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Mar 28, 14 •
267 Views • Local News • Chatham Voice • No Comments
Prime Minister Stephen Harper picked local MP Dave Van Kesteren to chair the Consevative Party’s Southwest Ontario Caucus. Van Kesteren replaces London-West MP Ed Holder who was recently named Minister of State for Science and Technology...
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Mar 28, 14 •
294 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Chatham Voice • No Comments
Chatham-Kent police are investigating two cases of theft on Berry Street in Chatham Thursday. Police say sometime between 12:45 p.m. and 1 p.m., a man entered an unlocked home and stole a small quantity of cash. The homeowner returned and witnessed the male...
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Mar 27, 14 •
931 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • 1 Comment
After seven and a half years on Chatham-Kent council, Marjorie Crew wants to step it up a notch. She announced Thursday that she’s running for mayor this fall. Incumbent Randy Hope has not filed his papers as of yet, but has indicated he will run again....
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Mar 27, 14 •
743 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Blair Andrews • 1 Comment
A Junior Achievement event proved to be an eye-opener for 70 young women who are beginning to look ahead at their future careers. The first annual World of Choices gave students the chance to meet with more than 20 professional career mentors at the...
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Mar 27, 14 •
510 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Chatham Voice • No Comments
Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail will keep a postal worker from delivering your mail, according to the informal mail-carrier motto, but that doesn’t necessarily apply to cash in envelopes. At least that’s apparently the case with one Canada...
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Mar 27, 14 •
331 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Chatham Voice • No Comments
A driver turned a house into a drive-thru yesterday on Berry Street in Chatham. Police say about 12:30 p.m., a 68-year-old woman lost control of her SUV – a Ford Escape – and drove up a front yard and right into the living room of a home. The driver and...
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Mar 26, 14 •
1546 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
The Lambton-Kent District School Board released its sunshine club members list, as per guidelines under the province’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. These are salaries from 2013. The list is available for viewing below. If you find it hard to...
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Mar 26, 14 •
842 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
A wild night on the road turned into a wild effort to corral a horse – on Highway 401. Chatham-Kent OPP say a pickup truck towing a horse trailer lost control shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday night, resulting in one of the horses getting loose and galloping...
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Mar 26, 14 •
343 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Chatham Voice • No Comments
The westbound lanes of Highway 401 from Communication Road to Bloomfield will be closed for about an hour, starting at 2 p.m. Chatham-Kent OPP say emergency crews will be towing vehicles from the median and ditches during that time...
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Mar 26, 14 •
505 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Chatham Voice • No Comments
The OPP have changed when they will slow traffic down on the 401 in Chatham-Kent today. Initially scheduled for this morning, police have switched the time to this afternoon, starting about 1 p.m. Chatham-Kent OPP are warning drivers they will be slowing...
