Articles by Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Walnut Street Variety Shop celebrated its move to a new location with a ribbon-cutting conducted Wednesday morning by the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce. The shop is located at 111 George Street […]

GREENSBURG, IN — Street Commissioner Mark Klosterkemper told the Greensburg Board of Works and City Council this week that it’s been a record-setting year for heavy trash pickup. He said there were about $28,000 in tipping […]

BRIGHT, IN — The 2022 Bright Community Festival has been canceled. Bright Fire & EMS says the cancellation is due to a lack of volunteers, and an increase in the cost of materials that are required […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Batesville Knights of Columbus recently presented scholarships to 10 students to help pay for their education. K of C Financial Secretary Scot Harmeyer presented scholarships to Michael Hoff, Cloey Simon, Racheal Kuntz, Olivia […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — A 25-year sentence was handed down to Matthew Tuck of Greensburg, who pleaded guilty to Child Molesting (Level 1 felony) Wednesday in Decatur Circuit Court. Judge Tim Day went along with […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — One person was flown to the hospital following an ATV accident shortly after 5:00 Wednesday evening on Bulltown Road in western Franklin County. A landing zone was set up for StatFlight […]

DEARBORN/OHIO/RIPLEY COUNTIES, IN — The boil advisory that was issued for Aberdeen Pate Water customers in Friendship, Bells Branch, and Farmers Retreat has been lifted. The advisory was issued a few days ago because of […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — A Greensburg man received a 10-year sentence this week after pleading guilty to an Aggravated Battery charge in connection with a stabbing last fall. 35-year-old Kyle Ray Kilgore was sentenced by Decatur […]

LAWRENCEBURG, IN — The Dearborn County Plan Commission will hold an open house next month to discuss draft updates to the county’s zoning ordinance. The public workshop is scheduled for July 14 from 6-9 pm […]

GREENSBURG, IN — Police Chief Mike McNealy gave an update to Greensburg City Council Tuesday night on Active Violence Response training. McNealy says most of the area police officers, plus a large number of paid […]

FRIENDSHIP, IN — The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce cut the ribbon on the renovated trap line at the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association Walter Cline Range Saturday, which coincided with the start of the […]

GREENSBURG, IN — The second City of Greensburg Public Safety Community Cookout for 2022 is set for Thursday night from 6-8 on Franklin Street downtown between Walnut and Hendricks streets. It will be the first […]