Articles by Tom Snape

Decatur County, IN — A Westport man was sentenced Wednesday in Decatur Circuit Court following his conviction last month on charges of Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer and Resisting Law Enforcement. Mark Smith was accused […]

Milan, IN –The Milan Community School Corporation will soon begin the search for a new Superintendent. Jane Rogers informed the Milan School Board this week of her intent to retire at the end of the […]

Statewide — A small claims court judge in Indiana believes more than 80 percent of Hoosiers facing eviction who go through the court system do not have legal representation. However, the Indiana Housing and Community […]

Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) has confirmed the death of an Indiana resident to which monkeypox was a contributing factor. The individual had multiple other health conditions that contributed to the […]

Indianapolis, IN — It’s no secret that prices for consumer goods are on the rise this year and ingredients for the traditional Thanksgiving dinner are not immune. Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual Thanksgiving market basket survey […]

Plainfield, IN — As communities continue to feel financial strain due to the rising cost of basic necessities, the Duke Energy Foundation is investing nearly $100,000 to support 18 nonprofits dedicated to helping those in […]

Batesville, IN — John Halcomb was sworn in as a Batesville Police Officer at Monday night’s City Council meeting. Halcomb comes to the Batesville Police Department from the Ripley County Sheriff’s Office, where he served […]

Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Commission for Higher Education (CHE) is offering Next Generation Hoosier Educator Scholarships to future educators committed to teaching in Indiana for at least five years after college graduation, according to […]

Batesville, IN — Batesville City Council’s At-Large member has stepped down. Bill Flannery read the following statement toward the end of this week’s City Council meeting. “I would like to begin by saying that it […]

Sunman, IN — The Santa and Friends Parade in Sunman is set for December 3rd. Organizers say the traditional parade is back and they are looking for the community to get involved. Reservations for floats […]

Batesville, IN — A couple of Batesville city meetings scheduled for this week have been canceled. They include tonight’s Parks and Recreation Board meeting, and tomorrow night’s Redevelopment Commission Meeting. The latter meeting was canceled […]