Loogootee Water Department’s Overnight Maintenance Schedule
The Loogootee Water Department will conduct overnight operations from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. to minimize disruption to residents. During this time, residents may notice temporary drops in water pressure or cloudy water. The department advises residents to check water…
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….
Loogootee Ball Hockey Community Grows with Health and Fun
On a sun-splashed, chilly late Sunday morning in April, the outdoor basketball courts on the campus of Loogootee High School are calm and silent. There was the sound of construction workers rolling dirt around near the Little League baseball field…
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….
Remembering Charles Jim Fields: A Tribute to a Beloved Mechanic
Charles James “Jim” Fields, 63, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at his residence. Born on July 1, 1962 in Washington, Indiana, he was the beloved son of Charles and Anna (Kaiser) Fields. Jim was…
Event Policies and Parking Changes by Loogootee Common Council & Board of Works
Above is the Audio Recordings From The Loogootee Board of Works & Common Council meeting on April 13, 2026. If you want to watch the Board of Works meeting, you can also go to the following YouTube link to watch…
Information Needed on Vehicle in North Daviess High School Incident
The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with North Daviess Community Schools, seeks assistance in identifying the driver of a vehicle that was present on the North Daviess Campus during the early hours of Sunday, April 12, 2026. The Martin…
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…
Remembering Sandy Sherwood: A Life of Love and Faith
Sandra “Sandy” Lynn Sherwood, 70, of Winslow, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026 in Mitchell, Indiana with her family by her side. Born on September 14, 1955 in Washington, Indiana, she was the daughter of Elmer and Lena…