PrideFest Is Returning to Loogootee After a Historic Federal Court Victory
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — For the past three years, Loogootee PrideFest organizers have fought to keep their celebration in the heart of town and, once again, a federal court has ruled that the City of Loogootee cannot use its permitting rules…
Barr Reeve Claims Regional Championship in Thrilling Finish
WASHINGTON, Indiana — In a highly contested moment for such a young kid, to put the Vikings on his back, the score was tight, in the final seconds of the Washington High School IHSAA Class 1A Regionals Championship took an…
Kid City USA Partners with Oak Street Village To Provide Childcare in Loogootee
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (AP) — Adam and Jenny Martindale, owners of three Kid City USA childcare centers, announced plans to open a new location during the Loogootee Board of Works and Common Council meeting on March 9. The Martindales shared details…
Loogootee City Council Discusses Funding For New Fire Truck
Loogootee, Ind. (March 9, 2026) — The Loogootee City Council tackled a full agenda Monday night, approving the purchase of a new emergency response vehicle, discussing parking reconfigurations to accommodate downtown growth, and celebrating progress on a $15 million workforce…
Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (March 2-9)
This Week’s Police and EMT Log is brought to us every week by the contributions of the Martin County Sheriff’s Office. Monday, March 2, 2026 6:04 a.m.- Received a message from Shoals Community Schools advising they will be operating on…
Barr Reeve Wins 19th Sectional Championship in Dominant Fashion
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (AP) — The Barr Reeve Vikings clinched their 19th sectional championship in school history Saturday night, defeating the Orleans Bulldogs 54-36 in a spirited contest at Jack Butcher Arena. The Vikings put on a resilient performance, pulling away…