Articles by Tom Snape

VERSAILLES, IN — Convicted double murderer Nikalas Kedrowitz was sentenced in Ripley Circuit Court Tuesday to a total of 100 years in prison. A jury convicted Kedrowitz in August on two murder counts in connection […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — A Winter Storm Warning has been issued from 7 pm Wednesday until 1 am Friday for Decatur County. The National Weather Service in Indianapolis says heavy mixed precipitation is expected, with […]

VERSAILLES, IN — The Ripley County Health Department has canceled the walk-in vaccine clinic scheduled for Thursday, February 3rd due to the incoming inclement weather. Anyone with questions or in need of help rescheduling should […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Officials at Margaret Mary Health (MMH) say the COVID-19 positivity rate is still high but declined in the past week to 44.5 percent of patients (157 in total) testing positive. Hospital officials […]

STATEWIDE — Get out your cameras and head for your favorite historic destination. The annual Historic Preservation Month photo contest, sponsored by the DNR Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology (DHPA), is underway. The subject […]

CROSS PLAINS, IN — One person was flown to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash on State Road 129 in Cross Plains shortly Monday afternoon. Investigators believe a car leaving the Dollar General store pulled […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for all of Southeastern Indiana from 9 pm Wednesday through 7 am Friday. Heavy mixed precipitation is possible, with total snow accumulations of 2 to […]

BATESVILLE, IN — A Batesville manufacturer has reached the Elite Eight of the Indiana Chamber’s inaugural Coolest Thing Made in Indiana tournament. Wood-Mizer is among the remaining companies around the state involved in the online […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — AirCare was called to US 52 between Cedar Grove and Brookville following a crash with entrapment shortly after 9:00 Monday morning. A landing zone was set up by the Cedar Grove […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The Southeastern Indiana YMCA Learning Center will be taking registrations for preschool starting Monday, February 7. “ We are excited to welcome new and returning students ages 3-5 into our year-round, full-day […]

DECATUR/FRANKLIN COUNTIES, IN — The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Decatur County from Wednesday  evening through late Thursday night. Heavy mixed precipitation is possible, with total sleet and […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Untreated or ignored stress and mental health issues in rural areas impact the quality of life, economic development, and lives of farmers, the agriculture workforce, and rural families. To raise awareness and […]