Additional charges laid in Charlton shooting
CHARLTON-DACK (Staff) – Additional charges have been laid following a shooting incident in Charlton. On September 23, shortly before 5 a.m., members from the Temiskaming Detachment of the …
Study continues into glyphosate spill area
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD – Additional soil and water were removed September 24-30 from a forest site where a glyphosate spill occurred September 10. Aerial-spraying …
NEW LISKEARD COLLISION
No children were on a school bus that was involved in a collision last week with a car on Lakeshore Road North in New Liskeard. The collision occurred September …
Melanie Ethier case remains unsolved after 28 years
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It is a heavy burden to carry. A New Liskeard teenager has been missing for 28 years and her mother still …
First Nations call for ban of aerial spraying after spill
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD – Temagami First Nation and Teme-Augama Anishnabai leaders are calling for a ban on aerial spraying of herbicides of the forest …
Airport decertification question to go to councils
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – The Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport Authority is considering decertification of the airport. Meeting at the Armstrong Township municipal hall on …
West Nile virus confirmed in dead bird in Temiskaming
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Residents are being advised to protect themselves from mosquito bites and when handling dead birds after a bird carcass in the southern part …
Three new supportive transitional housing units now open
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Three transitional housing units have recently opened in southern Temiskaming for people who are homeless or at risk of losing housing because of …
DSB1 setting new PACE at Northern College
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – There’s a new avenue to earn an Ontario high school diploma in South Temiskaming. District School Board Ontario North East (DSB1) announced earlier …
Police seize $112,000 in suspected illicit drugs
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Police say a shoplifting arrest by an off-duty police officer last week resulted in four people being charged with drug trafficking. Temiskaming OPP say a quantity …