Spencer Marcus (left) with former MLBer and Chatham-Kent Barnstormers Ambassador Bill Atkinson (right). (Photo via Chatham-Kent Barnstormers' Facebook page)A Chatham-Kent Barnstormer has been named the Intercounty Baseball League's (IBL) player of the week.
Spencer Marcus took home the honour after batting .545 with two homeruns and seven runs batted in (RBI).
This brings his season totals to a .380 batting average, with four home runs and 20 RBIs. His batting average is sixth best in the IBL.
Marcus' stats were good enough for him to earn a spot in last weekend's All-Star game.
A man accused of sexually assaulting three teens and one young woman in Chatham-Kent and Sarnia-Lambton in 1997 will have to wait until next week to find out if he will be released on bail.
A domestic disturbance in Blenheim has led to an assault charge against a 40-year-old man.
The possible guilty plea for a man accused of murder in Tilbury has been delayed again.
Four players from the Western Conference leading Chatham Maroons have been selected to play in the GOHL Top Prospects Game next month.
The reopening of Talbot Trail could take some important next steps soon if Chatham-Kent Council approves the purchase of four parcels of land.
The Leafs gave up the lead as San Jose beat Toronto 3-2 in overtime on Thursday.
