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Veterans move Mooretown to victory

February 27, 2023

Brody Genyn and Logan Gardner each had a goal and two assists and goaltender John Chartrand stopped 39 of 40 sent his way in a 5-1 win by the Mooretown Flags over Amherstburg Saturday.

Blake Howard had a goal and an assist for the Flags with Tristen Konrad and Ryan Vidler adding the others. Levi Plain had two assists.

Mooretown is now five points back of Blenheim for fourth place in the league’s Stobbs Division with the Flags and Blades playing Wednesday at the Moore Sports Complex. in all likelihood, the Flags and Blades will face each other in the first round of the playoffs next month.

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Lambton officials again urge for full Environmental Assessment of York1’s landfill and recycling project

October 13, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent Lambton County is urging Ministry of Environment officials “to ensure a comprehensive review of potential environmental impacts” of York1 Environmental’s proposal for a revive the Dresden dump and create a construction and soil recycling centre. Jason Cole, director of infrastructure and development for Lambton wrote to the director of Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks Environmental Permission

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Russwurm painting ‘captures the soul’

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Heather Wright/The Independent Liana Russwurm wants to capture the soul of the people she paints. The Alvinston artist’s new exhibit Homme at the Judith and Norman Alix Art Gallery inSarnia, peers into what makessix men tick. Russwurm did some of her training in Italy where she was inspired by the artist Caravaggio. “He did a bunch of paintings of young

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High diesel prices worry Dawn-Euphemia

October 12, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent Dawn-Euphemia Township officials are worried what the cost of diesel fuel will do to their budgets. Diesel fuel is used in graders and snow plows. The war in Iran has pushed the price up from about $1.40 to $1.65 per litre in the summer of 2025. Oct. 6, the price was $2.46.9 per litre, down slightly from

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Bentpath/Highway 40 stop signs upgraded

October 12, 2026

The Independent You might have noticed a new flashing stop sign at the corner of Bentpath Line and Highway 40. Lambton County officials wrote to the Ministry of Transportation over the summer voicing concern about safety at busy corner. In the past year, there have been at least three major accidents with 10 people injured. The MTO’s West Regional Director

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