The Lion Weekly
A Small Town Newspaper With A Big Lion Heart
Loogootee Senior Center Activities (Aug. 31 – Sept. 4)
Location: 406 NW 1st St., Loogootee, IN
• Mon, Aug 31: Chair Exercise (10:00 AM – 11:00 AM)
• Tue, Sept 1: Lunch provided by St. John’s Altar Society at 11:30 AM, followed by Game Day Tuesday! (11:30 AM – 3:00 PM)
• Wed, Sept 2: Stretching & Strength with Harvest Health & Rehab (12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
• Thu, Sept 3: State Health Insurance and Assistance Program (SHIP) rep – Medicare Bingo (1:00 PM – 3:00 PM)
• Fri, Sept 4: Walk in the Park & Chair Exercise (9:00 AM – 11:30 AM)
Fall Vendor Market @ The Loogootee Pavilion
Date & Time: Saturday, October 10th | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Now accepting vendors and food trucks! 10×10 space: $25 | Food Trucks: $50. Call or text Andrea at (812) 351-1996 for booth registration.
Adoption Fundraising Yard Sale
Location: 102 East Washington St, Loogootee, IN
Featuring sweaters, footwear, skirts, dresses, coats, home decor, kitchen items, toys, and limited baked goods by donation. All proceeds support Brad and Abigail’s adoption expenses!
🎈 Weekend Hot Air Balloon Festival Showcase
Spectacular colors filled the Southern Indiana sky over the weekend! Special thanks to Cori Lukomski for capturing stunning photos of the Hot Air Balloon Festival—from early morning inflations and classic character balloons to high-flying ascents above the tree line.
- 5:00 PM: Volleyball (Girls 6) at North Daviess (Away)
- 5:45 PM: Golf (Girls V) vs. Wood Memorial/Shakamak (Home)
- 6:00 PM: Volleyball (Girls 7 & 8) at North Daviess (Away)
- 5:30 PM: Tennis (Boys V & JV) at Evansville Memorial High School (Away)
- 6:00 PM: Cross Country (Co-ed 7/8) at Dubois/Celestine Community (Away)
- 6:00 PM: Volleyball (Girls 6) vs. Washington Catholic (Home)
- 6:45 PM: Tennis (Boys JH) vs. Barr-Reeve Junior-Senior High School (Home)
- 7:00 PM: Volleyball (Girls 7 & 8) vs. Washington Catholic (Home)
- 4:30 PM: Tennis (Boys V & JV) at Barr-Reeve Middle/High School (Away)
- 5:00 PM: Golf (Girls V) at Eastern Greene, Linton-Stockton, Clay City, Bloomfield (Away)
- 5:30 PM: Tennis (Boys JH) vs. Bloomfield Jr/Sr HS (Home)
- 6:00 PM: Volleyball (Girls V) at Orleans High School (Away)
- 6:00 PM: Volleyball (Girls 7 & 8) at Shoals Jr/Sr High School (Away)
- 6:00 PM: Cross Country (Co-ed V) at Alan Hopewell Class Invitational – Gibson Southern (Away)
- 6:30 PM: Tennis (Boys JH) vs. North Daviess (Home)
- 6:00 PM: Tennis (Boys V & JV) at Silver Creek Invite (Away)
- 9:00 AM: Tennis (Boys V & JV) at Silver Creek Invite (Away)
- 1:00 PM: Golf (Girls V) at Blue Chip Conference Meet (Away)
- TBD: Tennis (Boys JH) at Jasper Invitational (Away)
- TBD: Volleyball (Girls 7 & 8) at Wabash Valley 7th Grade Invite (Away)
- TBD: Volleyball (Girls V) at Borden Tourney (Away)
Loogootee, Ind. Police Department Log (August 24 – 31)
Stay updated on city police department activities, routine traffic stops, neighborhood security patrols, and official incident responses conducted by Loogootee officers over the past week.
View City Log →Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (August 24 – 31)
A complete weekly overview of countywide public safety dispatches, sheriff deputy responses, emergency medical transports, and roadside assists throughout Martin County.
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