BROCKTON – The municipality’s flag is flying at half-mast to honour the memory of a friend, leader and former mayor.
Hicks takes leave of absence to focus on provincial election
Hanover’s deputy mayor has announced he will be taking a leave of absence from Hanover council to focus on his upcoming provincial election campaign.
Senate committee studying Canadian soil health
Senator Rob Black’s kicking at the dirt in Ottawa has produced momentum for a comprehensive national soil study.
Banner wins six awards at OCNA competition
For the second year in a row, the Listowel Banner has been recognized with multiple awards at the Ontario Community Newspapers Association’s Better Newspapers Competition. The Banner earned six awards this year, including two first-place awards for graphic designer Janine Martin.
Police investigating fatal crash in former Greenock Township
Police say a single-vehicle crash on April 30 in the former Greenock Township has claimed one life.
Two Brockton residents facing theft, possession charges
Two Brockton residents are facing charges following a reported theft from a business along Durham Street in Kincardine.
Brockton resident arrested, charged in Lucknow break and enter
Police have arrested and charged a Brockton resident following a reported break and enter in Lucknow on April 27.
Listowel driver charged with failing to stop for school bus stop arm
Wellington County OPP have charged a Listowel driver for failing to stop for a school bus stop arm.
Driver charged with careless driving in incident that injures firefighter
Police have charged the driver of a vehicle that ran over a fire hose on April 21, resulting in one firefighter being injured.
UPDATE: Second driver involved in March 31 crash near Molesworth has died
Perth County OPP say a second driver involved in a fatal crash near Molesworth on March 31 has succumbed to their injuries.
North Perth resident charged in historical sexual assault case
The Perth County OPP has laid charges against a North Perth resident following a historical sexual assault investigation.
Scam alert – don’t click that link for your refund
Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to warn the public about an active scam that could create some headaches and financial loss for you if you happen to fall victim.
Theft of ATV results in two arrests
The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested two people after they stole an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and fled the scene.
Man charged for possessing break-in tools
One person was charged after reports of a suspicious male in the area of Binning Street West and Victoria Avenue North in the Municipality of North Perth wearing a headlamp, and going through garbage bins.
Mischief charge laid
One person was charged after they damaged a door to an apartment in North Perth.