Articles by Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) has adopted an emergency rule that lowers the level at which it determines a child has elevated blood lead levels. The move, the initial step toward […]

GREENSBURG, IN — A local tradition that honors America on patriotic holidays will take place on July 4. A group of people will bring their American flags and gather on the Moscow Road Bridge over […]

OSGOOD, IN — The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce will hold its 21st annual fireworks display tonight at the Fairgrounds in Osgood. Gates open at 5:00 with entertainment by the Centerline Band at 7 pm, […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) on Friday announced that the public can now schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments for children through age 5 by visiting ourshot.in.gov. Appointments are available for individuals seeking […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — A woman convicted last month of Level 6 felony Battery on a Child by a Franklin County jury received an 18-month sentence this week. 51-year-old Lynn Allbrook was sentenced by Circuit Court […]

STATEWIDE — New laws on everything from guns to a state fossil take effect today (Friday) in Indiana. The state’s permitless carry or “constitutional carry” law means gun owners no longer need a permit to […]

GREENSBURG, IN — On Thursday, Governor Eric Holcomb announced the quality of place projects and programs that are beginning to move forward across the state. The Greensburg/Decatur County Inclusion Park was showcased as a project […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews plan to begin chip seal operations on or after Tuesday, July 5, on U.S. 52 in Franklin County. Work will take place between State Road […]

BATESVILLE, IN — A large crowd estimated to be in the thousands showed up at Bill Gillespie Soccer Park in Batesville Thursday night for the Star-Spangled Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) concert. The orchestra, led by […]

COLUMBUS, IN — Accelerate Rural Indiana is receiving a portion of its $20 million in Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) grant funds. Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers announced […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Batesville-based Hillenbrand, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire Herbold Meckesheim for nearly $83 million. The transaction is expected to close in the 4th quarter of this year and is subject […]