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Gov. Mike Braun Welcomes Chicago Bears to Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Braun issued the following statement today following the announcement that the Chicago Bears will build a world-class stadium facility in Hammond, Indiana.  “Hoosiers, help me welcome the Chicago Bears to our great state! “We look forward to…

#1 Alex Miller – 2026 Loogootee, Indiana Summerfest Interview Series

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Loogootee, Indiana Police Department Weekly Log (May 25-31, 2026)

Monday, May 25, 2026 3:44 pm- The Loogootee Fire Department and Chief Cummings responded to a medical call at the Loogootee City Pool. 5:09 pm- The Loogootee Fire Department and Chief Cummings responded to a medical call at a local…

Funeral Services for Ernest Abel in Loogootee, Indiana

Ernest Leland Abel, 58, of Loogootee, Indiana passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026 in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on October 10, 1967 in Washington, Indiana to Roy Leland Abel and Beverly Ann (Buchta) Abel.  Ernest is a 1985…

Worthington Man Arrested After US 231 Accident in Loogootee

LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (WTHI) A three-car crash on US 231 in Loogootee led to the arrest of a Worthington man on drug and impairment charges. Indiana State Police responded to the crash Sunday morning and spoke with one of the drivers,…

Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (May 25-31)

Monday, May 25, 2026 8:15 a.m.- Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office on station with John Grimes, a 54-year-old male from Bedford. He was arrested on a Martin County warrant. He is being held without bond. 8:31 a.m.- Received a call requesting…

Loogootee’s Major Street Revitalization Set To Begin Soon

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18UgHgLM1d LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — The City of Loogootee is gearing up for a major overhaul of its roadways, announcing an ambitious slate of street improvement projects set to begin in the next three weeks, pending adherence to the schedule. City…

Remembering Cleta Helen Kavanaugh: A Life of Service and Love

Cleta Helen Kavanaugh, 78, of Montgomery, Indiana, passed peacefully on May 28, 2026, at Heart-to-Heart Hospice in Evansville, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Her life came full circle as she was called home to…