Severe Rain Causes Flooding in Loogootee & Southwest Indiana
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — More than 2 inches of rain dumped on southwest central Indiana Wednesday, sparking flooding in several areas, including the town of Loogootee. Meteorologists say the downpour, accompanied by training storms expected to continue into the evening, has…
Grease Spill Closes Broadway Street in Loogootee
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (July 29, 2025)- A section of Broadway Street in Los Bravos was temporarily closed due to a grease spill, according to local authorities. The grease spill occurred near the Los Bravos and Dairy Master restaurants on West Broadway…
Memorial Services for Gilbert ‘Gil’ Toy, 45, in Loogootee, Indiana
Gilbert Daniel “Gil” Toy, 45, of Loogootee, Indiana passed away on Thursday June 26, 2025, at his residence. He was born on March 13, 1980, in Washington, Indiana to William D. “Bill” and Gina (Jones) Toy. Gil graduated from Loogootee…
WATCH: Loogootee Mayor Brian Ader Thanks Summerfest Supporters For a Successful Weekend
LOOGOOTEE, IN (June 23, 2025)- In this Facebook post this afternoon, Mayor Brian Ader expressed gratitude to supporters and staff for their efforts in hosting a successful Loogootee Summerfest event. He thanked the community for their participation and enthusiasm, which…
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…
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…
Katie Lengacher of Odon Passed Away At 85
Katie Lengacher, 85, of Odon, Indiana passed away on Sunday January 26, 2025, at her home.She was born on August 13, 1939, to the late Fred and Adel (Graber) Wagler. Katie married Edwin Lengacher on January 27, 1963. He passed…
Weather and School Closings Update for Southern Indiana on January 7
(This information will be continuously updated. Save and check for updates by visiting our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages.) The following school closures have been reported by WAMW Radio and the Tri-State School Closings & Weather Facebook group: – Southwest…
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…