Capital, for $761.5 million, which includes […]