Articles by Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Mayor Mike Bettice recently appointed Tricia Miller as the city’s Community Development Director, effective August 2, 2021. “Ms. Miller brings extensive experience, knowledge, and skill to her new position,” stated Mayor Bettice. […]

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — A woman from Versailles was killed in a two-vehicle crash on US 421 near Rexville Tuesday afternoon. Indiana State Police say a car driven by 80-year-old Mary Hunt was southbound on 421 […]

STATEWIDE — Gas prices are likely heading for a decline this week, according to GasBuddy. They did go up last week, but that was mostly due to a price cycle, which could have been worse. […]

STATEWIDE — It’s not a requirement, but you’re being asked to wear a mask in at least two grocery stores, even if you’re vaccinated. Kroger has announced it is “strongly encouraging” all individuals to wear […]

AURORA, IN — An unidentified person was killed in a tractor accident Monday evening in Aurora. Several agencies responded to the scene on East Laughery Creek Road, where they found the tractor off the side […]

RIPLEY COUNTY, IN — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor 5 Star Company, Inc. will be closing State Road 129 between North Old Milan Road and East County Road 700 North beginning on or after Monday, […]

GREENSBURG, IN — Greensburg/Decatur County Economic Development Director Bryan Robbins gave Greensburg City Council an update Monday night on the READI grant process. Robbins says community input sessions that were held last week were quite […]

OSGOOD, IN — Operation Round Up funds totaling $47,430 have been awarded to 23 recipients from Southeastern Indiana REMC’s seven-county service territory. This grant money is made possible through the generosity of the REMC membership […]

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — The Decatur County Traffic Safety Partnership (Decatur County Sheriff’s Office, Greensburg Police Department, and St. Paul Police Department) has announced that it will be increasing patrols this back-to-school season to protect […]

BATESVILLE, IN — National Night Out in Batesville is set for Wednesday evening from 5:30 until 7:30 pm at Liberty Park. The event is hosted by the Coalition for a Drug Free Batesville, Choices Coordinated […]

BROOKVILLE, IN — The Indiana Department of Health is offering a free COVID-19 vaccine clinic this Thursday through Saturday from 4 until 9 pm each day at the Franklin County 4-H Fairgrounds on Blue Creek […]

SOUTHEASTERN IN — SEI READI will host a series of community workshops this week to determine economic development goals for the region, which is made up of Franklin, Ripley (minus the City of Batesville), Dearborn, […]