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Daniel Gibson’s first career PJHL hat trick led the Petrolia Flyers to a 6-3 win over Exeter Thursday night at Greenwood.   It was Petrolia’s largest offensive output of the season, eclipsing the previous high of five goals  in a game. Gibson, from Wyoming, is now on a three-game goal scoring streak with five tallies in his last three contests.

Blake Ellis/Local Journalism Initiative Photos When you need to celebrate, what is the best way? A parade of course. The Petrolia Lions Club had a good reason to hold a parade as it marked its 90th anniversary. Community groups such as Parents for Parks, Lambton Young Theatre Players and the neighbouring Wyoming Lions came out to celebrate Saturday. The club

Instead of vehicles, employees of MacFarlane Chevrolet Buick GMC in Petrolia were selling lemonade, hamburgers and hotdogs as part of the second-annual Big Squeeze on Aug. 3 to raise money for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Sarnia-Lambton. MacFarlane’s staff, from left, Paul Galizia, his daughter Sophia Galizia, Ronnie Sheppard, and Amy McKichan, along with Jenny MacFarlane from M&M Meats

Lambton County Warden Kevin Marriott and Petrolia Mayor Brad Loosley were joined by former head librarian Ronald Baker and Sarnia-Lambton MPP Bob Bailey to reopen the Petrolia Library. It had been closed for five weeks for an update. The circulation desk was moved, floors repaired, the children’s room got an update and the entire former train station got a fresh

Lots of fans, water as LCCVI honours Class of 2022 Families, friends, teachers and graduates crowded into Bradshaw Auditorium at LCCVI to honour the Class of 2022 Thursday night. Over 150 seniors were honoured for what Principal Greg Nemcek called “the most unforgettable” high school education of any generation living through the global pandemic. A number of students were honoured

Strong winds fueled the fire which has destroyed an important chicken processing plant in Dawn-Euphemia. Just after noon, calls started coming in about flames ripping through Brennan Poultry on Mosside Line. Dawn-Euphemia Deputy Chief Scott Gawley, who lives close by, alerted the department to the seriousness of the fire – a wooden and steel structure, dry conditions and high winds

Ashley Kelly is the third player this week to commit to the Lambton College women’s softball club for the 2022 campaign. The LCCVI student catches and plays third base. She has been playing her club ball in the London Lightning program. Kelly says her effort and passion for the game will shine through with the Lady Lions.

Chatham-Kent Fire officials say a third person has died in a fire in Wallaceburg. Firefighters were called to Elgin Street around 2 am. Crews from Chatham and Wallaceburg responded and were on the scene in minutes. Fire Chief Chris Case says the building – the former home of former MPP Arthur St. Clair Gordon which is a heritage building –

A group of Lambton county farmers have once again parked farm vehicles on Highway 402. This time at Nauvoo Road. Video posted by the administrators of one of the Sarnia group supporting the Ottawa protest says the protest began at 7:15 am Wednesday morning. Petrolia’s David Buurma of Lasalle Agri and Bacres Farms was live streaming from the highway around

Members of the Meadowview Villa Auxiliary have been busy elves. The group has made a number of Christmas arrangements and may be purchased at Meadowview. Due to the pandemic, the auxiliary has not been together at the Villa, as usual, to raise funds; which over the past years have gone to a very long list of ways to support extras

Enbridge Gas is helping Brooke Fire Rescue purchase firefighting training materials, through Safe Community Project Assist–a program with the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council that supplements existing training for Ontario volunteer and composite fire departments in the communities where Enbridge operates. This year’s $250,000 donation from Enbridge Gas will be shared by 50 Ontario fire departments, including Brooke Fire

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