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LOCAL HEADLINES


Nurse practitioner hired for hospital ER
A new nurse practitioner for the emergency department at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital has been hired to help tackle wait times.

Jeff Helsdon
Sep 18, 2024


Tillsonburg BIA a leader in post-pandemic recovery
The strength of Tillsonburg’s downtown was reinforced during a year-end presentation by the BIA.

Jeff Helsdon
Sep 18, 2024


U11 Girls Thunder claim ORSA Championship
The U11 Girls Wilmot Thunder win the Ontario Rural Softball Association (ORSA) Championship July 5-7 in Alvinston.

Spencer Seymour
Sep 14, 2024


Woodstock City Council approves more encampment cleanup cash
The ongoing issue of current and abandoned homelessness encampments continues to plague the city and as a result, taxpayers are on the hook

Lee Griffi
Sep 13, 2024


Lincs focused on ‘building good habits’ as new season arrives
The St. Marys Lincolns view the regular season as a 50-step journey in preparing to be the best version of themselves.

Spencer Seymour
Sep 11, 2024


Convenience stores enter the alcohol market
A significant change took place Sept. 5 as convenience stores in Ontario were allowed to start selling alcohol.
Contributed
Sep 11, 2024


Loucks looking to be the next Face of Horror
A local, aspiring makeup artist is using her talents in special-effects makeup for a chance to be recognized by horror-movie greats.

Emily Stewart
Sep 11, 2024


Police will review two protocols after Bradshaw Drive shooting: Chief Skinner
Stratford Police Service Chief Gregory Skinner said that he was shocked when he first heard of the Bradshaw Drive shooting on Aug. 1
Contributed
Sep 4, 2024


Stratford Festival announces 2025 season
The Stratford Festival has announced its 2025 season playbill.
Contributed
Sep 4, 2024


Goderich Minor Baseball hosts U13 championships
Over the weekend of August 24 Goderich Minor Baseball hosted the Western Ontario Baseball Association (WOBA) U13 championship
Contributed
Sep 4, 2024


County of Huron celebrates Welcoming Week
September 13 until September 22, the County of Huron will celebrate Welcoming Week with a series of seven events held throughout the area.
Contributed
Sep 4, 2024


Dr. Tamara Surujbally: New Chiropractor providing results-oriented care
Stonetown Health and Wellness Centre on Station Street has a new chiropractor, and she is very excited to be serving the wonderful community

Wendy Lamond
Sep 4, 2024


My Propane Buddy; Self-serve, 24/7 propane option now available in St. Marys
On location at Little Falls Car Wash are two new “My Propane Buddy” vending machines that will provide access to 20lb propane tanks.

Wendy Lamond
Sep 4, 2024


Allegations of financial abuse at Norwich retirement home
An Ingersoll woman is raising a red flag over damning allegations of wrongdoing at the Norwich location of Trillium Care Communities

Lee Griffi
Aug 29, 2024


Employees at CAMI hopeful new agreement can be reached
Employees at Cami Automotive have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action.

Lee Griffi
Aug 29, 2024


Back to school safety tips
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford Detachment, wants to remind parents, children and drivers several safety tips

Jeff Helsdon
Aug 29, 2024


Fight For Farmland condemns region for freedom of information denials
The group behind the fight to deny the Region of Waterloo access to 770 acres of land in Wilmot Township for a future mega-site development

Lee Griffi
Aug 29, 2024


Nathan Wolfkamp wins St. Marys Club Championship
In a final round that exhibited maturity beyond his years, 15-year-old Nathan Wolfkamp overcame a four-shot deficit on Sunday to win.
Contributed
Aug 28, 2024


Staffens celebrate grand opening of new accommodations business, The Penrose Suites
St. Marys’ Staffen family has added another business to the family legacy.

Galen Simmons
Aug 28, 2024


New recreation master plan approved
Tillsonburg council approved a new recreation master plan for the town in principle, but not without first expressing some doubts

Jeff Helsdon
Aug 23, 2024
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