Articles by Tom Snape

Guilford, IN — The former North Dearborn Elementary School building is scheduled to be demolished sometime between August and October 2021. Sunman-Dearborn Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Andrew Jackson says the building was put on a […]

Brookville, IN — Franklin County Sheriff Peter Cates has released a monthly report of activity for the month of April. Sheriff’s Deputies responded to 687 calls for service, which is a 14% increase over the 592 […]

Batesville, IN — The Batesville Community School Board this week accepted the resignation of Joe Hartwell as high school Assistant Principal. Hartwell is returning to Jennings County High School to serve in a similar role […]

Indianapolis, IN — Hoosier voters are beginning to receive postcards in the mail from the Secretary of State’s office. The office is mailing these postcards as part of a statewide voter list refresh. The goal […]

Decatur County, IN — Congratulations to North Decatur High School and South Decatur High School on being awarded the distinction of being on the list of US News & World Report 2021 Best High Schools in […]

Franklin/Ripley Counties, IN — On any given day, more than 90 percent of motorists can be found wearing their seat belts. Unfortunately, the small percentage of people who choose not to buckle up make up […]

Indianapolis, IN — Attorney General Todd Rokita is partnering with the Indiana Department of Workforce Development to warn Hoosiers about a phishing scam involving unemployment benefits. Scammers are sending text messages asking Hoosiers to verify […]

Indianapolis, IN — Legislation supported by State Rep. Cindy Ziemke (R-Batesville) prioritizing broadband access for students, schools and rural clinics was recently signed into law. Ziemke said rural communities throughout the state struggle with quality […]

New Point, IN — The Decatur County Coroner was called last evening to the New Point ramp off eastbound I-74 as part of a death investigation. WRBI News has been told foul play is not […]

Batesville, IN — The City of Batesville and the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to hold a Community Job Fair next Tuesday (May 25) from 2 until 6 pm at The Hall […]

Brookville, IN — Franklin County Commissioners voted unanimously yesterday in favor of tougher zoning rules for wind and solar installations. The new regulations call for a 650-foot setback from a non-participating property to a wind […]

Indianapolis, IN — The number of fully vaccinated people in Indiana is rising. The State Department of Health reported yesterday that 2.3 million Hoosiers are now fully vaccinated with over 4 million doses given out. […]