Articles by Tom Snape

Statewide — Boaters preparing for Independence Day weekend should be aware that Indiana Conservation Officers will be on high alert for violations of boating-under-the-influence laws as part of Operation Dry Water. Operation Dry Water, a […]

Switzerland County, IN — Milestone Contractors, L.P. plans to implement full closures along State Road 129 starting this week in Switzerland County to perform subgrade stabilization work as part of an $11 million full-depth pavement […]

Oldenburg, IN — The Village Store in Oldenburg celebrated its grand re-opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony conducted by the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce last Saturday. New owners Matt and Shannon Fullenkamp and Kelsey Roell offered […]

Batesville, IN — 103.9 WRBI and St. Louis Catholic Church are teaming up with Hoxworth Blood Center for a blood drive tomorrow (June 30)  from 1 until 6:30 pm in the St. Louis Parish Activity […]

Napoleon, IN — A Columbus woman was injured and later arrested following a one-vehicle crash at County Road 850 North and Old Michigan Road south of Napoleon over the weekend. The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office […]

Greensburg, IN — Grace Reiger was chosen Miss Decatur County at the 2021 pageant over the weekend at Greensburg High School. Reiger was crowned by 2019 Miss Decatur County Sydney Meyer, who continued in the […]

Indianapolis, IN — A judge in Marion County has issued a preliminary injunction ordering the State of Indiana to continue paying pandemic unemployment benefits. The ruling comes after two groups filed a lawsuit against Governor […]

Farmers Retreat, IN — A man was flown to the hospital after suffering an accidental gunshot wound just after 2 am Sunday on the 14,000 block of Nolte Road near the Farmers Retreat area of […]

Statewide — The Indiana DNR has received reports of sick and dying songbirds from 15 counties statewide. As the investigation continues, the DNR recommends all Hoosiers remove their birdfeeders statewide. The 15 counties are Clark, […]

Columbus, IN — The Columbus Police Department requested assistance from detectives and crime scene investigators from the Indiana State Police Versailles Post to investigate an officer-involved shooting that took place in the city of Columbus […]

New Trenton, IN — The New Trenton Volunteer Fire Department battled an RV fire on the 58-hundred block of State Road 46 just after 7:00 Saturday night. The RV was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived, […]

Batesville, IN — A Dillsboro man is facing a drug-related charge following a traffic stop in Batesville early Thursday morning. Batesville Police Officer Travis Cook pulled over a pickup truck on State Road 46 near […]