HURON-PERTH - The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board (HPCDSB) recently announced the appointment of Deacon Dan McPhee as board chaplain, effective Sept. 2, 2025.
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Bruce and Grey counties recognize Overdose Awareness Day
GREY-BRUCE - Bruce and Grey counties joined communities around the world in “painting towns purple” on Sunday, Aug. 31, for International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD).
Walkerton celebrates Play Music on the Porch Day
WALKERTON - Walkerton marked Play Music on the Porch Day in style this year.
Correction from Aug. 21
The age of former Arran-Elderslie Deputy Mayor Mark Davis, who passed away on Aug. 22, was incorrectly reported in an article in the Aug. 21 issue of the Herald-Times.
Elma Avengers finish seventh in Canada at Manitoba tournament
MANITOBA - The Elma Avengers U15 Fastball team were in Winkler, Manitoba from Aug 12-17 for the U15 Canadian fast pitch championships.
Sacred Heart Parish Bazaar set for Sept. 10
MILDMAY - The arrival of September and back to school means the Mildmay Sacred Heart Parish Bazaar is right around the corner.
Run 4 Health committee receives multiple donations
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Walkerton Herald-Times Sept. 04 Turnbacks
From Sept. 9, 1998.
Why farmers show up at one of Ontario’s biggest political events – and why it matters
From Aug. 16 to 19, leaders from the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) joined more than 2,000 elected officials and staff at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) annual conference in Ottawa.
It is a different world out there for students looking for jobs
It seems the youth unemployment rate – the unemployment rate for those in the 15-24 age group – has been climbing this summer, and the wider population is somewhat unnerved by it.
Literacy council hosts adult spelling bee
PAISLEY - South Grey Bruce Youth Literacy Council will host an adult spelling bee on Thursday, Sept. 18 from 7-9:30 at Bonfire on Queen in Paisley.
Howick Fire recognizes department members with awards, certificates
GORRIE - The Howick Fire Department recently held its annual awards ceremony, recognizing those at the station for a job well done.
Tiny kitten, huge need: humane society seeks donation for life-saving surgery
STRATFORD - The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth (HSKWSP) is urgently seeking community support for Penny, a six-week-old kitten who was found on the side of the road with serious injuries, a press release details.
Fatal pedestrian collision in Seaforth
A vehicle and pedestrian collision in Seaforth has claimed the life of a 77-year-old Huron East resident, a police report confirms.
Latest Blyth production tunes into local community
For those in the audience that had direct connections to the story, they were delighted. For those who didn’t, they were equally entertained, as history unfolded, telling the story of one of its most notable citizens – Doc Cruickshank.
