Articles by Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — The Decatur County Community Foundation recently announced this year’s Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipient and the four DCCF Community Scholarship winners. Lilly Endowment has selected Adam Mack, a senior at North […]

VERSAILLES, IN — Natalie Brinson met with library patrons for a meet and greet at Tyson Library this week. Brinson had copies of her recently published book “Lessons of the White Oak: A Short Story” […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Donald Joseph Boatman (pictured) has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a total of 28 years by Decatur Superior Court Judge Matthew Bailey in a combination of sentences involving four cases. […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — IU Health is asking for help from the Indiana National Guard. The request comes as nearly all of IU Health’s hospitals see a spike in COVID-related hospitalizations, which are causing a strain […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb is directing flags across Indiana to be flown at half-staff to honor the life of Senator Bob Dole. The former Republican Presidential candidate, long-time U.S. Senator, and World War […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE: HI) announced today that it has selected the Margaret Mary Health Foundation as part of the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) Global Giving Campaign and 98th Annual Christmas Tree […]

VERSAILLES, IN — One person was injured in a single-vehicle crash with entrapment just before 3 am Wednesday on the 4800 block of State Road 129 south of Versailles. The victim was extricated from the […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-Indiana) is claiming victory in his fight against President Biden’s coronavirus vaccine mandates for private businesses. Every Senate Republican plus two Democrats, Joe Manchin of West Virginia and […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — Decatur County Commissioner Jerome Buening says he will not run for re-election next year. Buening told WRBI, “I think it’s time for someone else to put their eyes on county government.” […]

JOHNSON COUNTY, IN — Donation collections will end Friday at 4 pm for Afghan refugees at Camp Atterbury near Edinburgh. Eight Indiana National Guard armories around the state have been used as collection sites since […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The latest COVID-19 infection surge is driving up numbers around the state. The Indiana Department of Health on Wednesday reported 5,313 new cases with 80 deaths around the state, including one in […]

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — The Ripley County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2022 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Ripley County – Emily Meyer of Batesville High School. Lilly Endowment Community […]