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Jan 20, 21 •
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Chatham-Kent’s active COVID-19 numbers continue to head in the right direction. On Wednesday, CK Public Health reported the number of active cases dropped below 100. It is the first time we’ve dipped below the century mark in more than two weeks. In all,...
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Jan 20, 21 •
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A 54-year-old Chatham man was arrested and charged with two counts of criminal harassment after he failed to leave his ex-girlfriend alone. He was arrested on Tuesday and released pending a future court date of Feb. 24, 2021. Last fall, a woman contacted...
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Jan 19, 21 •
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By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative A Chatham-Kent police officer apprehended several times in the past year was arrested and charged again. On Monday, Const. Cristelle Vanden Enden was arrested by members of the Windsor Police Service and charged...
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Jan 19, 21 •
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By Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative The headline in the July 4, 1918 edition of the Thamesville Herald read: ‘Influenza on the German Front.’ It was a summer story, featured on the page with the every-day happenings of small-town Ontario. It ran...
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Jan 19, 21 •
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By Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative With COVID-19 changing life as we know it, Canadians are looking in the rear-view mirror, calling 2020 the “year like no other.” However, it’s the not the first time a worldwide pandemic has threatened the...
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Jan 19, 21 •
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Who steals a dog? Chatham-Kent police are currently investigating the report of a stolen dog from a vehicle on McIntosh Avenue in Chatham late Sunday afternoon. The dog is an eight-week-old brindle bull dog named “Solider.” Anyone with information is...
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Jan 18, 21 •
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By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative Chatham-Kent restaurant owners may find it easier to construct permanent patios after council adopted changes that allow owners to use up more parking space. Live music will also be allowed. A formal public...
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Jan 18, 21 •
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Walpole Island officials on Monday provided an update on the impact of COVID-19 on the First Nation, reporting three active cases. There are 25 resolved cases and one death to date. “Our health centre has now tested 537 community members, with 502 negative...
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Jan 18, 21 •
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By Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Despite widespread disapproval, the province is forging ahead on its plan to alter the way Ontario’s conservation authorities do business. Schedule 6 of the Bill 229 COVID-19 omnibus recovery bill — which...
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Jan 18, 21 •
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Stolen vehicle found in the river Chatham-Kent police, investigating a report that a guardrail was down, ultimately found a vehicle in the Sydenham River on the weekend. An officer in the area of McGregor Line and Cemetery Road near Wallaceburg responded to...
