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Heather Wright/The Independent There are calls for improvements to Courtright Line after two people died in a Thanksgiving weekend accident. And St. Clair’s mayor says he’s already asked Lambton County officials to take a look at any issues that may have contributed to the loss of a Brigden teen and an elderly driver. Oct. 13, around 2:15 pm, Lambton OPP

A second person has died after a Thanksgiving Weekend accident in St. Clair Township. Sunday, around 2:15 pm, Lambton OPP were called to the scene with St. Clair Fire and paramedics and found the three car accident. One driver, a 19 year-old from St. Clair Township, was pronounced dead at the scene. Family has identified the victim as Noah Nicholson.

A St. Clair Township man is facing 19 drug and gun charges after OPP raided a home on Wilkesport Line. The arrest was made as police searched two homes Thursday. Lambton OPP along with officers from Essex and Elgin-Middlesex OPP Community Street Crime Units and West Region OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit, Emergency Response Team, Canine Unit and Chatham-Kent Police

Heather Wright/The Independent St. Clair Township wants to build a $20 million addition to the Moore Sport Complex.And council is hoping the province will step up with at least half the project’s cost with its new Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund. The province recently announced the $200 million initiative to repair old arenas across the province. Part of the

A Wallaceburg man is facing a raft of charges after a stolen vehicle crashed on Walpole Island. Lambton OPP got a call about a stolen vehicle on the St. Clair Parkway in St. Clair Township just after 2:30 Sunday morning. Police then received a traffic complaint with a similar vehicle. Police found the car and tried to stop it on

Heather Wright/The Independent St. Clair Township Mayor Jeff Agar is ecstatic. St Clair Township will be able to expand the Courtright waste water treatment plant after the province kicked in $33.87 million for a $45 million expansion. Sarnia-Lambton MPP Bob Bailey made the announcement today on behalf of Infrastructure Minister Kinga Surman. The funding is part of the provinces Housing

Corunna’s Derek Drouin has officially been recognized for his silver medal performance at the London 2012 Olympics. Friday, the two-time Olympic champion received his upgraded silver medal for the men’s high jump at London 2012 in a ceremony at Paris 2024’s Champions Park at the foot of the Eiffel Tower.  Drouin finished in a three-way tie for bronze in the

Heather Wright/The Independent St. Clair Township’s mayor wants some answers. Jeff Agar says the response to a diesel fuel which led to a sheen on the St. Clair River has been terrible and says there has to be an investigation into how Corunna residents were notified and what Lambton Public Health and the Ministry of the Environment have done to

A Chatham man has been charged with careless driving after an accident in St. Clair Township. Lambton OPP say around 12:30pm July 31, police were called to Kimball Road south of Petrolia Line for a single car accident. Police say the driver of the northbound vehicle lost control and rolled over, landing on private property. The driver wasn’t injured in

Lambton Public Health is warning homeowners in Corunna with private drinking water systems to to use their tap water. In a news release Sunday, Lambton’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Karalyn Dueck, says private drinking water systems near Hill and Lyndock Streets may be contaminated with diesel fuel after an incident from local industry. Officials say only private drinking water

Lambton OPP say a threatening image drawn on a wall prompted a police presence at Sir John Moore Community School. Tuesday, OPP were called to the Corunna school after an alleged threatening messaging. Police now say it was drawn on a school wall. OPP investigated and found there was no immediate threat to student or staff safety the Lambton-Kent District

Heather Wright/The Independent St. Clair Township seems to be getting a break on some of its construction projects. At Tuesday’s meeting, councillors accepted bids for three projects which all came in under budget. Combined, the road and bridge work will cost about $1.3 million less than anticipated. Henry Heyink Construction Ltd. won the contract to reconstruct Cameron Street over five