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Zone School welcomes all day learning program  Share 
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This past spring, it was announced by the Lambton-Kent District School Board, that Zone School would initiate the full day learning program for the junior and senior Kindergarten students this week. [more]
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Schools welcome new faces to staffShare 
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Last week elementary and secondary schools were bustling with activity as staff geared up for the first day of school. This year schools in the Bothwell, Thamesville and Dresden area welcomed many new faces from principals to custodial staff. [more]
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McNaughton rips decision to close more hospital bedsShare 
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Lambton-Kent-Middlesex PC candidate, Monte McNaughton, made his stance on hospital care publicly well known after a recent announcement concerning local beds and nursing positions. [more]
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New school year sees new faces in twinned schoolsShare 
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Dresden Area Central School principal, Brad Holmes is starting the year out organizing his staff and schedules for not just one school but a second as well. [more]
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Thamesville man arrested for multiple driving offenses Share 
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The Chatham-Kent police were called to Dresden last week in response to a complaint of a vehicle driving erratically and striking a parked vehicle. An EMS attendant in an ambulance was travelling on North Street and observed a vehicle driving erratically. [more]
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Government recognizes test score increase in student EQAO resultsShare 
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With the new school year beginning this week, MPP Pat Hoy says that local students are part of the over 50,000 additional Grade 3, 6 and 9 students who are meeting or exceeding the provincial standard in reading, writing and math, compared to seven years ago. [more]
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Police warn motorists to keep alert in coming daysShare 
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The Chatham-Kent Police would like to remind citizens that at this time of year, many area farmers will be harvesting crops and travelling along roadways to deliver them to various destinations. [more]
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Moraviantown man arrested in connection to home invasionShare 
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A 38-year-old Moraviantown man is charged in connection with a home invasion and robbery Aug. 27. The Chatham-Kent police said that three suspects wearing disguises had forced their way into a home in the Howard area at 9:25 p.m. [more]