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Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (Dec. 29, 2025-Jan. 5, 2026)

Monday, December 29, 2025 12:01 a.m.- Received a 911 call requesting an ambulance in Loogootee. Martin County Medic 1, LPD Officer Seals, and LPD Officer Purcell responded. No one was transported. 1:28 a.m.- Received a report of a traffic hazard…

Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (Dec. 8-15)

Monday, December 8, 2025 1:34 a.m.- Received a call from WH International advising of a residential burglar alarm Northeast of Loogootee. Major Reed responded. 4:36 a.m.- Received an accidental 911 call. 5:23 a.m.- Received a report of a car-deer accident…

Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (Nov. 24-30)

Monday, November 24, 2025 5:26 a.m.- Received a call requesting a vehicle unlocked in Loogootee. Deputy Clark responded. 5:48 a.m.- Received a report of a car-deer accident East of Loogootee. Deputy Clark responded. 5:52 a.m.- Received a message from Loogootee…

USG Shoals: Pioneering Sustainable Practices in Manufacturing

Photos via USG Shoals SHOALS, Ind. — For seven decades, the USG Shoals plant has stood as a pillar of economic growth, community involvement, and innovation in southern Indiana. Established in 1954 and beginning full production in 1955, the plant…

Joyce Ann Spears, 76, Passes Away June 8- 1951-2025

Joyce Ann Spears, aged 76, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away at Poplar Care Strategies on June 8, 2025 after a brief illness. Born on July 3, 1948 in Temple, Texas, she was the beloved daughter of Quentin Albert McWilliams and…