August 2015 – Page 5 – Brockville Newswatch

‘Loophole’ hurting health: Jail worker

August 17, 2015 Bill Kingston

A local correctional officer says he’s being subjected to second-hand smoke in the workplace from cigarettes smuggled in by inmates, but the ministry says it […]

Green’s machine a miss at Cornfest

August 17, 2015 Bill Kingston

ATHENS – All the elements, but one, were there for another successful Athens Cornfest on the 35th anniversary of the popular one-day tribute to corn […]

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Heat warning for Leeds-Grenville

August 15, 2015 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Take care if you have to go outside this weekend. Environment Canada issued a heat warning Saturday afternoon for Leeds-Grenville and much of […]

Fishing tourney gets cash, waived launch fees from South Dundas

August 15, 2015 Bill Kingston

MORRISBURG – South Dundas will be kicking in $3,000 plus waiving the waterfront boat launch fees for a bass fishing championship tournament in September. Council […]

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Motorcycle deaths have O.P.P. pushing defensive riding message

August 14, 2015 Bill Kingston

ORILLIA – With 25 motorcycling-related deaths so far this year, provincial police are pushing the message for riders to drive defensively. The latest tragedy happened […]

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Victims identified in fatal motorcycle crash near Winchester

August 14, 2015 Bill Kingston

WINCHESTER – SD&G O.P.P. have identified the victims in last night’s (Thursday) fatal crash northwest of Winchester. Investigators say a motorcycle was heading east on […]