Lambton to study truck traffic on Oil Heritage in 2027 preparing for York 1 transports to Dresden
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Sarnia homeowner scares off burgler
January 7, 2025
Sarnia Police are looking for a man after a homeowner confronted someone who broke into an Elizabeth Ave basement.
Police say just before 7 pm, Jan. 7, a man broke into a basement window but was confronted by a resident. He fled empty handed through the same window.
The homeowner searched the area for about 10 minutes before calling police. Officers and the Canine Unite went to the area and tried to find the man, with no results.
Police are looking for a 5’5″ man wearing a full face mask, a dark-coloured jacket with a black hood, grey or black pants and grey work boots.
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Lambton to study truck traffic on Oil Heritage in 2027 preparing for York 1 transports to Dresden
September 11, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent It will be 2027 before Lambton County takes a close look at truck traffic patterns on Oil Heritage Line. Plympton-Wyoming council is asking for an origin-destination study of Oil Heritage Road – which includes Wyoming’s main street – as concerns mount about increased traffic due to the rehabilitation and expansion of a dump near Dresden. The town
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Petrolia Flyers beef up roster heading into season opener
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Flags host Wild in opener
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Barry Wright/The Independent The Mooretown Flags open the 2026-27 PJHL season against the Walpole Island Wild Saturday at the Moore Sports Complex hoping to honour their former teammate Dane Nisbet in the process. The Flags finished fourth in the league’s Stobbs Division last season with a record of 22-19-1. They lost to Blenheim in six games in the first round
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