Articles by Tom Snape

Sunman, IN — The Sunman Rural Fire Department will host a Fire Safety Open House on Sunday, October 9 from 11 am until 2 pm at the fire station at 621 North Meridian Street. The […]

Ripley County, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation awarded $10,300 in grants to nonprofit organizations in Osgood from the Frank Tarter Community Trust Fund and the Ray E. Herman & Louise (Herman) Crum Memorial […]

Greensburg, IN — Two 18-year-old men have been arrested following an armed robbery in Greensburg late Sunday night. Greensburg Police say an officer responded to the 2100 block of North Fleetwood Drive and learned that two […]

Batesville, IN — After several years of planning and fundraising, a groundbreaking ceremony for the Batesville Skatepark is set for Tuesday (today) at 5:30 pm. The groundbreaking will take place at the skatepark site at The […]

Southeastern IN — A dense fog advisory has been issued until 10:00 this morning. Visibility is expected to be down to a quarter mile or less, with hazardous driving conditions resulting due to low visibility. If […]

Batesville, IN — INDOT contractor Paul H. Rohe Construction Company continues work on the State Road 229 project in Batesville. Beginning Tuesday and continuing through Wednesday, crews will mill and pave State Road 229 south of […]

Indianapolis, IN — Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children across the U.S. According to national data, an average of two kids under 13 were killed every day in collisions in 2020. […]

Sunman, IN — Central Railroad of Indiana plans to close the State Road 101 (Meridian St.) rail crossing in Sunman for repairs starting the morning of Monday, September 26. The crossing is expected to reopen […]

Indianapolis, IN — Indiana’s unemployment rose again in August. According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD), the state’s jobless rate rose last month to 2.8%, which was up from 2.6% in July. By […]

Greensburg, IN — Royalty was crowned Friday evening to kick off the Tree City Fall Festival on the Courthouse Square in Greensburg. Taylor Smith was named Miss Tree City. Allison Nobbe was 1st runner-up; 2nd runner-up […]

Westport, IN — There’s a happy ending to the case of an elderly Westport man who went missing late Sunday night. 92-year-old Raymond Peden (pictured) was found safe around 5:30 Monday morning. Authorities say he […]