Articles by Tom Snape

Oldenburg, IN — The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony recently for A Beautiful World in Oldenburg. Owners Cecelia Rose and Deb Obermeyer were joined by Chamber officials and community members at the […]

Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF) is pleased to welcome their summer interns, Grace Vanderbur and Riley Schebler. The summer internship is designed to provide real-life work experience for students wishing […]

Westport, IN — Two people were taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident on State Road 3 in front of South Decatur High School yesterday afternoon. No word on names or conditions. A number […]

Statewide — More Hoosiers are getting the COVID-19 vaccine, but the daily number of administered doses is falling off. The State Department of Health says just over 16,000 people rolled up their sleeves on Friday. […]

Friendship, IN — Police, firefighters, and EMS personnel responded to a rollover crash just after 1 am Saturday on the 6,000 block of South Friendship Road in Ripley County. A vehicle hit a tree, but […]

Greensburg, IN — Brenda Dwenger has resigned as Greensburg City Clerk-Treasurer to concentrate on health and family matters. Dwenger was in her first term as Clerk-Treasurer. Mayor Joshua Marsh has appointed Deputy Clerk Betsy Wiley […]

Brookville, IN — Franklin County Economic Development and Experience Franklin County are offering free assistance to business owners in the county who need help applying for the State’s Phase 3 COVID-19 relief grant. Sessions with […]

Decatur County, IN — Two teens who were reported in separate incidents over the weekend in Decatur County were found safe. The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office searched for a teen reported missing on Flat Rock […]

Franklin County, IN — The Franklin County Health Department is offering a free “One Shot” Covid-19 vaccine tonight from 5 until 9 pm at the Laurel Community Center. It’s open to anyone 18 and older, […]

Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF) has a mission to support the overall comprehensive wealth of Ripley County. The Board of Directors is focusing on two forms of wealth in 2021; […]

Batesville, IN — A Crowdfunding Campaign to raise $50,000 by July 5 for the proposed Batesville Skatepark has been launched. If successful, the project will receive a matching grant of $50,000 as part of the […]

Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Department of Labor is now requiring all businesses employing five or more minors, or those age 18 or younger, to report information via a new Youth Employment System (YES). The […]