Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Multiple TV's, laptops, gaming consoles and vehicles stolen during West Lorne break and enter
The Elgin County OPP are investigating following a break and enter at a residence in West Lorne. Police report that sometime between 8:30 p.m. on Saturday and 2:30 a.m. Sunday, an individual(s) entere...
Sep 29, 2020
OPP investigating after vehicle shot with possible paintball
The Elgin OPP are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in an incident Sunday evening involving a possible paintball gun. Just after 7 p.m., a motorist on Heritage Line nea...
Sep 29, 2020
3M and United Way celebrate campaign launch with meal donation to Inn Out of the Cold
On Saturday, the Virtual 3M Harvest Lunch and United Way Campaign Launch hit St. Thomas, which aims to provide 2,000 meals to neighbours in need. Lisa Citton-Battel with 3M explains the change to thei...
Sep 29, 2020
Firehouse Subs now open in St. Thomas
Firehouse Subs has officially opened in St. Thomas. The new restaurant opened their doors at 1055 Talbot Street on Monday under the ownership of Franchisees Phil Dawson, Bill Carr and Teresa Cavaliere...
Sep 29, 2020
COVID-19: Ontario reporting 700 new cases, only 1 new case in St. Thomas
Southwestern Public Health reported this morning (Monday) a second confirmed St. Thomas case, with no other new cases reported in Elgin or across the health unit's coverage area. There are four ongoin...
Sep 28, 2020
Weapon wielding man arrested following incident Saturday
The St. Thomas Police have laid charges after a man armed with a knife allegedly stood in the middle of Woodworth Avenue damaging vehicles. It is reported that a motorist was traveling along on Woodwo...
Sep 28, 2020
Province adding to Health Inspector roster
The provincial government is seeking 98 new health and safety inspectors as COVID-19 has created the need for an increased volume of inspections. Labour Minister Monte McNaughton says there's a two-pr...
Sep 28, 2020
Aylmer resident wins $250,000
Terri Mann of Aylmer is $250,000 richer after winning big on her Instant Sonic Multiplier ticket. Mann, a 61-year-old retired mother of four and grandmother of five, discovered her win in the early mo...
Sep 28, 2020
COVID-19: Central Elgin case resolved
Southwestern Public Health is reporting this morning (Sunday) the COVID-19 case in Central Elgin has been resolved. That leaves a single confirmed, ongoing case in St. Thomas and four in Woodstock. Th...
Sep 27, 2020
COVID-19: A new St. Thomas case reported
For the first time in more than a week, Southwestern Public Health is reporting a new confirmed COVID-19 case in St. Thomas/Elgin. This morning (Saturday), the health unit reported a new case in St. T...
Sep 26, 2020
