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Land donation gives Jessica’s House a home

Midwestern Newspapers September 21, 2016News

EXETER — Jessica’s House, the proposed South Huron residential hospice, has found a place to be…

RCMP gallop into town for successful Musical Ride

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EXETER – “It was phenomenal.” That’s how committee chairman George Finch of Exeter…

The art of being a good neighbour

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Living in the boonies, we are lucky enough to call those who live within a five-mile radius our…

Teen hospitalized after crash

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BLUEWATER — A 16-year-old male from Huron East remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries…

WOBA Bulls tryouts held in Exeter this month

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EXETER — The Western Ontario Baseball Association (WOBA) Bulls organization are holding tryouts…

Junior golfer on winning team at SH trail fundraiser

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EXETER —  The annual South Huron Trail fundraiser golf tournament invited junior golfers to take…

Exeter Express go undefeated in finals

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EXETER —  The Exeter Express senior men’s baseball team have emerged as senior AA champions…

Local providers concerned about SWIFT Internet project

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GODERICH — Local Internet providers recently expressed their discomfort with the $280 million…

SHDHS starts year with new principal and VP

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EXETER — The administrative staff at South Huron District High School (SHDHS) has been shaken  …

Council in favour of allowing commercial uses in Thames Road Corridor

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SOUTH HURON — Council has accepted a recommendation from the South Huron Economic Development…

South Huron Rec Centre project moves forward

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SOUTH HURON — The municipality took another step forward last week in a potentially $6.5 million…

It’s the little things that count

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There are moments when I wonder if I’m being my best self on a particular day — if I’m really…

Grand Bend shuffleboarder to play internationally

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GRAND BEND — For three years, Eric Brown of Grand Bend has been a professional shuffleboard…

Huge turnout in Bayfield to make kids’ wishes come true

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BAYFIELD — Bayfield and the surrounding area really cares about making the wishes of kids come…

Olympian McCann finishes 16th with heart full of pride

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MOUNT CARMEL — Melanie McCann of Mount Carmel placed 16th in modern pentathlon at the 2016 Rio…

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Howick passes 2026 budget with 5.34% tax rate increase, plus 2% capital infrastructure levy

HOWICK - The council chambers here were more crammed than usual, as addi- tional chairs had to be brought in for mem- bers of the public in attendance for the township’s third draft budget presentation – which was passed at a tax rate increase of 5.34 per cent plus 2% capital infrastruc- ture levy.

North Perth continues to warm hearts with sixth-annual CNOY in Listowel

LISTOWEL – As the winter weather shows small signs of slowing, the break in colder weather brings…

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Sing! Show Chorus moving to Cargill Community Centre

WALKERTON - Byron Ballagh, Maria Ballagh and Steph Fortney, representing Sing! Show Chorus, appeared as a delegation at the Feb. 10 meeting of Brockton Council to request a rental rate reduction for Cargill Community Centre.

Council seeks to optimize use of sport courts

WALKERTON - The outdoor pickleball season isn’t that far away, and Brockton council wants to make sure users of the newly-refurbished tennis and pickleball courts in Walkerton are contributing what they should toward capital and operating costs.

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Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

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The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

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Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

Howick secures pothole grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

After successfully securing $38,000 through the Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, council here has approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Transportation.

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