For the first time in nearly 25 years, Lambton County has updated its logo. Communications and Marketing Coordinator Jay Van Klinken says it's a refreshed version of the original with all the same components. He says it was time for change. [audio mp3="http://blackburnnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/new-logo.mp3"][/audio] Van Klinken says documents with the old logo will still be used while the county makes the transition, but all new publications will have the newer look. The original logo was approved by County Council in December 1990.
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