Articles by Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Former Decatur County Detention Center Deputy Colton Lee Roberts (pictured) has received a three-year sentence from  Superior Court Judge Matthew Bailey after pleading guilty to Sexual Misconduct (Level 5 felony) and Official […]

STATEWIDE —  Governor Eric Holcomb has proclaimed March 13 through 19 as “Severe Weather Preparedness Week” in Indiana. Three months into 2022 and Indiana has already seen the effects of extreme weather. A confirmed EF […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is persisting in his efforts to protect Hoosiers from annoying robocalls that often come from scammers. “Hoosiers are bombarded with robocalls day after day,” Rokita said. “Many […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — A Connersville man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to nine years in prison by Decatur Superior Court Judge Matthew Bailey for Dealing in a Schedule IV Controlled Substance (Level 3 felony). […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — This could potentially be Old Man Winter’s last blast for the year. A Winter Weather Advisory goes into effect at 7 pm Friday and runs through 10 am Saturday. Forecasters say one […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Christopher Allen is being held on a $10 million commercial bond following his initial hearing in Decatur Circuit Court on Attempted Murder, Aggravated Battery, and Battery on Law Enforcement charges. The […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana Commission for Higher Education unanimously voted to hire Chris Lowery as the state’s seventh Commissioner for Higher Education during its monthly Commission meeting on March 10. Lowery replaces outgoing Commissioner […]

PLAINFIELD, IN — An area school corporation has been awarded a Duke Energy Foundation grant. Milan Community Schools will use a $10,720 grant to offer a summer learning camp for at-risk students filled with STEM, […]

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — Minor injuries were reported following a car vs. garbage truck collision just before 6 am Wednesday on State Road 46 near County Road 650 East between Morris and Penntown. The Ripley […]

GREENSBURG, IN — Greensburg High School Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) will host their 2nd Annual Bunny Run 5k on Saturday, April 16 at the high school. Proceeds from the 5k go towards programs that […]

BROWNSTOWN, IN — The identity of a man found dead in a vehicle on Sunday on South Main Street in Brownstown has been confirmed as that of 49-year-old Jason H. Noel of Scipio (Jennings County). […]