Balancing Community Rights – ACLU’s Strong Arming in Loogootee, Indiana
As hostility in Loogootee, Indiana, continues to escalate over the ACLU’s recent legal challenge to the city’s PrideFest, local conversations have shifted slightly away from traditional topics like the historic Indiana Hoosiers football journey to the College Football National Championship,…
Wednesday Edition of The Loogootee Times Newspaper (Nov. 19, 2025)
Loogootee Times Newspaper- November 19, 2025 If you want to purchase our newspaper or help make a donation, and purchase our newspaper check out the following links below: This is a free version of the paper, but if you…
Finding Hope and Faith in Troubling Times
Visiting church after the tragic passing of Charlie Kirk on Wednesday, September 10th, was an intensely emotional experience. The weight of grief pressed down on me like a heavy burden, almost overwhelming, yet also a profound reminder of the resilience…
Truck Collides with Welcome Sign in Loogootee; No Injuries Reported
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — A welcome sign marking the entrance to the north side of Loogootee was severely damaged after a white pickup truck crashed into it on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. as the truck barreled through…
Loogootee City Pool in Need of More Lifeguards
A Message from the Loogootee City Pool Team on Facebook This isn’t an easy post to make, but we want to be open and clear with everyone to help ensure a safe and positive experience for all our patrons. Slide…
Loogootee Community Meeting Rescheduled to July 14
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — Mayor Brian Ader of Loogootee announced via the city’s official Facebook page that tonight’s community meeting has been rescheduled. The meeting was originally set for 6 p.m. at the Loogootee Municipal Building. The rescheduling comes after authorities…
Honoring the Life of Mitchell Worland: Boating Accident Victim
Mitchell L. Worland, age 33, of Washington, passed away unexpectedly due to a boating accident on June 21, 2025. Mitchell is the son of Mark Worland and Pam (Strange) Worland and was born on March 10, 1992.Mitchell worked for Sun…
Loogootee Pavilion Opens to Kickoff The Loogootee Summerfest 2025
LOOGOOTEE, IN (Martin County Courant) – The 2025 Loogootee Summerfest commenced on Thursday, June 19, with the annual festival featuring live music, competitions, vendors, carnival rides, and more. A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the opening of the new Loogootee Pavilion and…
Public Notice of Construction Activities from Cash Waggner & Associates
Shaded Lane Estates, LLC. (11205 Roth Rd, Grabill, IN 46741) is submitting a Notice of Intent to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management of our intent to comply with the requirements of Construction Stormwater General Permit to discharge storm water…
Loogootee High School Welcomes New High School Principal
LOOGOOTEE, IN — In an exciting development for the Loogootee High School community, Mr. Trey Showalter has been appointed as the new principal, heralding a new chapter in the school’s journey. The Loogootee Community School District made a heartfelt announcement…









