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EQAO results show downward trajectory for Avon-Maitland area
HURON-PERTH - The Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) of Trustees reviewed a report at its Oct. 22 meeting outlining the Sept. 26 Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) scores across the province, including the school board here.
A disease that affects so many – diabetes
have been living with type one diabetes for nearly 19 years now. I was diagnosed ten days after my…
F.E. Madill wins 2-0 over LDSS in junior and senior boys’ volleyball
F.E. Madill Secondary School went up against Listowel District Secondary School in volleyball on Oct. 31 at its home court in Wingham.
Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 7, 2024 turnbacks
From Nov. 6, 1996: – Historic Hartley House turns 125; – Movie playing at Paramount in Hanover:…
Extra! Extra! A ghostly tale in Listowel
LISTOWEL – On a misty, unusually dark Tuesday morning, I made my way down the winding, windy back…
Defibrillator donated to Elma Memorial Hall
NORTH PERTH – A defibrillator was donated to the Elma Memorial Hall in Atwood on Oct. 23, in…
Atwood Halloween House raises money for Salvation Army
The 10th annual Atwood Halloween House fundraiser took place last Saturday night.
AMDSB welcomes a familiar face in newly-appointed Trustee Julie Moore
After hearing from 12 candidates, the Avon Maitland School Board (AMDSB) voted to appoint Julie Moore as the new trustee representing Perth East.
Atwood Witches Walk raises funds for Lions Club
The Atwood Witches Walk took place on the trail behind the Community Centre on Oct. 26.
Rotary Club of Stratford hosts a ‘frolic’ in 1923
While on a trip to Sault St. Marie in the 1920s, local newspaper publisher Charles O.J. Dingman…
United Party of Canada leader pit stops in Listowel to garner support
Making the Listowel Agriculture Hall his office for the day, Grant Abraham, leader of the newly established United Party of Canada, used the space to drum up support for his party.
Cyclones capture two wins in outstanding weekend effort
LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones earned a close 4-3 victory last Friday against the Sarnia…
Youth engage with their community through Atwood Lions Cubs
Last spring, Sydney McCourt noticed a significant change. Kids were becoming less and less engaged with their community.
Appeal for familial DNA of missing Stratford residents from 1967 successful
On Oct. 22, 1967, the Huron County OPP received a missing person’s report involving two men that had departed for a fishing excursion from the Port of Goderich and were never seen again.
