Articles by Tom Snape

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN — A Civil Engineering professor at Purdue University may have come up with a permanent solution to the pesky problem of potholes. The Indiana Department of Transportation approached Luna Lieu in 2017 […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Decatur County Commissioners heard an update this week from Highway Superintendent Mark Mohr over 9-1-1 call issues at Lake McCoy. One of the roads has gone by two names, with one […]

STATEWIDE — Indiana is among the list of states talking about possible blackouts this summer. A new report from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation says the power grid in the Midwest will be stressed […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — Southeastern Indiana is facing a slight risk of severe weather Wednesday afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service says damaging wind will be the main threat. Large hail will also be possible […]

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — Ripley County is mourning the passing of its longtime 9-1-1 Coordinator. Judy Schebler passed away at her Osgood home on Sunday. Schebler’s career spanned more than 30 years as Ripley County […]

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — Fundraising efforts are underway to bring two Safe Haven Baby Boxes to Ripley County. The purchase and installation of the boxes in Milan and Versailles were approved recently by Ripley County […]

STATEWIDE — This summer, all Indiana students age 18 and younger have access to free, nutritious meals and snacks at more than 1,000 locations statewide through the 2022 Summer Food Service Program. To find a […]

PLAINFIELD, IN — The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded more than $330,000 in shareholder-funded grants to 16 organizations working to create a pipeline of skilled workers prepared to meet Indiana’s workforce needs. Locally, the Indiana […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — Readers of all ages are invited to explore the depths of the ocean this year as Franklin County Public Library District (FCPLD) presents “Oceans of Possibilities” as this year’s Summer Reading […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The Batesville Area Arts Council (BAAC) is thrilled to announce that tickets will go on sale this week for “Shrek The Musical,” which will be performed at Batesville High School on Friday, […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews plan to begin chip seal operations this week on State Road 101 in Franklin County, starting on or after Wednesday, June 8. Crews will be […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Indiana Secretary of State Holli Sullivan has announced the start of post-election audits for the 2022 election cycle. Audits will begin this week, examining the results of the 2022 primary. “Our post-election […]