Around 5 pm Canada Day, Lambton OPP closed the westbound lanes of the highway at Reece’s Corners “due to hazardous road ...

It was a sea of red and white in Ipperwash Canada Day morning. The residents held their annual “community walk” parade on the ...

The weather was steamy but the fish were biting as the Lambton Central Petrolia Optimist Club hosted the annual Canada Day ...

The Inn of the Good Shepherd says it won’t build a 56-unit, six-storey affordable housing complex on the site of the former Laurel Lea Church in Sarnia. The Inn’s board announced the decision July 9, ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was edited July 10 to include comments from the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants Two men are facing immigration and criminal charges after Lambton College ...

It may not be a good sign for Crime Stoppers. Lambton OPP were called to the intersection of Highway 70 and Arkona Road after a large Crime Stoppers sign at the entrance of the community was stolen.

The Clark family of Petrolia has donated nearly a quarter of a million dollars to three local groups they call the driving forces of their community. Together, two Clark family funds administered by ...

The Lambton 2027 International Plowing Match Committee says they were wrong; the 2027 event will be in Brigden. A local committee landed the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in April 2025.

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The Brooke-Alvinston-Inwood Community Centre was full of Canada Day spirit as the community gather to mark the country’s ...

Committee says it couldn’t reach a hosting agreement with IPM officials. Heather Wright/The Independent. The 2027 International Plowing Match will not be in Brigden after all. I ...

Petrolia Soccer Club Board Members Emily Atkinson, Angela Salaris and Stephanie Munro were trying to defend the goal against ...