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Watford’s Van Gorp goal, four assists help Knights in 8-7 win over Guelph

November 11, 2024

Watford’s Evan Van Gorp had a career high five points for the London Knights in an 8-7 win at Guelph on Sunday afternoon.

Van Gorp had a goal and four assists and is now averaging a point per game this season with 8 goals and 16 points in 16 games

Ex-Sting Max Namestnikov scored four times for the Storm.

London has now won nine straight contests and is 13-4 overall. They started the season 1-3 in the absence of Easton Cowan at Maple Leafs training camp.

The Sting take on the Knights in London on Friday night.

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Marriott declared Lambton warden

December 4, 2024

Enniskillen Mayor Kevin Marriott is Lambton’s 161th Warden Marriott was acclaimed at a ceremony steeped in tradition in the Lambton County council chambers Wednesday. Marriott told reporters while he’s ready for the challenge he is a bit nervous because of some of the major issues the county faces. “We made affordable housing and homelessness our number one priority, so that’s

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Rural policing relief coming from province

December 3, 2024

Heather Wright/The Independent Concerns about rising OPP costs are easing in Lambton after the province announced $77 million in funding to offset the bills which are up at least 15 per cent for most municipalities. In late October, the OPP released its 2025 projections for the 327 municipalities it covers across the province.  The provincial police service will spend $445,679,925

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Part history, part retail; Petrolia’s plan for the Scotiabank building

December 3, 2024

Heather Wright/The Independent Petrolia is hoping a new business will call the former ScotiaBank building home in 2025. In March, the bank closed the historic branch. The Bank of Nova Scotia had been on Petrolia’s main street since 1911.  The town expressed its frustration with the closure, but later struck a deal to purchase the building for $200,000. Mayor Brad

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