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Pollinator Walk at West Boggs Park Set for June 26

Nature enthusiasts are invited to West Boggs Park on Thursday, June 26 at 7 p.m. for a free Pollinator Walk hosted by the Daviess-Martin Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (CISMA). Guest speaker Olivia Fry of Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever…

Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth to Host Public Workshop

The Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth is inviting Martin County residents to attend its in-person Public Workshop Session on March 31st, from 4:00–7:00 p.m. at the Bowling Manufacturing Building, 99 West Washington Street in Loogootee. Residents can stop by…

Regional Opportunity Initiatives receives $40,000 grant to address workforce issue of affordable child care

PLAINFIELD, Ind. – With child care becoming a key workforce issue in the Indiana Uplands region, Regional Opportunity Initiatives has been awarded a $40,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation (IEDAF) to help three…

Loogootee shooting victim now facing meth charges

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) – A man who was shot earlier this month in Loogootee is now facing drug charges, according to authorities. The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office assisted in the investigation and arrested Alexander Carlquist. He is accused of…

Peggy A. Frye of Loogootee Passed Away at 78

Peggy A. (Eddy) Frye, aged 78, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away peacefully at Poplar Care Nursing Center in Loogootee on February 12, 2025. Born on December 10, 1946, in Champaign, Illinois, she was the beloved daughter of the late Merton…

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,…

Christmas Celebration in Downtown Loogootee Set for December 1

The City of Loogootee has officially announced information about the city Christmas Tree Lighting and Christmas Creator Day event. The Christmas Tree Lighting , Christmas Creator Day, will take place on Sunday, December 1 from 4 pm until 8 pm….

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…

Loogootee American Legion Post Host Veterans Outreach & Bean Dinner This Friday

American Legion Post 120 in Loogootee, Ind., will hold a Free Bean Dinner for all Veterans on Friday, October 18, at 12:30 p.m. According to The Legion, the event will be held at 112 Church St, the Post building near…

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…