Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (May 4-11)
Monday, May 4, 2026 1:35 a.m.- Received a call requesting a welfare check in Shoals. Major Reed responded. 5:13 a.m.- Received a request for an ambulance Northeast of Shoals. Martin County Medic 1 responded and transported one patient to IU…
Republican and Democratic Primary Highlights in Martin County
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — Martin County voters headed to the polls Tuesday, May 5, delivering decisive results in key federal, state, and local races during Indiana’s 2026 primary election. With unofficial totals reported shortly after polls closed at 6 p.m. EDT,…
Election Day Podcast: A Conversation with Indiana State Senate Candidate, Kristi Risk
Today is Election Day in Martin County, as many of you are heading to the polls, casting your votes for the 2026 Election, as we head into a bitter contest to see who will win the election for several seats…
Residents Rally Against Mid-States Corridor in Loogootee, Ind.
Photos taken by me, Braydyn Lents LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — Local and state officials, along with residents, gathered Wednesday night at St. John’s the Evangelist Catholic Church Center to discuss the status and future of the controversial Mid-States Corridor highway project….
Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (April 13-19)
Monday, April 13, 2026 4:05 a.m.- Received a report of a tree down South of Shoals. Shoals Fire Department and Major Reed responded. 5:35 a.m.- Received a 911 call reporting a tree on fire in Loogootee. Loogootee Fire Department responded….
Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (April 6-13)
Monday, April 6, 2026 7:57 a.m.- Received a call from Mid America advising of a road closure in Loogootee. 11:08 a.m.- Received a report of a cow out East of Shoals. The owner was notified. 11:41 a.m.- Received an accidental…
Obituary for Alan Louis Mattingly: Honoring His Memory
Alan Louis Mattingly, 67, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Poplar Care Strategies in Loogootee. Born on August 14, 1958 in Washington, Indiana, he was the beloved son of Norbert and Virginia (Schoultz) Mattingly. …







