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The Royalty At The Martin County & 4-H Fair
Pictured above are the royalty of the 2024 Martin County & 4-H Fair, following the Queen crowning last Thursday evening, July 11th. Shown, from left to right, are Miss Martin County, Avaley Braun, and Emily Hall, 1st Runner-Up. Both of the beautiful young ladies are from Shoals. — Shoals News Photo by Audra P. Deckard.
Martin County Sheriff’s Office hiring kitchen cook with competitive pay and benefits
SHOALS – The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is hiring a full-time kitchen cook. The position offers a competitive salary of up to $18.30 per hour and a benefits package that includes up to 48 days of paid time off per year, a $1,000 hiring bonus, and a referral bonus.
Remnants of Hurricane Beryl spawn 2 tornadoes in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — At least two tornadoes, remnants of Hurricane Beryl, hit Indiana on Tuesday, the National Weather Service says. One brief tornado hit Martin County, with winds up to 85 mph. The bigger, more damaging tornado hit Posey County. Just after 3:30 p.m. EDT, the National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for southern […]
Tornadoes confirmed in 3 southwest Indiana counties
This past Tuesday’s storms resulted in five confirmed tornadoes in southwest Indiana. The National Weather Service says they measured in strength from an EF-0 to an EF-3 The EF-0 storm with 85 mph winds occurred near Dover Hill in Martin County. There was an EF-1 with 100 mph winds...
EF-0 Tornado Reported Southeast of Loogootee
An EF-0 tornado touched down in Martin County Tuesday evening with wind speeds that reached 85 miles per hour. Eyewitness accounts indicate a brief and weak tornado was skipping across this area with damage noted in two locations. A few trees were down across Dover Hill Road and also on Killion Mill Rd.
Five Tornadoes Confirmed in Tristate Area, More Possible as Surveys Continue
The National Weather Service has confirmed two more tornadoes hit the tristate area yesterday, bringing the total to five. Surveys are ongoing, and more tornadoes may be added. The confirmed tornadoes include:. An EF-0 in Martin County, near Dover Hill with 85 mph winds, occurred around 7:20 p.m. northwest of...
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