Articles by Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — Versailles Fire and Rescue personnel were kept busy Tuesday morning. Firefighters responded to three calls within a few hours, including a multi-vehicle wreck at State Road 129 and Benham Road and a […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — It’s “one and done” for a local township trustee. Christian Rust has announced he will not run for re-election as Washington Township Trustee after serving one term in office. Rust said […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Officials at Margaret Mary Health (MMH) say the soaring positivity rates across the state and within the local community provide evidence that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is as highly contagious as […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — State Senator Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg), along with fellow state senators, met with U.S. Senator Todd Young Tuesday at the Statehouse. The group discussed federal issues and how they affect Indiana. Leising said […]

STATEHOUSE — Greensburg Mayor Joshua Marsh testified Tuesday morning before the Indiana Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee on Senate Bill 4 (pictured). The measure would allow local governments to oversee funds for local workforce […]

VERSAILLES, IN — Indiana State Police is accepting applications for Regional Dispatcher and Equipment Mechanic to fill positions at the Versailles Post. The Regional Dispatcher position will help staff the Regional Dispatch Center at the […]

STATEHOUSE — State Representative Randy Frye (R-Greensburg) has authored legislation to designate the mastodon as the official state fossil of Indiana. Frye said the remains of approximately 300 mammoths and mastodons have been found in […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — The Decatur County Community Foundation (DCCF) would like to remind residents about a months-long match opportunity that will soon be wrapping up. Donations to the Community Fund and the Ag Field […]

STATEWIDE — The State of Indiana has set a new record for the most COVID-19 cases in a month. The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) says just over 195-thousand have been reported midway through January, […]

CONNERSVILLE, IN — Police in Connersville are trying to piece together what happened after three men were found dead. The bodies of 51-year-old Joseph Councellor, 46-year-old Brian Collins, and 50-year-old Patrick White were found in […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has announced applications are open for the Indiana Technical Assistance Program (INTAP) through February 20, 2022. This statewide initiative connects small businesses with critical professional […]

STATEHOUSE — A bill to combat human trafficking is making its way through the Indiana legislature. The National Human Trafficking Hotline says there were 140 human trafficking cases reported in Indiana in 2020, which was […]