LOCAL HEADLINES

An ambitious proposal for a new park and splash pad by Crosspoint Community Church was not endorsed by Tillsonburg council.

The first edition of the Clean and Green town-wide pick-up was called a success.

The way Grade 9 Tillsonburg Gemini centre midfielder Max Suderman explains it, his surname is spelled like Superman but with a ‘D’.

A possible merger between Tillsonburg Hydro Inc. and ERTH Power will move forward, subject to Ontario Energy Board approval.

Oxford MPP Ernie Hardeman announced a $5.2 million investment in health care in Oxford County that will connect 13,020 more people to primary care and see a new Tillsonburg clinic.

Citing concerns with the existing bylaw and how it was developed, Norwich Coun. Adrian Couwenberg has requested staff review its development charges.

Norwich has updated its demolition policy to make it easier for those building a new home on their existing property.

The process to begin the process that will determine how the Village of Norwich grows over the next several decades is poised to start.

Brodie McCooeye may not be a millionaire. But he has a million dollar smile. And was rewarded to see its warmth reflected back by an appreciate community during the Township of Norwich Chamber of Commerce Awards Night Wednesday, April 15.

Construction of the Kinsmen Bridge, which spans Participark, took a significant leap forward last week.

Tillsonburg’s Job Fair+ saw huge numbers of job seekers attend the event at the community centre last week.

It’s a storyline Tillsonburg Gemini baseball catcher Liam Nunn heard during the school hockey season: a young team looking to make strides forward as they step up to new challenges.

Distinguished Lions Club member Blair Oatman shared his perspective on what it means to belong to the Lions, and how the club aligns with his family’s values.

A replica of a Second World War Spitfire is one step closer to becoming part of a memorial garden at the Tillsonburg Airport.

“Have boots will travel” is the chorus in Olivia Mae Graham’s song Boots that brought her to the Country Music Association of Ontario (CMAO) awards last year as a nominee for Breakthrough Artist of the Year. Little did she know her boots would be traveling in an upward direction, and the speed she would be going.

Organizers are planning for a bigger and better TurtleFest on Friday, June 19, and Saturday, June 20.

Tillsonburg’s Rotary Clock Tower will get a much-needed facelift this year.

Tillsonburg council received a refresher course in the meaning and implications of what is unofficially known as the “lame duck period” at its last meeting.

Tillsonburg council approved a zone change to make way for a 30-unit seniors’ apartment building on Tillson Ave.

Volunteer month is a great opportunity to get involved in giving back to the community.