Loogootee Residents Arrested in Daviess County
The Daviess County Sheriff’s Department arrested two Loogootee residents Tuesday for Criminal Trespass, Theft, Burglary, and Possession of Methamphetamine. 29-year-old Jayland Baker and 29-year-old Shayla Brewer are being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. The Daviess County…
Loogootee City Council Discusses New Stormwater Proposal & PILOT Agreement
The Loogootee City Council met on Monday, April 14, 2025, for a combined City Council and City Board of Works meeting at the Loogootee Municipal Building. City Clerk-Treasurer Brandon Carrico, Mark McAtee, Attorney Steven Teverbaugh, and Dana Strange attended the…
Duke Energy Foundation awards grants to help protect, enhance natural resources in Southern Indiana communities
PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Duke Energy Foundation today announced it is awarding shareholder-funded grants to three conservation groups and local governments in Southern Indiana undertaking a wide range of environmental initiatives to enhance parks and greenways, help natural habitats thrive, and…
Public Information Meeting scheduled for Mid-States Corridor
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and the Mid-States Corridor project team will host a public information meeting on Wednesday, April 16, to share the draft purpose and need statement, as well as draft preliminary alternatives and access options for…
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…
Duke Energy shares resources to help customers manage increased energy usage when temperatures drop
PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Duke Energy is offering information on how customers can save energy and money through financial assistance, energy-saving programs and conservation tips. Ways to manage winter heating bills Duke Energy offers free programs and tools to help customers…
Soldiers killed in local train wreck during the Civil War are closer to being honored
Project lead Taylin Allen accepts a check for a $1200 grant from the Martin County Community Foundation The Martin County Historical Society would like to announce that we have reached a few goal post in our project to honor the…
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…
Loogootee Man Shot Inside His Residence Charged with Dealing Drugs
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A man who was shot inside his residence, is now facing a level 2 felony after police allegedly found over 83 grams of methamphetamine inside, according to a Probable Cause Affidavit (PCA). Officials said, that on…