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Lake Huron Beaches Clear For Swimming

Lake Huron beaches tested weekly by Lambton Public Health for water quality are okay again heading into the weekend.

Beaches tested include Grand Bend, the Pinery, Ipperwash, Highland Glen, Bright's Grove and Canatara.

No warning signs are posted.

Remember the water at area beaches can be temporarily polluted for up to 48 hours following heavy rainfall.

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Crash in Tilbury claims driver's life

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.