Statistics show Hanover Police Service has seen an overall crime rate drop of five per cent from 2022 to 2023; the rate of violent crime is up by over 29 per cent, while non-violent crime has decreased by almost 19 per cent.
Repairs planned for Bruce Road 6 bridge near Teeswater
Bridge rehabilitation repairs are place at Fischer Bridge on Bruce Road 6, between Bruce Road 4 and Bruce Road 12, east of Teeswater. A full bridge closure, with traffic control measures was set to go into place starting July 22 and ending in September 2024.
Suspect arrested mid-break, enter
OPP say one person has been charged when they were caught breaking into a business in the Municipality of North Perth.
History of Mitchell’s 150th anniversary
Mitchell is hosting a 150th anniversary homecoming this summer and the “welcome home for fun…
The Western Swing Authority coming to Blyth Memorial Hall
The Western Swing Authority will perform at Blyth Memorial Community Hall October 5.
Junior Development ball program wraps up for 2024 season
LISTOWEL – Listowel Minor Baseball’s Junior Development Program finished up last week as the…
Search warrant yields over $9,300 worth of stolen property
An investigation conducted by the Huron-Perth OPP Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU), Grey-Bruce CSCU, West Region OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), West Region OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), OPP Aviation Unit, and members of the Huron OPP detachment resulted in the seizure of stolen property
Montgomery’s Industrial Services donates $10,000 to Wingham Hospital
Montgomery Industrial Services has committed $10,000 to the Caring Together Campaign, a community-based fundraiser for the purchase of a CT scanner for the Wingham & District Hospital.
Listowel Lightning finish first at July 20 swim meet at home pool
The Listowel Lightning swim team finished on top of the standings at the second regional meet of the season, held at at the Listowel Kinsmen Pool on July 20.
Farming Fast Forward: delivering a sermon at the fair
The theme for the 2024 Fair was Farming Fast Forward. I had the privilege to deliver the sermon at…
Big Wreck brings show to Wingham Town Hall Theatre Oct. 5
WINGHAM – Big Wreck is bringing their dynamic show to the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Oct. 5.…
Huron Chamber of Commerce announces major sponsors for annual golf tournament
The Huron Chamber of Commerce has announced the major sponsors for the Huron Chamber of Commerce Annual Charity Golf Tournament, taking place on Aug. 23, 2024.
Cargill Homecoming Ambassador hopefuls introduce themselves to the community
Hey Cargill! My name is Ella Elphick, 18-year-old daughter of Ken and Sharon Elphick, as well as…
Two youth arrested after altercation in Listowel
NORTH PERTH – Police are looking for witnesses and possible video after an altercation in North…
Plans for new Hanover police station confirmed
Council here has confirmed they will be proceeding with a new police station.
