(BlackburnNews.com file photo)(BlackburnNews.com file photo)
Midwestern

Deceased person in Mitchell near Tim Hortons; public asked to avoid the area

Residents of Mitchell are being asked to avoid the area near Tim Hortons on Highway 8 as the Ontario Provincial Police conduct an investigation.

Perth County OPP Constable Jillian Johnson confirms there is a person deceased at the location close to the parking lot of Tim Hortons.

Johnson says the incident is not considered suspicious at this time, and that the coroner will be attending the area shortly.

Read More Local Stories

Province providing Family Service Kent $586K

The funding will be used to expand the organization's Senior Trustee Program, which provides trusted, practical financial support to seniors experiencing cognitive decline, isolation, or financial vulnerability.

Detail blue line with puck on ice hockey rink. © Can Stock Photo / fotoduki

Scoreboard, Nov. 14

Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.