Johnstown – Page 2 – Brockville Newswatch

Friday crime spree covers three Leeds-Grenville municipalities

November 26, 2018 Bill Kingston

PRESCOTT – A man in his 30s is facing 14 charges, including two counts of armed robbery, after a harrowing case that started near Merrickville […]

Body found near Morrisburg likely bridge jumper, police say

September 11, 2018 Bill Kingston

MORRISBURG – A body found by a person along the shore of the St. Lawrence River Sunday near Morrisburg is likely a young man who […]

Police search for Johnstown bridge jumper

September 7, 2018 Bill Kingston

JOHNSTOWN – A search will resume at daybreak (Friday) for a man in his 20s who jumped from the Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge. Grenville County O.P.P. […]

Two medals for King’s Lock Craft Distillery

July 11, 2018 Bill Kingston

JOHNSTOWN – A local distillery has made a big splash on the world stage, coming back from California with two awards in a spirits competition. […]

Seaway cargo up 8.5%

December 14, 2017 Bill Kingston

JOHNSTOWN, Ont. – The management corporation for the St. Lawrence Seaway has plenty to be happy about heading into the final two weeks of the […]

Accused identified in Highway 401 double fatal

November 28, 2017 Bill Kingston

PRESCOTT/JOHNSTOWN – Grenville County O.P.P. have released the name of a truck driver involved in a deadly collision on Highway 401 near Prescott Monday night. […]

Multiple dead in Highway 401 crash near Prescott

November 28, 2017 Bill Kingston

PRESCOTT/JOHNSTOWN – Two people have been killed in a five vehicle crash in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 near Prescott. Emergency responders were called […]

Tractor trailer crash near Johnstown

November 27, 2017 Bill Kingston

JOHNSTOWN – A section of the westbound Highway 401 is closed this afternoon (Monday) after a collision involving a couple of tractor-trailers. East Region O.P.P. […]

O.P.P. officer fined in 2016 Johnstown crash

October 27, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A former Grenville County O.P.P. officer has been fined $1,750 in connection to a crash between his cruiser and another vehicle on County […]

New shipments highlight Johnstown Port Day

June 12, 2017 Bill Kingston

JOHNSTOWN – Building on its shipping base, the Port of Johnstown announced over the weekend it will be taking on new specialized steel shipments in […]