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Weekly Edition of The Loogootee Times Newspaper (May 27)

Important Update on Martin County Sheriff’s Landline Problems

The Martin County Sheriff’s Department is experiencing issues with its landline phones, according to department officials. They emphasized that the 911 emergency system remains unaffected. “We are aware of the problem and working to resolve it as quickly as possible,”…

U.S. Highway 231 Near Loogootee Reopened After Vehicle Crash

U.S. Highway 231 has reopened after a temporary closure caused by a traffic crash north of Walton Greenhouses near 100 S and Mount Pleasant Road. Around 4:34 p.m., the highway was shut down as accident reconstruction and recovery efforts took…

Loogootee AT&T Service Outage Update

If you’re in city limits, Loogootee Mayor Brian Ader said in a meeting today, AT&T cell service may be out until tomorrow or Saturday. Stay tuned for updates. If experiencing service issues, use Wi-Fi for calls: iPhone: Settings > Cellular…

Election Day Podcast: A Conversation with Indiana State Senate Candidate, Kristi Risk

Today is Election Day in Martin County, as many of you are heading to the polls, casting your votes for the 2026 Election, as we head into a bitter contest to see who will win the election for several seats…

Loogootee Water Department’s Overnight Maintenance Schedule

The Loogootee Water Department will conduct overnight operations from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. to minimize disruption to residents. During this time, residents may notice temporary drops in water pressure or cloudy water. The department advises residents to check water…