Articles by Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — The official ribbon-cutting for the Umbrella Sky Project of Portugal took place on a sunny day in Batesville Saturday. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was conducted by the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce. The […]

Batesville, IN — A large crowd of people, estimated to be in the thousands, turned out Thursday night at Bill Gillespie Soccer Park in Batesville for the Star-Spangled Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) concert. The orchestra, […]

The I 74 Corridor Group – which is comprised of the cities of Batesville, Greensburg, Shelbyville, and Rushville plus the counties of Decatur, Shelby, and Rush – have submitted an application for the Indiana Regional […]

Sunman, IN — The Sunman Park Board has approved $10,000 in renovations to the existing playground area at the Sunman Community Park, along with the purchase of new equipment and benches. Elite High Back Bucket […]

Franklin County, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews plan to begin chip seal operations next week on State Road 229 between Batesville and Metamora in Franklin County. Work will begin as early as […]

New Trenton, IN — One person was injured in a car vs. deer accident on the 2200 block of US 52 near State Road 46 just after 9:00 last night. The driver was cut by […]

UPDATE:  16-year-old Shannon Oney – the girl from Lawrenceburg who was the subject of a Silver Alert issued last week – has been found safe, and the man she voluntarily left home with, is in […]

Cross Plains, IN — There were no injuries reported after a dump truck rolled over on State Road 129 south of State Road 62 near Cross Plains yesterday morning. The truck lost its load and […]

Dearborn County, IN — Visitors looking for an old-fashioned Fourth of July will find plenty to do in Southeast Indiana this weekend, as Dearborn County kicks off the Independence Day holiday with several great events. […]

Batesville, IN — Jonathon Maple has accepted the position of Executive Director for the Margaret Mary Health Foundation. Maple brings 10 years of philanthropy and community engagement experience through his multiple roles at Oldenburg Academy. […]

Versailles, IN — Versailles firefighters and several other agencies were called to a house fire on Gaslight Drive last night. The flames were put out with minimal damage to the home. There’s no word on […]