Santa Claus Parade (BlackburnNews.com photo by Dave Dentinger)With the first frost of the season in Petrolia, the Parks and Recreation Committee has announced the theme of this year's Santa Claus parade.
The December 1 procession will have "A Swinging 50s and 60s" theme.
The committee is asking for nominations for Parade Marshal, and application forms for floats can be found at www.town.petrolia.on.ca.
Some teams are already signed up for the chilli cook-off during Christmas in the Park November 30.
Environment Canada is forecasting severe thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and evening that could produce the risk of a tornado.
A 51-year-old Blenheim woman has been arrested and charged with assault following an intimate partner violence incident in Blenheim.
A 77-year-old Wallaceburg man will trek across the province to raise awareness and money for kids battling cancer.
Members of the Municipality of Chatham-Kent's administration held an information session where they answered questions and outlined all efforts to stop the project.
Deb Martin, who moved to Chatham back in 2024, is running in Ward 8, hoping to be one of two councillors representing the southern part of Chatham.
Canada's late rally came up just short as they fell 2-1 to Switzerland at the FIFA World Cup Wednesday. The Canadians finish second in Group B to advance to the knockout stage for the very first time.
