Articles by Tom Snape

Statewide — Communities throughout Indiana have the chance to advance their urban forestry goals through the Indiana DNR Community and Urban Forestry Assistance (CUFA) grant program, which has opened its 2021 grant application period. CUFA […]

Indianapolis, IN — Indiana University’s vaccination policy will stay in place after a federal judge ruled against issuing an injunction. Eight IU students filed suit against the University, arguing its mandate that all students, faculty, […]

Ripley County, IN — A Dillsboro woman was injured in a wreck after she allegedly fled the scene of a property damage accident just after Noon on Sunday. Ripley County Sheriff’s deputies responding to the […]

  Decatur County, IN — Several Decatur County agencies were sent to the area of 500 North and 420 West for a water rescue over the weekend. A vehicle was reported in the Little Flatrock […]

UPDATE:  77 year old Wayne Willis has been found safe in another state, according to Dearborn County Dispatch. The Statewide Silver Alert has been canceled. Original story – Dearborn County, IN — A Statewide Silver […]

Osgood, IN — Opening ceremonies for the 2021 Ripley County 4-H Fair took place Sunday night at Fairgrounds Park in Osgood. The highlight of opening night was the crowning of the 4-H King and Queen. Shalee […]

Franklin County, IN — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has released the identities of the drivers involved in a deadly head-on collision near Brookville on July 7. 46-year-old Virginia Fasbinder of Brookville was identified as […]

Osgood, IN — Some scary moments during a car vs. train collision at Allen’s Crossing just outside of Osgood. The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office says a 17-year-old male from Sunman who was driving a small […]

Statewide — Indiana’s unemployment rate went up slightly in June. The Department of Workforce Development says the state’s jobless rate was last month was 4.1 percent, which is up from 4.0 percent in May. Indiana’s […]

Southeastern IN — Heavy rains Friday afternoon and evening caused some flooding around the area. Franklin County was under a travel advisory due to flooded roads, particularly in the southern part of the county in […]

Seymour, IN — Detectives from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post arrested a Seymour man on theft and forgery charges following a nearly 10-month investigation into the theft of funds from a volunteer fire department. The […]

Jackson County, IN — Detectives from the Indiana State Police (ISP) Versailles post are investigating the death of Ta’neasha Chappell, a Jackson County Jail inmate, who died shortly after being transported from the jail to […]