Cathy Dobson/The Independent A board-approved, $3.5 million reinvestment to repair Sarnia Police headquarters will ensure the building’s use for the foreseeable future, says Interim Chief Mike Federico. He made the comments Thursday after the Sarnia Police Services board unanimously supported the request to the City of Sarnia to provide $3.5 million for “immediate capital” improvements at the Christina Street building.

Heather Wright/The Independent Fundraisers in Lambton are working harder than ever to raise the cash they need with six million-dollar-plus campaignsunderway. And, they say, it is getting harder with the competition and the concerns about the economy. Non-profit groups constantly fundraise to support their operations. Lambton County Developmental Services, for example, runs several large events each year to help meet

Heather Wright/The Independent Six years after Plympton-Wyoming received applications for new cell towers along Highway 402, the carriers areshowing interest in actually building them. The news came to light at the Sept. 9 council meeting after Councillor Kristen Rodrigues asked about new rules being proposed by the federal government which could make it easier for carriers to place towers with

Barry Wright/The Independent The Sarnia Legionnaires begin a stretch of three games in three nights when they host the LaSalle Vipers at Pat Stapleton Arena on Thursday at 7 p.m. The Vipers roster includes Sarnia’s Cameron Jolicoeur. The power forward was a seventh-round pick by the Windsor Spitfires at the OHL draft in June. Sarnia heads to St. Thomas to