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First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Female driver faces several OPP charges

Petrolia Topic StaffTuesday, May 21, 2013 10:08:23 EDT AMChange text size for the storyPrintA 29-year-old woman faces charges after Lambton OPP stopped a vehicle in Plympton-Wyoming on May 17.The stop was made before 9 p.m. as the vehicle was about to ... [Published Petrolia Topic - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Custody

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Snapping turtle airlifted to trauma centre

Kate Siena handles Porter, an injured male snapping turtle, at the Kawartha Turtle Trauma Centre in Peterborough, on May 14. QMI AGENCY PHOTOChange text size for the storyPrintWho says turtles can’t fly?Not a group of volunteers who went the distance ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 16 2013]

Entities: Common Snapping Turtle, Peterborough (Canada), Species, Windsor (Ontario, Canada)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Farmers' Market opening for season

Petrolia Topic StaffFriday, May 17, 2013 10:05:40 EDT AMChange text size for the storyPrintThe market – located behind the Petrolia library – will be open Saturdays until Oct. 12 from 7:30 a.m. to 12 noon and offer fresh produce, baked goods and handmade ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 17 2013]

Entities: Farmers' market

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

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Society hears details on Tecumseh's death, burial

Marie Stephenson, for The Petrolia TopicA romanticized depiction of Tecumseh from circa 1868.Change text size for the storyPrintA guest speaker spoke about the death and burial of Tecumseh at a meeting of the Lambton Historical Society, at the Oil Museum ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 17 2013]

Entities: War of 1812, Petrolia (Canada), Anglican Communion, Historical Society

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Big bike riders raise nearly $25,000

Petrolia Topic StaffLeaving the Royal Canadian Legion's Petrolia branch 216 hall parking lot on the Heart and Stroke Foundation's big red bike on May 15 is the first team – the Waterville Wheelers – from Waterville TG Inc. DAVID PATTENAUDE / THE PETROLIA ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 16 2013]

Entities: Waterville TG, Inc., Turkey

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Take precautions against bites, rabies

The arrival of warmer weather means more outdoor time, increased encounters with neighbourhood pets and wild animals, and potential contact with a rabid animal.May is Rabies Awareness Month and the County of Lambton Community Health Services Department ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 15 2013]

Entities: Rabies, Michael Richardson, Public Health, Viral Diseases

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Town targets transient traders

Transient traders will no longer be allowed in the Town of Petrolia and violators will face a $1,000 fine if convicted.The new regulation will be in effect if a bylaw being prepared by staff is passed by council at its May 27 meeting.Homeowners have complained ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 14 2013]

Entities: Transient, Waterville TG, Inc., TD Canada Trust, Victoria Park AB

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Lions, Lioness mark anniversaries

Petrolia Topic StaffRon and Faye Canton ride the Wyoming Lions Club's covered wagon to the Wyoming Lions hall on April 20. The occasion was a dinner to celebrate the club's 60 years of service and the Wyoming Lioness Club's 35 years of service. Mr. Canton ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 14 2013]

Entities: Linda Reid, Fundraising, Wakefield Corp, Granite

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Jr. firefighter program starting in July

Naomi Richard, 13, of Petrolia, uses a fire extinguisher during a training simulator demonstration at the Petrolia and North Enniskillen firehall in Petrolia, last year. Looking on is acting captain Jason Carruthers. Richard was one 16 teens who took ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 13 2013]

Entities: Petrolia (Canada), St. John Ambulance, emergency, Fire Safety, Waiver

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Torch Run for Special Olympics

Each spring, law enforcement officials from across the province participate in runs to raise money to support the Special Olympics.“It has been a number of years since the OPP has held its own leg of the Torch Run in Petrolia and we are inviting anyone ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 13 2013]

Entities: Special Olympics, Detachment, Police Service

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Being inducted into Ag Hall of Fame

The Lambton Agricultural Hall of Fame has chosen two former agriculture ministers as its 2013 inductees.Ralph Ferguson and the late Lorne Henderson were both lifelong Lambton County farmers, veteran politicians and foundational members of many of Lambton ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 10 2013]

