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)….
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…
Martin County Soil and Water Conservation District To Hold A Meeting For All Land Occupiers
Occupiers who own land lying within the boundaries of the Martin County Soil and Water Conservation District, notice is hereby given that on February 4 at 6:00 p.m., This annual meeting will be held for the purpose of making a…
GALLERY: Snow and Sleet Fall in Loogootee
The following photos were taken our Editor & Chief, Braydyn Bear-Lents on Monday, January 6, 2025. More photos coming soon:
Weather and School Closings Update for Southern Indiana on January 7
(This information will be continuously updated. Save and check for updates by visiting our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages.) The following school closures have been reported by WAMW Radio and the Tri-State School Closings & Weather Facebook group: – Southwest…
Top Stories From Our Short Time At Loogootee In 2024
Reflecting on the journey that has unfolded over the past year, I realize that 2024 has been nothing short of a beautiful beginning, both personally and professionally. This year has brought renewal and opportunity as I have assembled a remarkable…
William D. Selsor Passed Away, Dec. 2, 2024
William Selsor Obituary Obituary published on Legacy.com by Blake Funeral Home – Loogootee on Dec. 2, 2024. William “Bill” D. Selsor, aged 65, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away on November 27, 2024, at Daviess Community Hospital. Born on May 13,…
Martin & Dubois County Property Owners Fear Arrest in Recent Statement from Mid-States Corridor
Property owners in the Loogootee and Jasper areas are outraged after the Mid-States Corridor sent a letter ordering owners to access their property. On Sunday, it was reported by Wayne Flick on Facebook that property owners affected by the Mid-States…
Report Rank Loogootee As The Top Rural Community To Work Remotely
On Wednesday, October 16, The Miami Herald newspaper in Miami, Florida rated Loogootee in the Top 18 Rural Communities for people and employees to work remotely. With Loogootee sitting an hour away from the town of Bloomington, Ind. This has…
Without News Loogootee Welcomes A News Solution
via The Time Mail Newspaper/ 2019 On September 25, our own “Martin County Journal” left the newsstands after 15 years of covering government, crime, news, and opinions. It is a loss to both journalism and life in the city of…