Four Men Charged with Impaired Driving in Essex County
Ontario Provincial Police have arrested and charged four drivers with impaired driving following separate incidents across Essex County over a weekend period.
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Annual Army-Navy Charity Hockey Game in Essex
The sixth annual Army-Navy charity hockey game took place in Essex, featuring fierce competition between military branches while raising support for local food banks and community relations.
Police Urge Essex Residents to Secure Vehicles Amid Thefts
Essex County OPP warns of increased thefts from vehicles, advising residents to lock cars, remove valuables, and report incidents to prevent further crimes.
Army vs Navy Hockey Game Fights Food Insecurity in Essex
The 6th Annual Army vs Navy Hockey Game in Essex, Ontario, brought together military personnel to raise awareness and funds for food insecurity initiatives in the community.
Essex's Aging Snowflake Decorations Could Cost $53K to Replace
Town staff in Essex recommend decommissioning old holiday decorations until new lights and infrastructure can be purchased, with replacement costs estimated at $53,000.
Essex Noise Bylaw Debate: Agricultural Residents Seek Protection
A contentious debate in Essex, Ontario, highlights a gap in municipal noise bylaws that leaves agricultural residents vulnerable to disruptive yelling and hollering without legal recourse.
Essex Eases Access to Flood Mitigation Subsidies
The Town of Essex has simplified its flood mitigation subsidy program by removing the two-quote requirement, making it easier for residents to protect properties from extreme weather events.
Essex Cuts Red Tape on Flood Subsidy Program
The Town of Essex simplifies its underutilized flooding subsidy program, encouraging more residents to apply following a major 2025 flood event in Harrow and Colchester.
Essex Opens Two EV Charging Stations with Eight Chargers
The Town of Essex has launched two new electric vehicle charging stations featuring eight chargers, funded through the Charged for Change program to support sustainable transportation.
Essex Unveils New EV Charging Stations
The Town of Essex has officially unveiled new electric vehicle charging stations, marking a significant step toward sustainable transportation infrastructure in southwestern Ontario.
Essex Seeks Input on Sports Fields Development
The Town of Essex invites residents to share feedback on recreational development plans for the Essex Centre Sports Fields, aiming to enhance community facilities.
Essex family marks 5th anniversary of murder with verdict
Shellie Pannunzio speaks from her Essex home on the painful anniversary of step-daughter Juliana's murder, finding solace in a guilty verdict. Read the family's story of grief and justice.
Essex noise bylaw debate pits farmland against residential areas
A debate over Essex's noise bylaw highlights unequal rules for 'hooting and hollering' on agricultural vs. residential land. Residents demand consistent protection.
Essex mayor pushes education on off-leash dogs
The mayor of Essex is championing a dual approach of public education and bylaw enforcement to address concerns over off-leash dogs in the community. Learn about the proposed strategy.
Essex man charged following dog attack on Laird Avenue
A 39-year-old Essex resident faces charges under the Dog Owners’ Liability Act after a dog attack injured a person and a pet. Police remind owners of their responsibilities.
Essex County tops OPP West Festive RIDE impaired charges
Essex County recorded the most impaired driving charges in the OPP West Region's 2025 holiday Festive RIDE campaign. Get the full statistics and safety message from police.
$255K Grant for Essex County Firefighter Safety
Five Essex County fire departments receive $255,712 in provincial funding for safety upgrades, focusing on reducing cancer risks for firefighters. Learn about the equipment and impact.
Ontario rejects Essex funding plea for Harrow drainage upgrade
Ontario rejects Town of Essex's $1M grant application for Harrow sewage pump station expansion, forcing local funding. Mayor Bondy calls decision 'really disappointing.'
Some Essex Residents Still Without New Recycling Carts
Some Essex County residents are still waiting for new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions its blue box program. Key details on the rollout and what it means for 2026.
Essex County has highest impaired driving charges in West Region
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges in Ontario's West Region, according to recent police data. Community leaders call the trend 'just so sad' as enforcement continues.
Essex Flex Space Construction Underway on South Talbot Road
Construction has begun on the multi-million-dollar Essex Flex Space commercial development in Essex, Ontario. The project promises new economic opportunities for the region.
Windsor driver charged after ALPR alert on Highway 3
A Windsor man faces six charges, including uttering threats and driving under suspension, after an OPP officer in Essex was alerted by an Automated Licence Plate Reader. Learn how technology led to the arrest.
Essex Tree Farm Gears Up for Busy Christmas Season
Bastien Tree Farm in Essex, Ontario, is preparing for its busiest time of year as families seek the perfect real Christmas tree. Owner Ovid Bastien shares insights into the seasonal tradition.
Essex OPP Investigating Robbery, Releases Suspect Info
Ontario Provincial Police in Essex are investigating a robbery and have released a suspect sketch and vehicle photo. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Essex Council Reviews 2026 Budget with 4.9% Tax Hike
Essex Council begins reviewing the proposed 2026 budget featuring a 4.9% property tax increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services are prioritized.
Essex Council Broke Open-Meeting Rules, Ombudsman Finds
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dube found Essex Town Council violated transparency rules in four 2024 closed meetings. The report demands better public reporting on private sessions.
Essex proposes 4.92% tax increase for 2026
Town of Essex reveals draft 2026 budget with 4.92% tax rate increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services will be impacted.
Windsor-Essex reviews holiday snowflake repair costs
Municipality faces budget decisions as repair costs for festive snowflake decorations escalate. Learn how holiday traditions are affected by financial constraints.
Essex broke transparency rules, implements reforms
Essex Council violated municipal transparency regulations but has now implemented corrective measures. Learn how the town is rebuilding public trust through improved accountability practices.
Essex Council pushes housing safety subsidy plan
Essex Council addresses affordable housing crisis with new subsidy proposal. Learn how the task force aims to improve housing safety standards in the community.
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