BlackburnNews.com file photo.The Town of LaSalle starts budget deliberations with the first of three meetings aimed at trimming a 2.15% increase.
Town council meets Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of a public meeting on January 27. Council is expected to adopt the budget document at that time.
The property tax increase amounts to an extra $48.50 on the average home assessed at $250,000 and does not include the county or education portion of property taxes.
Larry Hutchins is running to be one of two Ward 7 councillors, representing the northeast part of Chatham.
The Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Pistons are headed to Game 7
The event was a formal tribute to the professionals who serve serve as the backbone of local health care.
No injuries are reported after a shed fire west of Wallaceburg, but damage is estimated at $150,000.
A house fire in Chatham has caused an estimated $250,000 in damage.
Sandra Dorner is running to be one of two Ward 8 councillors, representing the south part of Chatham.
