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A special milestone has been reached and celebrated by the Thamesford Lions Club.

We're in for overnight lows at or below the freezing mark for the next few days.

Who do you think will win the Schmalz Cup?

Local realtors are dropping off the red and yellow door hangers this week.

The Tavistock Braves have advanced to the Schmalz Cup Final after celebrating a 7-1 victory last night.

The Woodstock Police have laid numerous charges after someone suffered serious burn injuries during an altercation.

Land originally owned by Scouts Canada will be permanently protected as a new partnership is formed.

A heavy police presence was around Springbank Public School today as a bomb threat was called in.

The province has approved $91.7 million in capital funding through the 2025-2026 Capital Priorities Program

Southwestern Public Health has some tips to help you protect yourself from ticks.

The Tavistock Braves suffered a 5-2 loss to the Lakeshore Canadiens in Game 5 of the Schmalz Cup semifinals.

Highway 59 will be closed to through traffic in Burgessville starting next week.

A major funding announcement was held in Tillsonburg this morning regarding connecting people with primary care.

The City of Woodstock has announced the band that will headline day two of Cowapolooza in Southside Park.

Constable Randi Crawford called the Heart FM studio for the April edition of Tip Tuesday.

You have until Thursday May 14th to purchase your tickets.

The OPP charged a 27-year-old woman from Norfolk County.

A 20-year-old man from Sarnia passed away after shots were fired at Lambton College campus bar.

Three incidents over the weekend had the Oxford OPP lay impaired driving charges to three people.

The University of Waterloo Climate Institute teamed up with Southwestern Public Health to help communities address heat related health concerns.

Tavistock celebrated two wins over the weekend, taking a 3-1 lead in the Schmalz Cup semifinal series.

The charity hockey tournament raised $1,450 on Saturday.

The Innerkip Lions Club will host the popular event this Saturday.

The cookies cost $2 each with all of the proceeds going to a charity of the restaurants choice.

The Woodstock Police have seized drugs and weapons as part of two separate projects.

A game played by senior high school students leads to the Oxford OPP being called.

The Town Council in Tillsonburg has approved the collaboration between ERTH Corporation and Tillsonburg Hydro Incorporated.

Three businesses and two non-profits will create a new tourism experience in Oxford this year.

The event on May 8th will raise funds for the Ingersoll and District Inter-Church.

The event raised close to $81,450 for Hearts for Ethiopia's projects overseas.

The Woodstock Police have laid charges against a youth after a hate-motivated assault in the city.

A new two-year collective agreement has been reached for the employees of Caressant Care in Woodstock.

It was another bi-weekly interview with Warden Marcus Ryan on the Heart FM Morning Show. He talked about three topics.

The locations in Woodstock, Ingersoll and Innerkip will raise funds for VON Sakura House and United Way Oxford next week.

The green and yellow John Deere TS 4x2 side-by-side was taken from a property on Windham Road 19.

Middle Grand Chapter of Freshwater Conservation Canada was honoured at Oxford County Council yesterday.

The first three months of the green bin program in parts of Oxford County have seen success.

The Brant County OPP have laid charges after reports of indecent acts in Paris.

A two-vehicle collision closed a portion of Highway 53 in Norwich Township and led to a charge being laid.

It is a high honour for the Potters Field Project in Ingersoll, which received the Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for Excellence in Conservation.

Tavistock beat Lakeshore 5-2 last night, tying the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

The annual performance features music and theatre students from the past and present.

Five books have been selected from the 35 nominations, and you have until May 1st to vote for your favourite.

The replica Spitfire airplane that used to sit on the roof of the Spitfire Emporium has been donated to the Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association.

Police say it was a case of intimate partner violence.

The 26-year-old was charged on Saturday afternoon.

The new website will ensure services run smoothly, lower costs, and give the city access to better tools and updated technology.  

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Warden Marcus Ryan laid out the three steps Oxford County Council is taking to address the growth targets set by the province.

The signs are located on Highway 59 between Oxford Road 13 and Beaconsfield Road.

In separate incidents, the Oxford OPP responded to traffic complaints and took impaired drivers into custody.

It was a ribbon-cutting and grand opening event for new affordable housing units in Oxford County.

The organizer says it's not a goodbye, just a pause and reset.

The Braves lost Game 1 of the Schmalz Cup semifinals.

Andrew's Legacy is now offering Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR classes.

Ottawa has temporarily suspended fuel excise taxes until September 7th.

City Council has approved the Canadian National Railway's plans for the Finkle Street pedestrian bridge.

After a motion was put forward, Woodstock Council approved an event to recognize volunteers.

The quarterly payment from OLG has been given to Woodstock.

Police say the 17-year-old driver was going over 100 kilometres per hour in a 50 zone.

The first service begins on July 6th with there being both weekday and weekend services.

The Woodstock Choralaires will perform some of their greatest hits from over the past 60 years.

It has been located on Park Row in Woodstock since 1888, where it used to provide service to 75 local black families.

**WARNING** CONTENT IN THIS STORY COULD CONTAIN MATURE AND GRAPHIC DETAILS. PLEASE READ AT YOUR OWN RISK.

The Oxford OPP have laid charges a fatal hit-and-run on Highway 401 west of Oxford Road 3.

The technical incident involves Oxford County's information system.

The Woodstock Salvation Army would like to raise $60,000 this holiday season.

Elizabeth Wettlaufer will serve 8 concurrent life sentences without parole eligibility for at least 25 years.

The 51-year-old CMV driver has been charged with careless driving causing death.

The Woodstock Fire Department has ended the 4-day open-air burn ban.

The event supports families going through financial struggles following a cancer diagnosis.

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An exhibit at the Embassy of Canada Art Gallery in Washington D.C. has a connection to the Friendly City.

You have until the end of August to submit your favourite recipe for the DASO cookbook.

A new survey has been posted to the Speak Up Oxford website, all about the Budget for 2025.

Woodstock Police were involved in an active investigation in the area of Upper Thames Drive between Pittock Park Road and Arthur Park Avenue.

A 17-year-old is facing two counts of dangerous driving causing death as a result of the single-vehicle collision on Cornell Road. The incident happened on August 4th.