Lambton County Plowing match draws more competitors than usual as 2027 IPM in Petrolia nears
Lancers honoured by Sarnia-Lambton
May 30, 2025
Three LCCVI students have been honoured at the Sarnia-Lambton YMCA Youth Awards
Hunter Campbell won the Alan Stevenson Award which honours a student who helped promote the mental well-being of others and encouraged those with mental health issues to come forward and seek professional treatment and support and provided leadership to efforts to remove the stigma and secrecy about mental health.
Ryan Shaw won the Arts & Culture Award which recognized his contribution the performing arts. Shaw has been active in the local and regional theatre scene.
Norah Stephens a graduate of LCCVI won the YMCA Core Values Award. Stephens, who works for the Y, received the award for living the Y’s core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility and inclusiveness in her daily lives.
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Lambton County Plowing match draws more competitors than usual as 2027 IPM in Petrolia nears
September 14, 2026
Blake Ellis/The Independent Enniskillen Mayor Kevin Marriott may not have a municipal election contest this year, but he did face some of his political colleagues at the Lambton County Plowing Match. And Marriott, who is also Lambton’s Warden, handily handled the competition. Marriott won the annual plowing contest between politicians over St. Clair Township Mayor Jeff Agar, Plympton-Wyoming Mayor, Gary
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Oil Springs okays asset retirement study
September 14, 2026
Blake Ellis/The Independent It turns out the cost to complete asset retirement obligation estimates on its five municipally-owned buildings is much less than the Oil Springs council expected. The study will determine the cost of abatement of designated substances, such as asbestos, lead, silica and mercury, during decommissioning and demolition at the end of each building’s life. This will better
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NPHL shrinks as Stratford and Halton Hills bow out this season
September 14, 2026
Barry Wright/The Independent The Alvinston Killer Bees will not be taking trips to Stratford or Halton Hills during the upcoming Northern Premier Hockey League season. Following the completion of a league review, the NPHL says the operations of the Irish and Coyotes franchises have been suspended for the coming season and despite the Irish posting that they fully intend on
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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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