The Loogootee Times

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Letters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Opposition Grows Against Mid-States Corridor Project

To the Editor,  The bum’s rush is on for everyone in Dubois, Martin and Daviess counties; and, it’s all about the Mid-States Corridor. Apparently, the people opposed to the projects have gotten under the skin of Gov. Braun, INDOT and…

2025 Public Meeting on Mid-States Corridor Alternatives in Jasper

JASPER, Ind. (Dubois County Free Press)- The Indiana Department of Transportation will host a public meeting at 5:30 p.m. on October 22, 2025, at Jasper Middle School, located at 3600 N. Portersville Road, Jasper, to present the Screening of the…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Upcoming Property Rights Alliance Meeting in Jasper – Join Us!

Braydyn, The next Property Rights Alliance (PRA) meeting will be Thursday, September 18, 7pm at the new LARGER location, Klubhaus61 (former Jasper Country Club), 2031 Newton St, Jasper. Bring friends! This invitation is open to EVERYONE. The membership has out…

LETTER: Understanding INDOT’s Offer: Financial Implications for Local Governments

To the Editor, Interlocal Agreement? Sounds like an extortion attempt by INDOT to get Jasper, Huntingburg and Dubois County to enter another agreement to fund another Mid-States Corridor study. This time the goal is to study if assuming responsibility for…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Impact of SB128 on Indiana’s Regional Development Authorities

To the Editor, My apologizes to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “Listen my friends and you shall hear of the 2017 misdirection which is now so clear”. In 2005, the Indiana Legislature passed the Regional Development Authority law. This legislation was originally…

Celebrating 55 Years of Love and Marriage

On August 1st, Mr. and Mrs. Jim and Sandy Little will mark a truly extraordinary milestone — 55 years of marriage. This occasion is a testament to unwavering love, commitment, and the enduring power of partnership. Their journey together began…