Articles by Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — A local domestic and sexual violence shelter has been awarded a state grant that will be used to enhance its victim services. The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) has awarded more than […]

GREENSBURG, IN — Greensburg City Council on Tuesday night approved the Pirate Park Build-Operate Agreement. Council accepted a $966 thousand bid submitted last July by GM Development of Springport, Indiana. The firm’s managing partner, Greg […]

STATEHOUSE — The Indiana House on Tuesday voted in favor of legislation authored by State Representative Randy Frye (R-Greensburg) to help address jail overcrowding and boost local resources to fight crime. Frye, who is chair […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — Three people were injured in a two-vehicle, head-on collision on the 12,000 block of State Road 121 in western Franklin County Saturday evening. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says 39-year-old Brandi […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Batesville Primary School (BPS) kindergarten orientation will take place Thursday, April 14, 2022, in the cafeteria and gym, according to BPS Principal Brad Stoneking. Children must be five (5) on or before […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb touted Indiana’s economy in his State of the State address Tuesday night. He pointed to Indiana ending last year with $3.9 Billion dollars in reserves and the $545 million […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC) Transportation Director Greg Ehrman appeared before Batesville City Council Monday night to call attention to a couple of safety issues. He asked City Council to look into […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Margaret Mary Health (MMH) officials say the hospital experienced a much-needed decline in the overall volume of admitted COVID-19 patients at the end of last week. The overall percentage of hospitalized COVID […]

COLUMBUS, IN — Legal Aid District 11 will hold a free legal aid phone clinic for residents in its eight-county service area on Martin Luther King Day Monday, January 17. The district includes Decatur, Bartholomew, […]

BATESVILLE, IN — A new partnership between two local community leaders in preschool education will provide an aligned curriculum for early learners, announced Southeastern Indiana YMCA chief executive officer Angie Harmeyer and Batesville Community School […]

AURORA, IN — A human bone found in a vehicle that was pulled from the Ohio River in Aurora last October has been positively identified. The Dearborn County Coroner’s Office was contacted by the Ohio Bureau […]