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The Loogootee Times Newsroom The Lion Weekly Daily Issue #20 • Monday, October 26, 2026 • Martin County, IN 🚧 Urgent Travel Notice: U.S. 231 Full Closure Active As of 7:00 AM this morning, INDOT has completely closed U.S. 231…
Monday, October 19, 2026 3:46 a.m.- Received a call from WH International reporting a commercial burglar alarm in Shoals. Major Reed responded. 6:42 a.m.- Received a call reporting a theft in Loogootee. LPD Chief Cummings responded. 7:43 a.m.- Received a…
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — High above the hardwood floor inside legendary Jack Butcher Arena, the roar did not just merely bounce off the walls. The sound of an entire community could easily blare from the historic gym even from miles away….
The Loogootee Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees held its regular meeting on Thursday, October 22, 2026, in the Loogootee High School Media Center. The meeting was called to order at 5:01 p.m. by the Board Vice President Mr….
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — Motorists traveling between Martin, Daviess, and Greene counties should prepare for travel delays and detours as the Indiana Department of Transportation implements a full closure of U.S. 231 beginning late this month. Transportation officials announced that U.S….
Monday, October 12, 2026 3:20 a.m.- Received a 911 call requesting an ambulance South of Shoals. Martin County Medic 1 and Shoals Fire Department responded. Medic 1 transported one patient to Daviess Community Hospital. 6:34 a.m.- Received multiple calls reporting…
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — Thirty-three years of waiting, heartbreak, and near-misses came to an emphatic, thunderous end Saturday night inside Jack Butcher Arena as the Shoals High School volleyball team swept the Orleans Bulldogs 3-0 to capture the Class 1A Sectional…
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — In an electric, five-set postseason classic at Jack Butcher Arena on Saturday afternoon, the Shoals Jug Rox cemented their place in school lore, outlasting archrival Loogootee 3-2 to advance to the Class 1A Sectional 62 Championship match….
MONTGOMERY, Ind. — Through relentless downpours, muddy turf and unrelenting tension, even a Tornado Warning, even a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, White River Valley survived a cinematic battle Thursday night, edging host Barr-Reeve 4-2 in a penalty shootout following a 2-2…
LOOGOOTEE, Ind.- In a gritty postseason battle that came down to the final swings, the Shoals High School volleyball team held off a determined North Daviess squad Thursday night, taking a four-set victory (25-23, 17-25, 25-14, 25-22) to advance in…
Tonight, portions of Indiana generally south of Interstate 70 have been upgraded to a slight risk for severe weather this afternoon, with damaging winds the primary threat, the National Weather Service Indianapolis said Thursday. Multiple rounds of storms are possible,…
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — The Loogootee High School girls basketball team has released its 2026-27 schedule, setting up a 25-date winter campaign marked by tough conference battles, local rivalries, and major tournament appearances. The Lady Lions begin preparations Oct. 29 with…
Monday, October 5, 2026 1:39 pm- Chief Cummings responded to a report of a possible impaired driver on W. Broadway St. 3:32 pm- Chief Cummings arrested Jarrett Schuetz, a 60 year old male from Washington In. Schuetz was charged with…
