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Wednesday Edition of The Loogootee Times (October 29)

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Severe Rain Causes Flooding in Loogootee & Southwest Indiana

LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — More than 2 inches of rain dumped on southwest central Indiana Wednesday, sparking flooding in several areas, including the town of Loogootee. Meteorologists say the downpour, accompanied by training storms expected to continue into the evening, has…

Wednesday Edition of The Loogootee Times (July 23)

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Loogootee Historic District Gains National Recognition

FORT HARRISON, Ind. — The Indiana Historic Preservation Review Board convened Wednesday at the Garrison Conference Center inside Fort Harrison State Park to discuss a significant addition to Indiana’s historic registry. The board reviewed an application for the Loogootee Commercial…

Loogootee Senior Center Unveils New Mural Celebrating Local Talent

Loogootee, IN — The Loogootee Senior Center proudly announced the completion of its newest artistic endeavor: a vibrant and inspiring mural crafted by a talented young artist from the community. This project not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the…

Loogootee Council Meeting Highlights: New Developments and MOU Updates

LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (July 14, 2025)- The Loogootee Board of Works and City Council meeting took place this afternoon at 6 p.m. Monday, July 14. Present at the City Board of Works meeting was Mayor Brian Ader, Danny Clark, Dana Strange,…

Indiana Among Top 10 U.S. States With Worst Decline In School Attendance

The study shows that Indiana has the sixth worst decline in daily attendance in the U.S. The research conducted by an online HR platform Techr analyzed average daily attendance for three years (2019 to 2021) from Common Core Data (America’s Public Schools)….

Trump Administration Rescinds Freeze on Federal Grants and Loans

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country, according to two people familiar with the…

Katie Lengacher of Odon Passed Away At 85

Katie Lengacher, 85, of Odon, Indiana passed away on Sunday January 26, 2025, at her home.She was born on August 13, 1939, to the late Fred and Adel (Graber) Wagler. Katie married Edwin Lengacher on January 27, 1963. He passed…