Heather Wright/The Independent A long-standing tradition of honouring LCCVI graduates will soon come to a close. The Nicol Foundation says it will wrap up the foundation which gave $10,000 US student scholarships at the end of 2029. Tim Hummel, the Canadian representative to the Nicol Foundation and former LCCVI principal, said in a news release “the balance of funds available

Cathy Dobson/The Independent An estimated 15 people needed medical assistance Thursday while  lined up in the sweltering heat to buy Catch the Ace tickets outside the Sarnia Legion. .  At least three were taken to hospital by ambulance for heat related issues, according to Krista Porteous whose paramedic company Just-in-Case volunteers weekly at the Sarnia Legion’s massive progressive draw.  Porteous’ team

Heather Wright/The Independent Residents around two subdivisions proposed in Petrolia are raising concerns about traffic and historic oil operations. Lambton County planners held a public meeting about the plans for a 146-home subdivision off Discovery Line and another 44-home cul-du-sac in Glenview Estates Monday. Jake Tetreault, a planner for Dillon Engineering which represented both developers. MI 637 owns a total

The Independent Don Hendrick is Plympton-Wyoming’s Ontario’s Senior of the Year. Each year municipalities across the province recognize seniors contributing to their community. Mayor Gary Atkinson, left, says Hendrick “has made a tremendous contribution to our community throughout the years, and he doesn’t always do it with a lot of fanfare. Don is a quiet, soft-spoken man that just goes