Essex 73's championship banners hanging from the rafters of the Essex Memorial Arena. (Photo by Ricardo Veneza)The Essex 73's shutout the Lakeshore Canadiens 5-0 to open the Great Lakes Jr. C hockey season.
Tyler Turner led the 73's with two goals and an assist, while teammate Trevor Wheaton made 29 saves to get the shutout.
Essex is off until Monday when they head to Wheatley to take on the Sharks.
Lakeshore is back in action on Friday for their home opener against Wheatley.
Chatham-Kent Council is being asked to approve enhanced incentives to encourage residential redevelopment on contaminated lands, also known as brownfield properties.
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff threw for a season-high 412 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 32–26 loss to the Carolina Panthers.
Serious but non-life-threatening injuries are being reported following a two-vehicle crash near Wallaceburg.
The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered a tough 3-2 loss to the rival Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Arena.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is applying for provincial funding to get a couple of recreation projects underway.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent (CK) is putting the brakes on a proposal to allow All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV) on the CASO Trail in Ridgetown.
