This roadside peony here – asked its variety, Joanne laughs, “Old!” – must be a full eight feet (2.4 metres) across, and full of fragrant deep pink flowers in a display of peonies in the garden that ...

Police say it was shortly after 1:30 p.m. on Monday when Elgin County OPP officers, Chatham-Kent paramedics and local firefighters were called to Highway 40/St. Clair Road near Brook Line in ...

Here’s a sweet story for you. Elise Arppe stirred up a batch of the marshmallowy-sweet favourites last week and went classroom to classroom at lunchtime Friday to offer them to schoolmates at New ...

At 14 storeys, it now is the tallest building in St. Thomas. And at 1,200 names, the list of prospective tenants who have signed for a look-see through the new Highlands apartment block is equally as ...

A West Elgin resident faces a manslaughter charge in a man’s opioid overdose death nearly two years ago, provincial police say. Officers were called to a residence in West Elgin in July 2023 after a ...

And the festival is slated to return June 4 to the grounds of St. Anne’s Roman Catholic Church. “I think it’s important that the things that make St .Thomas important and special and individual stay,” ...

One person is facing drug charges after St. Thomas police seized approximately $6,300 in fentanyl. Officers received calls from the public about a person who was in need of assistance due to illicit ...

Saturday is Flag Day, and our Maple Leaf Flag turns 60. And this year, as a rattle-brained U.S. president rattles his sword toward Canada, his “51st state,” Canada’s five living former prime ministers ...

It’s “reigning” cats and dogs on the walls of three pop-up art galleries in our town, where a mini-arts crawl celebrates our furry and feathered friends and is raising money this month for the new St.

Between the Boards, as the event was called, was a day of painting on location, which in the art world is called working en plein air. And those particular titular boards on this particular day ...

A West Elgin man faces multiple charges following a standoff southwest of St. Thomas, police say. Ontario Provincial Police in Elgin County say officers responded on Monday at about 12:20 p.m. to a ...