Articles by Tom Snape

Laurel, IN — Laurel firefighters were called to the alley between Baltimore and Conwell streets Wednesday morning for a barn fire. There were no injuries reported, but the barn is a total loss. The cause […]

Greensburg, IN — Amy Borns has filed paperwork to run for a full four-year term as Greensburg Clerk-Treasurer in this year’s city election. Borns was appointed to the office by a Decatur County Republican Party […]

Statehouse — The Indiana House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee, which is chaired by State Rep. Randy Frye (R-Greensburg), unanimously passed legislation to streamline the disciplinary process for Indiana National Guardsman on Wednesday. The […]

Indianapolis, IN — Nearly 20 Southeastern Indiana addresses will benefit from a total of $935,174 in state funding to 256 addresses across 31 counties to expand broadband access in unserved and underserved areas. Lt. Gov. […]

Salem, IN — Indiana State Police Detectives arrested a 39-year-old Washington County man on multiple felony counts of Child Molesting after a month-long investigation. The investigation began on December 8, 2022, when the allegations were […]

Batesville, IN — St. Louis School has announced the students who qualified for the 2nd Quarter Honor Roll. 4th grade First Honors:  Nathaniel Fuentes, Katie Hammond, Norah Hermesch, Isla Padgett, Heidi Schneider, Nolan Wanstrath, Owen […]

Greensburg, IN — Lindsay Jobe was sworn in Tuesday night as a Greensburg Board of Works member. Jobe replaces Dea Rust, who resigned last month after she and her husband Christian moved outside the city […]

Statehouse — Governor Eric Holcomb called for education and public health funding during his State of the State Address Tuesday night before a joint session of the Indiana legislature. In the speech, the Governor requested […]

Metamora, IN — The Metamora Volunteer Fire Department has decided to pull the plug on the annual firemen’s festival which was held around the 4th of July each year. In a Facebook post, the department […]

Versailles, IN — Four new members of the South Ripley School Board were sworn in at this week’s meeting. Brittany Bradley, Andy Comer, Kim Jolly, and Thomas Welch were elected to the school board in […]

Columbus, IN — Legal Aid District 11 will hold another free legal aid phone clinic for residents In Decatur, Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, Rush, and Shelby counties on Monday, January 16. The free legal […]

Indianapolis, IN — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has announced that 48 school districts and charter schools across Indiana will receive nearly $2.2 million in STEM Integration Grant funding. This grant will support Hoosier […]