Storm Shelters Are Now Open in Martin County
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office in Loogootee & Shoals, Indiana has reported there are storm shelters located at The West Shoals Church of Christ along with St. John’s Catholic Church & the Conerstone Community Church in Loogootee and Shoals, Ind….
High School Courts to Grand Slams: Indiana Leads Youth Tennis Surge
A new study has revealed the states shaping the next Grand Slam and Wimbledon champions, with Washington taking the top spot. Tennis statistics website Tennis Stats analyzed data from the National Federation of State High School Associations to find the…
Indiana has the third-most affordable college in the U.S., study reveals
A new study has revealed the most affordable colleges. The research, conducted by the university ranking site Research.com, examined the total cost of attending each university including the average tuition, fees, housing, meals, and educational materials. The colleges were then…
Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth to Host Public Workshop
The Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth is inviting Martin County residents to attend its in-person Public Workshop Session on March 31st, from 4:00–7:00 p.m. at the Bowling Manufacturing Building, 99 West Washington Street in Loogootee. Residents can stop by…
Loogootee Post Office Mail Will Temporarily Redirect Postage to Washington
The United States Postal Service location in Loogootee has just announced a new way to get your mail as crew begin to clean up storm damage at the office. Starting this Monday, if you receive mail at the Loogootee Post…
Regional Opportunity Initiatives receives $40,000 grant to address workforce issue of affordable child care
PLAINFIELD, Ind. – With child care becoming a key workforce issue in the Indiana Uplands region, Regional Opportunity Initiatives has been awarded a $40,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation (IEDAF) to help three…
Discover Downtown Washington Seeks New Executive Director
Washington, IN — Discover Downtown Washington, a key advocate for therevitalization and vibrancy of Washington’s downtown area, is excited to announce the search for anew Executive Director. This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to drive the organization’smission forward and…
“LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: A Storm Saw Why I Love Loogootee
Around 4:40 am, lives were changed in an instant. People changed, the village that we call Loogootee changed, and so did its residents. In fact, for most of the United States, we felt prepared, but once it happened, the storm…
Hatchets Coach Gene Miller Has Retired From The Radio Booth
WAMW announced this afternoon that former Washington High School basketball coach, Gene Miller, will be hanging his headsets out as he will be retiring from his role as a color commentator on the radio for retirement. After Miller retired from…