Articles by Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration said its Be Well Crisis Helpline has surpassed 25,000 calls, a milestone in its ongoing efforts to provide Hoosiers with free, confidential mental health counseling […]

VERSAILLES, IN — The Indiana State Police Post at Versailles added a new K-9 team to the district. Trooper Jordan Craig and his K-9 partner, Franky recently graduated from the Indiana State Police K-9 Academy […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — A Flash Flood Warning was issued for Ripley, Franklin, and Dearborn counties until 8:00 Monday morning. Several inches of rain fell on the area overnight and more is expected through the morning […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Crewmembers from Osgood-based Iron Timbers spent Friday morning installing the sculpture (pictured) that will be part of Women’s Legacy Park in downtown Batesville. The outdoor gathering space, also known as Inspiration Park, will […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The Batesville Memorial Public Library (BMPL) will honor retiring Children’s Librarian Sandy Dickey, who will hold a special “Storytime with Mrs. Sandy from 2 until 4 pm Saturday. “All ages can come […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — The Body Safety Program parent meeting will be held Monday, December 6 at 6:00 pm at the Decatur County Family YMCA. The Body Safety Program is a K-12 initiative aimed at […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Two graduates from the 81st Indiana State Police Recruit Academy have been assigned to the Versailles Post. The graduation ceremony for the class was held Thursday evening in the State Capitol Rotunda […]

GREENSBURG, IN — The Greensburg Community School Corporation is encouraging people to mask up when attending extracurricular events in its buildings. In a message to parents and the community, Superintendent Tom Hunter is encouraging anyone […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Southeastern Indiana Dance, Inc. is thrilled to announce its winter concert is scheduled for Sunday, December 12 at the East Central High School Performing Arts Center. The concert is free, and everyone […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Ivy Tech Community College will make available the transcripts of all students regardless of whether the student owes a balance to the College. Withholding transcripts has been a common way for most […]

STATEWIDE — The Indiana Department of Health on Thursday reported 5,653 new cases of COVID-19 and 27 deaths across the state. Locally, Ripley County had 28 new cases; Dearborn County reported 23 cases; Decatur County […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — The Franklin County School Board this week approved the appointment of Kati Holman as the District 3 representative. District 3 is comprised of Brookville Township, Precincts 1, 2, and 3; Butler […]