Articles by Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — A social media post reminding Batesville residents to lock their homes and vehicles is just that – a reminder. That’s the word from Police Chief Stan Holt, who tells WRBI that his […]

OLDENBURG, IN — Congratulations to Oldenburg Academy Senior Caleb Lehman. He was recently named a National Merit Commended student and is one of 50,000 nationwide to receive this recognition. Caleb is the son of Chris […]

GREENSBURG, IN — Honda played host virtually to students and teachers Friday on National Manufacturing Day as a way to highlight modern manufacturing and career opportunities in the industry. One of the virtual workshops was […]

BATESVILLE, IN — In its latest community COVID-19 update, Margaret Mary Health officials say there are 22 patients on the Med/Surg floor, including two patients in the Special Care Unit. Sixteen of the hospital’s patients […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The City of Batesville and Paul H. Rohe Company have released next week’s road construction work schedule for next week: Closure on Mitchell from Columbus Avenue to 341 Mitchell for stormwater drainage […]

VERSAILLES, IN — Detective/Trooper Peter Tressler, a 32 year veteran of the Indiana State Police Versailles Post, worked his final shift and went off duty for the final time on Thursday. Trooper Tressler graduated from […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The Gibson Theater in downtown Batesville will celebrate its 100th anniversary this weekend. The first-run motion picture “Mayberry Man,” which is about “The Andy Griffith Show,” will be shown at 7:00 Friday […]

UNDATED — The term “snail mail” is taking on even more of a meaning. The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) plans to slow down some of its mail delivery, starting today (Friday). The USPS said earlier […]

STATEWIDE — Conservation Officers are encouraging Indiana hunters to donate harvested deer to help feed hungry Hoosiers. The Sportsmen’s Benevolence Fund administered by the DNR Division of Law Enforcement provides grants to Hoosiers Feeding the […]

JENNINGS COUNTY, IN — Indiana State Police and the Jennings County Sheriff’s Office began a death investigation Thursday after a body was found along State Road 3 in northern Jennings County. At around 12 pm […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb has renewed Indiana’s public health state of emergency declaration through October 31. It’s the 19th time the order has been renewed since the start of the pandemic. The order, […]

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — An elderly Versailles man is dead following a one-vehicle accident that happened on State Road 129 near County Road 200 North just after 11:30 Wednesday morning. The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office […]