Entities: Ralph Ferguson, Agriculture, William Davis, John Turner

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Waterville plant hiring up to 80 workers

Workers enter the main entrance at the Waterville TG Inc. plant in Petrolia. PETROLIA TOPIC FILE PHOTOChange text size for the storyPrintWaterville TG Inc. hopes to hire up to 80 new workers by the end of the year at its Petrolia manufacturing plant.“We ... [Published Petrolia Topic - May 10 2013]

Entities: Workers, Waterville TG, Inc., Lambton College, Millwright

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"Vaccination is one way to prevent the spread of rabies," said Michael Richardson, a public healthhealth inspector with CHSD. "Most biting incidents are preventable. Many times it's because residents aren’t as cautious as they should be around animals they don't know. Also, owners need to keep pets under control and not let them run free."

Take precautions against bites, rabies [Published Petrolia Topic - May 15 2013]

The Law Enforcement Torch Run is a community based, province-wide event that sees the "Flame of Hope” carried across Ontario by members of law enforcement agencies from across the province. The objective of this and other events is to raise funds for and awareness of the Special Olympics in Ontario."

Torch Run for Special Olympics [Published Petrolia Topic - May 13 2013]

"We were looking for a house with character, a house with good bones" says Aitken, who is retired from IBM

A house 'with good bones' [Published Petrolia Topic - May 09 2013]

"I can't remember such a kind act," says Lynn Eves, founder and director of the Bluewater Centre for Raptor Rehabilitation. "Funds raised by county staff helped cover examination and rehabilitation costs."

Hadfield the red-tailed hawk released [Published Petrolia Topic - Apr 30 2013]

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Female driver faces several OPP charges [Published Petrolia Topic - 13 hours ago]
Farmers' Market opening for season [Published Petrolia Topic - May 17 2013]
Society hears details on Tecumseh's death, burial [Published Petrolia Topic - May 17 2013]
Snapping turtle airlifted to trauma centre [Published Petrolia Topic - May 16 2013]
Big bike riders raise nearly $25,000 [Published Petrolia Topic - May 16 2013]
Take precautions against bites, rabies [Published Petrolia Topic - May 15 2013]
Town targets transient traders [Published Petrolia Topic - May 14 2013]
Lions, Lioness mark anniversaries [Published Petrolia Topic - May 14 2013]
Jr. firefighter program starting in July [Published Petrolia Topic - May 13 2013]
Torch Run for Special Olympics [Published Petrolia Topic - May 13 2013]
Being inducted into Ag Hall of Fame [Published Petrolia Topic - May 10 2013]
Waterville plant hiring up to 80 workers [Published Petrolia Topic - May 10 2013]
Operation Clean Sweep starts in Petrolia [Published Petrolia Topic - May 10 2013]
A house 'with good bones' [Published Petrolia Topic - May 09 2013]
Lambton OPP hosting drug dropoff location [Published Petrolia Topic - May 08 2013]
Man arrested on child porn charges [Published Petrolia Topic - May 07 2013]
Farmer hobbled with MS gets support [Published Petrolia Topic - May 07 2013]
IODE members attend 'royal shower' [Published Petrolia Topic - May 06 2013]
Emergency Preparedness Day displays at arena [Published Petrolia Topic - May 06 2013]
Warden invites party leaders to Lambton [Published Petrolia Topic - May 06 2013]
Pretty-faced LaSalle charted its own course [Published Petrolia Topic - May 04 2013]
Grand opening for Wyoming dental centre [Published Petrolia Topic - May 03 2013]
Lambton's Circles program expanding [Published Petrolia Topic - May 02 2013]
Reeces Corners hard hit by 1983 tornado [Published Petrolia Topic - May 02 2013]
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Lambton OPP to have drug dropoff [Published Petrolia Topic - May 01 2013]
SLEP going to bat for Hiawatha [Published Petrolia Topic - May 01 2013]
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Former students invited to reunion [Published Petrolia Topic - May 01 2013]