The Catfish Festival Steering Committee is pleased to announce that both the State Fire Marshal and a structural engineer have officially approved Main Street and the area surrounding the 232 Building ...

Judith Eleanor Gibson, age 92, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully July 6, 2025. She was born January 3, 1933 in Plainfield, Indiana, to the late Eugene and Ruby (Higgins) Meloy. Judith was a 1951 ...

Pictured above are the royalty of the 2025 Martin County & 4-H Fair, following the Queen crowning last Thursday evening, July 10th. Shown, from left to right, are Miss Martin County Kenley Shaw, and ...

Martha Lynn (Wagner) Keller, age 52, of Dale, Indiana, passed away at Moffitt Cancer Center, in Tampa Florida, on July 3, 2025, surrounded by her family after a long battle with breast cancer. Born on ...

Robert “Bob” Elmer Lee, age 71, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 30, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Richard “Dick” Alcorn, age 75, of Shoals, passed away Wednesday, July 9th. He was born in Washington, Indiana, to Velta and Betty Alcorn on January 2, 1950. Dick graduated from Washington High School ...

Loretta G. (Wininger) Turpin, age 94, of Lost River, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at her residence. Born July 14, 1930, in Lo-st River, she was the daughter of Roscoe and Tillie (Wolf) ...

Evon “Vonnie” (Lynch) Emmick, age 72, of Williams, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 29th. Vonnie spent her whole life in Williams, dedicating many years as a bus driver for North ...

Betty R. (Sims) Downs of Loogootee, formerly of Dover Hill, age 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by her beloved family on Saturday, July 12th, in Loogootee.

Ralph Lee Murray, age 81, of Loogootee, formerly of Shoals, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at his residence.

Corporal Paul Eugene Hoots was born on May 8, 1925, to John Henry Hoots and Willie Eunice (Constable) Hoots, of Galesburg, Illinois.