Lambton officials set “optimistic goal” of closing Exmouth St. shelter in the spring Heather Wright/The Independent Lambton County officials say Sarnia’s temporary shelter could close in the spring if more housing is ready. Neighbours around the shelter are skeptical. County officials say closing the Exmouth Street shelter before the spring, when more housing units are not ready, would likely lead

One person was injured after a two-vehicle accident on Petrolia Line. St. Clair Township firefighters and the OPP were called to the corner of Petrolia Line and Brigden Road just after 5 pm Wednesday when a pickup and tractor-trailer collided. The driver of the pickup went to hospital with what police say are non-life threatening injuries. The investigation continues

The unbeaten LCCVI Junior Girls and North Lambton Senior Girls are heading to the Lambton-Kent finals. The Lancers defeated John McGregor Wednesday 50-22 to win a spot in the final. The Junior girls will take on North Lambton in the final after the Eagles defeated Wallaceburg 19-12 in the semi final. Julia Leyten and Meaghan Green each had six points

One person has been arrested after a four-hour standoff in Camlachie. Just before 11 am Wednesday, the OPP were called about a person breaching conditions ordered by a court. Police went to Mia Lane in Camlachie. Twelve police vehicles and officers were seen on the end of the street in the new subdivision. By 3 pm, police had a 68