Posts Tagged ‘lambton county news’
Six area individuals face drug charges after Petrolia raid
Lambton OPP say six persons face a variety of charges following the execution of a search warrant at a Derby Street residence in Petrolia Tuesday. Shortly before 3 p.m., officers from the OPP and its Safe Streets Unit, executed a search warrant, finding small quantities of a variety of suspected illicit drugs including, liquid and [...]
Lambton College announces plans for first Alumni Day
A carnival celebration with games, music and prizes is planned for the inaugural Alumni Day celebration at Lambton College scheduled for Thursday, September 27, 2012 from 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. in the courtyard on main campus. Organizers from the Lambton College Alumni Association, the myCareer Centre and the Student Administrative Council created Alumni [...]
Combine driver collides with hydro pole
Lambton OPP say the driver of a farm combine was uninjured after colliding with a hydro pole in Enniskillen Township on Sept. 17. The incident, which occurred around 2 p.m. on Shiloh Line east of Marthaville Road, resulted in the power lines hanging dangerously low over the roadway. The road was closed until crews [...]
Construction equipment reported stolen in St. Clair Township
Lambton OPP say about $3,600 in construction equipment, including a gas powered generator and a steel cut saw, were stolen sometime between 4 p.m. on Sept. 14 and 7 a.m. on Sept. 17 from a construction site on St. Clair Parkway south of Church Street. Entry was gained by cutting a lock that secured [...]
County Library system embarks on unique photo contest for teens
Along with "putting your nose in a book," Lambton County Library is encouraging teens to put their face next to one with "Book Face," a photo competition for teens. "Book Face" is where two faces meet as one…the face on a book and the face of a real person to give the illusion of [...]
County seeking public input on sustainability plan
Residents are being asked to provide their input on a new community sustainability plan that could help the County of Lambton land capital funding for brownfield, energy, transportation, waste, and water projects. The Integrated Community Sustainability Plan was approved, in principle, by Lambton County Council at its September 5, 2012 meeting. Comments on the document [...]
Styrosolution reports spill into St. Clair as product loaded, water intakes downriver alerted
A spill of what is being reported as approximately one gallon of ethylbenzene into the St. Clair River early Saturday morning resulted in water plant operators downstream being advised to close their intakes. A spokesperson for Styrolution said the company was loading product onto a ship at the Lansexx dock when the accident occurred. Collection [...]
Bluewater Health seeing impressive results from its new acute stroke care model
By BIRGIT LACEY When asked about the benefits of Bluewater Health’s new model for acute stroke care, members of the care team (pictured) agree: “The results are impressive,” says Nancy Hubbard, charge nurse, Acute Stroke and Telemetry Medicine Unit. “We’re seeing much better patient outcomes because of the combination of changes we’ve made.” “It can [...]
St. Clair Township man accused of driving over limit
Lambton OPP say they stopped a Pontiac car on Colborne Road in Corunna Friday afternoon (around 3:30). A 33-year-old St. Clair Township man is accused of consuming alcoholic beverages and being over the legal limit. The man will appear in a Sarnia court on April 30.
Lambton OPP busy with impaired driving incidents over weekend
Lambton OPP spent the last few days making sure our area roads are safe from drivers who insist on consuming alcoholic beverages. On Saturday (March 10) around 2 a.m. Lambton OPP stopped a vehicle on Lyndoch Street in Corunna, arresting a 28-year-old Sarnia man who will appear in a Sarnia court April 2 to answer [...]





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