Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Pedestrians alert police after shotgun shell was thrown at them by angered male
A 35 year old St. Thomas is man is facing multiple charges after police were called to a disturbance on Talbot around 3 a.m. this morning (Feb 11). Officers that were on general patrol were flagged do...
Feb 11, 2020
Sunday evening collision sends 6 people to hospital
A 2 vehicle collision that took place on Talbot Line on Sunday resulted in numerous people having to be extracted from their vehicles. Around 6 p.m. the Elgin County OPP were called to Talbot Line bet...
Feb 11, 2020
Elgin County OPP respond to Sunday night collision that closed 401 in both directions
Three OPP detachments, the Southwold Fire Department, and St. Thomas Elgin paramedics responded to a 2 vehicle collision on the 401 near Mill Road on Sunday night. Around 7:15 p.m. the Elgin County, M...
Feb 11, 2020
Buckland makes generous donation to local United Way
It's one task Heather Jackson never tires of. Last week the Associate Director of Development with the United Way Elgin Middlesex dropped into St. Thomas customs broker Buckland, to collect a cheque f...
Feb 11, 2020
St. Thomas city council declares a climate emergency
In a significant turnaround, city council tonight (Monday) unanimously voted to declare a climate emergency in St. Thomas. Council previously had twice voted to defer the matter to a future date. In f...
Feb 10, 2020
Police searching for witnesses after a town snow plow was struck by a thrown object
The Aylmer Police are currently looking for witnesses after a snow plow was struck from above by an object that police believe to have been intentionally thrown. Early this morning (Feb 10) Aylmer Pub...
Feb 10, 2020
Person found deceased following OPPs search for missing snowmobiler
The Elgin County OPPs search for a missing snowmobiler has ended after the person was found deceased early this morning. The OPP were called to the area of Munro Line around 12:25 a.m. this morning (F...
Feb 10, 2020
Yvonne Mawson joins the STPS as new crisis response worker
With permanent funding from the Province announced in the spring, last week the St. Thomas police introduced their newest crisis response worker. Yvonne Mawson replaces Alex Patterson, the original cr...
Feb 10, 2020
Stay True Tattoo to host another Semicolon Tattoo Day on Sunday
Following the overwhelming success of last years event, Stay True Tattoo will be holding another Semicolon Tattoo Day this Sunday (Feb 16). In an effort to serve more people, this years event will be ...
Feb 10, 2020
HOPE Hospice Outreach Programs celebrates 5th birthday
HOPE Hospice Outreach Programs of Elgin is celebrating 5 years of helping Elgin County residents cope with grieving the loss of a loved one. The organization which in 100% run on money raised through ...
Feb 10, 2020
