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Jul 8, 20 •
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Man charged with slew of driving offences Last night, around 11:30 p.m. police responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Richmond Street in Chatham. Police say the man lost control of his vehicle, left the roadway and struck a light pole, knocking it...
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Jul 8, 20 •
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A house fire near Pain Court Tuesday claimed a dog’s life and resulted in a Chatham-Kent firefighter having to be taken to hospital. Battling the fire in extreme heat, firefighters tackled the blaze on Pain Court Line shortly after 3 p.m. The fire remains...
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Jul 8, 20 •
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Chatham-Kent firefighters responded to a report of a fuel truck on fire shortly after 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. The truck was burning near the intersection of Grand River Line and Jacob Road. Firefighters from three stations responded. The fire began in the cab of...
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Jul 7, 20 •
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First known black person in Chatham was a slave Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative Chatham-Kent anti-racism advocates are hoping to see the municipality officially designate Aug. 1 of every year Emancipation Day, and for the federal government to...
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Jul 7, 20 •
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Tax hikes or service cuts loom otherwise Mayors from across the province – including Chatham-Kent Mayor Darrin Canniff – called out today to the Ontario and federal government to deliver move financial support to municipalities hamstrung by the COVID-19...
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Jul 7, 20 •
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Robert Bechard of Pain Court matched six of seven Encore numbers back in March to win $100,000 on Encore. Bechard played the March 13 Lotto Max and filled out the Encore. Bechard, a 63-year old married father of two, discovered his win when he used the Ticket...
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Jul 7, 20 •
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Playing Encore paid off for Kevin Jack of Blenheim. Jack matched the last six of seven Encore numbers in exact order in the May 16 Lotto 6/49 draw to win $100,000. He also won an additional $5 on his Lotto 6/49 selection, bringing his total winnings...
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Jul 7, 20 •
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Home robbed in Wallaceburg Around 5 a.m. Monday, Chatham-Kent police responded to a disturbance at a home in Wallaceburg. Through investigation, police learned that four men assaulted the homeowner during an argument and stole a box of collector coins. The...
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Jul 6, 20 •
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The Municipality of Chatham-Kent will be performing required maintenance on the Mud Creek Drain – Storm Water Management System to restore water quality and drain function. The Mud Creek Drainage System protects a large portion of southwest...
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Jul 6, 20 •
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With the heat warning in place for the rest of the week and your lawn showing signs of thirst, the municipality has now put in place lawn watering restrictions. The Chatham-Kent Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has issued a restriction for people with...
