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Loogootee Woman Killed in Daviess County 3-Vehicle Crash – Latest News

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Police in Daviess County are investigating a fatal crash that involved a FedEx truck that collided with another vehicle before striking an individual on a moped. According to the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office, the three-vehicle…

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…

ACMI announces 16 companies that will operate at munitions campus

BLOOMFIELD, Ind. – The American Center for Manufacturing and Innovation (ACMI) has announced the initial cohort of 16 companies that will make up its munitions campus in Bloomfield. These companies represent a wide range of advanced capabilities and specialties with…

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…

Loogootee Public Library To Host Sensory Hour for Children

The Loogootee Public Library invites families to its Sensory Hour on February 24 at 3:30 PM. This program is designed to create a welcoming and inclusive space for children of all abilities. Sensory Hour offers a free-play environment where children…

Martin County & Daviess County Police Investigate Valentine’s Day Shooting

Published by the Martin County Police Department on their Facebook page: The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of February 14th, 2025. At 2:05 am, Daviess County Central Dispatch received a…

Loogootee City Council Holds Board of Works Meeting Hiring New Emergency Dispatcher

The Loogootee City Council met on Thursday, February 13 for a Board of Works Meeting that took place at the Loogootee Municipal Building. In attendance was Mayor Brian Ader, Dana Strange, Danny Clark, and the Police Chief of Loogootee Police…

Loogootee City Council Holds Final City Council Meeting of 2024

The Martin County Council held its last special council meeting of 2024 on Monday, December 30. The city council was set to approve claims and allowances before starting in 2025. The board also attempted to clarify the hiring status for…

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…