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Tamara Cooper-Hovis Obituary: A Legacy of Love

Tamara Lynn Cooper – Hovis, of Shoals, Indiana passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones at 6:28 P.M on Friday August 15, 2025. After a long battle with liver bile duct cancer, she went to be with her Lord…

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…

Loogootee City Council Discusses PILOT Agreement & New Fire Agreement

LOOGOOTEE, IN- The Loogootee City Council convened on May 12, 2025, at the Loogootee Municipal Building for a combined session of the City Council and the City Board of Works. The meeting brought together key city officials to discuss several…

Indiana Among Top 10 U.S. States With Worst Decline In School Attendance

The study shows that Indiana has the sixth worst decline in daily attendance in the U.S. The research conducted by an online HR platform Techr analyzed average daily attendance for three years (2019 to 2021) from Common Core Data (America’s Public Schools)….

ACMI announces 16 companies that will operate at munitions campus

BLOOMFIELD, Ind. – The American Center for Manufacturing and Innovation (ACMI) has announced the initial cohort of 16 companies that will make up its munitions campus in Bloomfield. These companies represent a wide range of advanced capabilities and specialties with…

Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth to Host Public Workshop

The Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth is inviting Martin County residents to attend its in-person Public Workshop Session on March 31st, from 4:00–7:00 p.m. at the Bowling Manufacturing Building, 99 West Washington Street in Loogootee. Residents can stop by…

Loogootee shooting victim now facing meth charges

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) – A man who was shot earlier this month in Loogootee is now facing drug charges, according to authorities. The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office assisted in the investigation and arrested Alexander Carlquist. He is accused of…

Loogootee Man Shot Inside His Residence Charged with Dealing Drugs

LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A man who was shot inside his residence, is now facing a level 2 felony after police allegedly found over 83 grams of methamphetamine inside, according to a Probable Cause Affidavit (PCA). Officials said, that on…

Daviess County Arrests (02.19.25)

The Daviess County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Loogootee man Tuesday on a warrant for Dealing in and Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Paraphernalia and Possession of a Schedule 2 Controlled Substance. 41-year-old Nathan Tyler Harmon is being held on $400,000…

Loogootee Public Library To Host Sensory Hour for Children

The Loogootee Public Library invites families to its Sensory Hour on February 24 at 3:30 PM. This program is designed to create a welcoming and inclusive space for children of all abilities. Sensory Hour offers a free-play environment where children…