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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….

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…

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…

Impact of Mid-States Corridor: Community Meetings Scheduled

The Coalition Against the Mid-States Corridor, Mid-States Update, and the Property Rights Alliance plan to host town hall discussions on the Mid-States Corridor Project.  Residents, civic leaders, and experts will share how the proposed corridor will impact our communities throughout…

Martin County Police & EMT Log (March 30-April 6)

Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 a.m.- Received a 911 call requesting an ambulance in Loogootee. Martin County Medic 1 responded and transported one patient to Daviess Community Hospital. 7:47 a.m.- Received a call requesting a vehicle unlocked in Loogootee. LPD…

Obituary for Alan Louis Mattingly: Honoring His Memory

Alan Louis Mattingly, 67, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Poplar Care Strategies in Loogootee.  Born on August 14, 1958 in Washington, Indiana, he was the beloved son of Norbert and Virginia (Schoultz) Mattingly. …