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Truck driver charged in deadly 2019 Highway 401 crash
JOHNSTOWN – Provincial police have charged a truck driver in connection to a deadly crash on Highway 401 last year involving four vehicles. A tractor […]
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Former Brockville Rifles commander mourned
BROCKVILLE – The Brockville Rifles are mourning the death of one of their regimental family. Retired Lieutenant-Colonel Hugo Grout died late last month at the […]
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Prescott crane crash redux
PRESCOTT – A crane involved in a fail-to-remain crash in Prescott is in trouble again. The crane had struck a power line, trees and posts […]
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Arrest in Prescott drug bust
PRESCOTT – Police seized methamphetamine and cocaine during a drug bust in the west end of Prescott Thursday. The O.P.P.’s Street Crime Unit, Tactics and […]
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Coroner’s jury makes five recommendations in Augusta Township quarry death
BROCKVILLE/DOMVILLE – An inquest into the 2017 death of a worker at an Augusta Township quarry made five recommendations to prevent future tragedies. Clifford “Raymond” […]
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Prescott selling Forwarders’ Museum site
PRESCOTT – The town plans to sell the building known locally as the Forwarders’ Museum. Town council declared the property surplus during a special council […]
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Newswatch COVID-19 Digest: Saturday June 6, 2020
Here are the latest local, regional and national headlines on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for Saturday, June 6, 2020: There have been 29,747 confirmed cases […]
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Prescott man killed by train near Iroquois
IROQUOIS – A man in his 50s is dead after being struck by a freight train. The collision happened on the Canadian National Railway tracks […]
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Newswatch COVID-19 Digest: Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Here is the latest local, regional and national headlines on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for Tuesday, March 24, 2020: There have been 503 confirmed cases […]
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Prescott declares state of emergency
PRESCOTT – Town Mayor Brett Todd has declared a municipal state of emergency due to the “increasing impacts” of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The declaration […]