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…
Martin County Declares State of Emergency Due to Fire Hazards
A Message from the Martin County Civil Defense Council via Facebook Whereas, Martin County, Indiana is immediately threatened by a natural disaster- specifically county wide dead grasses and fields and high fuel availability with high winds and; Whereas, as of…
LETTER: Understanding INDOT’s Offer: Financial Implications for Local Governments
To the Editor, Interlocal Agreement? Sounds like an extortion attempt by INDOT to get Jasper, Huntingburg and Dubois County to enter another agreement to fund another Mid-States Corridor study. This time the goal is to study if assuming responsibility for…
Loogootee Council Meeting Highlights: New Developments and MOU Updates
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (July 14, 2025)- The Loogootee Board of Works and City Council meeting took place this afternoon at 6 p.m. Monday, July 14. Present at the City Board of Works meeting was Mayor Brian Ader, Danny Clark, Dana Strange,…
Loogootee Community Meeting Rescheduled to July 14
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — Mayor Brian Ader of Loogootee announced via the city’s official Facebook page that tonight’s community meeting has been rescheduled. The meeting was originally set for 6 p.m. at the Loogootee Municipal Building. The rescheduling comes after authorities…
Loogootee, Ind. Police & Fire Department Logs (May 5-15)
The following article could not be possible without the Martin County Courant providing us each week with the police & fire department logs to keep you informed about what is going on in Loogootee, and in Martin County. Loogootee Police…
Lane closure planned for U.S. 231 in Martin County
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a lane closure for U.S. 231 in Martin County. Beginning on or around Wednesday, May 7, crews will begin a lane closure on U.S. 231 in Loogootee. This closure will occur between Church Street…
Loogootee, Indiana Arrests (April 14-19) – Crime Reports
Brought to you by The Martin Courant on April 25, 2025 Monday, April 14th, 2025 7:55 a.m. – Chief Wagoner re-sponded to a reported of an er-ratic driver northbound on US 231S that struck a guardrail.9:45 a.m. – Chief Wagonerspoke…