Articles by Tom Snape

(Statewide) – Six local communities are among 191 Indiana cities, counties and towns receiving $100 million in state matching funds through INDOT’s Community Crossings Matching Grant (CCMG) program. Local recipients and the amounts are: Brookville […]

(Batesville, IN) – Planning has officially begun for Batesville’s celebration of America’s 250th anniversary and the 2026 Fourth of July weekend. The first kickoff meeting was held on November 24, where residents shared ideas and […]

(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) hosted its annual Holiday Lane celebration last Friday on the DCMH Walking Trail, where over 700 people braved the chilly temperatures and some snow to spread holiday […]

(Brookville, IN) – Franklin County Clerk Neysa Raible says Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Noon is the deadline for all candidate committees, current elected office holders (income over $5,000 per year) and political action committees […]

(St. Leon, IN) – A pair of East Central FFA Welding teams are moving on to state competition. Five EC FFA members competed in the District 12 FFA Welding Career Development Event on Saturday at […]

(Statehouse) – The Indiana Senate Committee on Elections approved House Bill 1032 Monday evening. The measure calling for a mid-cycle redrawing of the state’s congressional maps passed out of committee by a 6-3 vote. About […]

(Statehouse)  – A bill authored by Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) to expand the pool of veterinarians and veterinary technicians in Indiana passed out of the Senate Committee on Agriculture on Monday. Leising’s office says Senate Bill […]

(Batesville, IN) – Paul Gates announced at Monday night’s Batesville City Council meeting that he is retiring as Clerk-Treasurer, effective December 31. Gates was first elected to office in 2015, and is serving his third […]