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Bantam LL Sabres post two wins over the weekend

Midwestern Newspapers February 8, 2017News

EXETER —  On Feb. 3, the South Huron Bantam LL Sabres beat the Point Edward Blackhawks 4-0 and…

Lucan Irish head coach looking forward to next season

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LUCAN – The Irish wrapped up their season with a loss and a tie last week, and have finished the…

Lucan Biddulph council updated on 2016 building permits

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — Chief building official Arnie Marsman submitted his year-end report on building…

Cayley Mercer named ECAC Player of the Week

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POSTDAM, N.Y. – Exeter’s Cayley Mercer has been named the Eastern College Athletic Conference…

Travel raffle draw supports programs like Adult Day Centre

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Programs offered to seniors in Exeter are supported by donations and special events. Ellison Travel…

South Huron delegates attend ROMA conference

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SOUTH HURON — South Huron Mayor Maureen Cole came away from last week’s Rural Ontario Municipal…

Lambton Shores hires help to promote its brand and destinations

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LAMBTON SHORES — Hey folks, you are finding yourselves on the edge of a municipality that is on…

Sewage board talks budget and capacity of new plant

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SOUTH HURON — About half of the sewage capacity of the new Grand Bend sewage treatment facility…

Tenth annual Exeter bridal showcase upcoming

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EXETER — This year’s annual Welcome Wagon Bridal Showcase in Exeter will celebrate a special…

New playground equipment coming to Lucan

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — Lucan Biddulph has approved new playground equipment at the Elm Street Optimist…

Residents asked to help with expansion of high-speed Internet in Huron

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HURON — The County of Huron is working with local Internet service providers to expand access to…

Midget B Sabres win their second straight International Silverstick

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SARNIA – The South Huron Sabres Midget B Girls Team travelled to Sarnia Jan. 20-22 to try and win…

Hawks split weekend games with a win and a loss

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EXETER — The Exeter Hawks came out of the weekend with a win and a loss. Exeter extended their…

Lucan handed two losses over the weekend

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LUCAN — The Lucan Irish are two games closer to the end of their regular season schedule after…

Landfill sites a big concern for Bayfield residents

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It was a packed house at Bluewater’s monthly council meeting on Jan. 23, when residents from…

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Perth County weighs the options between Notice of Intent, permit processes for revised tree injury bylaw

STRATFORD - The bulk of the nearly three-hour-long Perth County Council meeting on April 2 was spent discussing changes to the tree injury bylaw, specifically whether a notice of intent or permit process should be used, or not.

Perth County remuneration, expenses total $250K

STRATFORD - The Municipal Act requires municipalities and counties to report annually on all remuneration paid to council members for their participation in council meetings; expenses incurred from outside committees and boards; as well as Canadian Pension Plan and Employer Health Tax payments.

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Bluewater board trustees debate funding motion ahead of Ministry of Education’s announcement

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) debated a motion on professional development funding, just before the province revealed a legislation aimed at tightening school board governance and oversight.

Flooding, drainage work and water systems updates discussed at South Bruce council

SOUTH BRUCE - Flooding from spring melt and several days of heavy rain is putting pressure on drainage systems across South Bruce, as the municipality works through ongoing maintenance, repairs and water system operations.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Wendy Weatherall records top euchre score

CHEPSTOW - Scores for the Young at Heart Euchre and Solo games at the Chepstow  Lion’s Hall on Monday April 13

Homes for Heroes

LONDON - The London Village for Homes for Heroes officially broke ground in mid-March (right photo) and is still on track to open late this summer.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Step In Style cuts ribbon, opens in Wingham

WINGHAM - Stepping into a new era, Claudia Kuepfer officially opened the doors to Step In Style with a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Council denies World Press Freedom flag request

North Huron Council has denied a request to raise the World Press Freedom Day flag at the municipal office on May 3, following a lengthy statement from Coun. Chris Palmer, who questioned the political nature of the flag and its connection to the United Nations.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

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Wendy Weatherall records top euchre score

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CHEPSTOW - Scores for the Young at Heart Euchre and Solo games at the Chepstow  Lion’s Hall on Monday April 13

Homes for Heroes

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LONDON - The London Village for Homes for Heroes officially broke ground in mid-March (right photo) and is still on track to open late this summer.

Close games played at senior cards

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WALKERTON - Euchre scores were close on April 8 in the Seniors’ Room at the Walkerton Library.

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