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Midwestern

Province Contributes To St. Marys Bridge Project

An essential piece of historic infrastructure in the Town of St. Marys is getting provincial funding for an upgrade.

Ontario is providing the town with up to $198,450 to rehabilitate the Water Street Bridge through the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund.

St. Marys will be able to replace the bridge deck and walls, renew the masonry, clean and paint all trusses and railings, and replace the pedestrian sidewalk.

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Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

CK police charge woman with assault

According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.

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Scoreboard, Aug 5

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.