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Why You Should Oppose the Mid-States Corridor Project: Key Concerns Explained

To the Editor, On October 22, 2025 INDOT, the Lochmueller and the Mid-States Corridor RDA will host another Open House to present their latest report on the Mid-States Corridor project. They call these events “Open Houses” because this way they…

One Person Killed in Early Morning Crash at U.S. 231 and Highway 50 in Loogootee

LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (WAMW)- No details are available at this time, but Martin County Authorities were on the scene of a fatal accident in Loogootee early Monday morning. The accident occurred at the intersection of US 231 and Hwy 50 and…

Martin County, Indiana Police & EMT Log Sept. 29-Oct. 5

Monday, September 29, 2025 1:13 a.m.- Received a 911 call requesting an ambulance South of Loogootee. Martin County Medic 1 and Haysville Fire Department responded. No one was transported. 8:05 a.m.- Received a 911 call reporting a disabled vehicle East…

Wednesday Edition of The Loogootee Times (October 1)

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Loogootee Halloween: Trick-or-Treating and Contests Await!

Loogootee is gearing up for an exciting Halloween celebration on October 31. The City of Loogootee has organized a community event that promises fun for all ages, featuring trick-or-treating, a costume contest, and more. The festivities kick off from 6…

Loogootee High School Senior Beta Club Inducts 22 New Members

On Sept. 28, a total of 22 students from LHS were inducted into the Senior Beta Club, marking an important milestone in their academic and community engagement journey. The induction ceremony, held in the school auditorium, was attended by students,…

Fire Safety Awareness: Student Visit to Loogootee Fire Station

Save the Date: On Friday, October 24, at 10:30 a.m., students will gather at the Southside Fire Station in Loogootee for an educational field trip focused on fire safety. This event aims to provide an engaging learning experience outside the…

Martin County, Ind. Weekly Arrest Log (September 22-28)

Monday, September 22, 2025 3:01 a.m.- Received a 911 call requesting an ambulance in Shoals. Martin County Medic 1 and Shoals Fire Department responded. Medic 1 transported one patient to Deaconess Memorial Hospital.  6:20 a.m.- Received a 911 call reporting…

Car Accident Leads to OWI Arrest of Crawfordsville Man

Martin County, IN (Country Herald Newspaper) – A single-vehicle crash late Friday night in Martin County ended with the arrest of a 62-year-old Crawfordsville man on operating while intoxicated (OWI) and paraphernalia charges. According to the Indiana State Police Jasper…