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Remembering Sandy Sherwood: A Life of Love and Faith

Sandra “Sandy” Lynn Sherwood, 70, of Winslow, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026 in Mitchell, Indiana with her family by her side. Born on September 14, 1955 in Washington, Indiana, she was the daughter of Elmer and Lena…

Martin County Police & EMT Log (March 30-April 6)

Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 a.m.- Received a 911 call requesting an ambulance in Loogootee. Martin County Medic 1 responded and transported one patient to Daviess Community Hospital. 7:47 a.m.- Received a call requesting a vehicle unlocked in Loogootee. LPD…

Obituary for Alan Louis Mattingly: Honoring His Memory

Alan Louis Mattingly, 67, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Poplar Care Strategies in Loogootee.  Born on August 14, 1958 in Washington, Indiana, he was the beloved son of Norbert and Virginia (Schoultz) Mattingly. …

Loogootee City Council’s Action Plan for Water System Revitalization

LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (AP) — In a session Monday, Mar. 30, the Loogootee City Council and Board of Works members charted an ambitious course for the city’s future, taking on aging water infrastructure, a looming lead service line deadline, and the…

Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (March 23-30)

Monday, March 23, 2026 12:37 a.m.- Received a call from Central Dispatch advising of a commercial burglar alarm in Loogootee. LPD Officer Purcell responded.4:12 a.m.- Received a 911 call reporting an accident with no injuries South of Loogootee. Martin County…