Articles by Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Margaret Mary Health (MMH) is reporting that the statuses for Ripley and Franklin counties both remain unchanged this week on the state’s COVID-19 positivity map, but there was an increase in the […]

UPDATE:  A threat of rain has forced organizers to move Friday night’s Lee Greenwood concert indoors to the Greensburg High School Auditorium. The show was originally scheduled to be held outdoors at the Rebekah Park […]

ST. LEON, IN — The St. Leon Town Marshal and Indiana State Police are investigating a burglary that happened earlier this week at St. Leon Tavern. St. Leon Town Marshal Bill Wendt says a black […]

DILLSBORO, IN — One person was flown to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash shortly before 4 pm Tuesday at the intersection of Bells Branch and Cutter roads near Dillsboro. The second driver involved in […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor GeoStabilization International plans to close a section of State Road 252 in Franklin County on or after Monday, October 18, to begin work on a culvert […]

GREENSBURG, IN — A legendary singer will be in concert later this week in Greensburg. Lee Greenwood will perform at Greensburg Chautauqua at 7 pm Friday at the Rebekah Park Amphitheater. “It is our first […]

LAWRENCEBURG, IN — No one was injured when a fire broke out early Tuesday morning in a downtown Lawrenceburg building. Crews from several area fire departments battled the blaze in the three-story building on Walnut […]

BROOKVILLE, IN — Francis Brumback has been chosen to fill a vacant seat on the Franklin County School Board. He will represent the western portion of Franklin County, including Metamora, Laurel, Posey Township, and a […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The intersection of Catherine and Mulberry streets in Batesville will be closed for about two weeks starting Thursday (October 14) for stormwater improvements. Detours will be posted. The work is part of […]

LAWRENCEBURG, IN — A young boy from Lawrenceburg who died earlier this year is being remembered by the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Oliver Nicholson was born with several rare disorders which led to his […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The Southeastern Indiana YMCA will host the 2021 Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K/10K on Thursday, November 25. Registration opens at 7:15 am, with the race starting at 8 am. Same-day registrations will […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Batesville City Council approved a request Monday night from the Batesville Area Arts Council (BAAC) for $10,000 in Belterra Funds to help pay for light displays on the Umbrella Sky structure starting […]