Olympic high jumper Derek Drouin in Sarnia as he got ready for the Rio Games. June 25, 2016 (BlackburnNews.com photo by Jake Jeffrey)Derek Drouin is in Diamond League action Thursday afternoon.
The Corunna native is one of two Canadians competing in the high jump event is Oslo, Norway, which gets underway just after 2pm.
Drouin is looking to bounce back from his most recent performance in Shanghai where he failed to clear 2.20 m, his personal best is 2.40 m.
He wont have to dig too deep in the memory banks to recall a recent accomplishment, he topped the field at the Drake Relays in April with a jump of 2.30 m.
A Ridgetown man has been charged with impaired driving following a crash on Highway 401 just east of London.
Chatham-Kent fire crews have responded to another encampment fire in Chatham.
The Chatham-Kent (CK) Chamber of Commerce has handed out the 2026 Business Excellence Awards recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions of local businesses and leaders.
Warm weather is here, but you might want to wait a bit before hitting the beach.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent says there's no need for overnight warming centres outside of Chatham during declared extreme cold events.
Seth Jarvis scored the game-winner in overtime in Carolina's 4-3 comeback victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. The Stanley Cup Finals are now tied at one game apiece.
