Morning, CK. Real closure in a case we've been following, plus council taking the next step on AI data centres. Here's Wednesday.
⛽ Gas & ☀️ Weather
Gas (Regular): Prices around Chatham range from 168.3¢ at Shell (100 Junction Ave) up to 186.7¢ at Mobil (664 Grand Ave E) today.
Gas (Diesel): Diesel ranges from 247.5¢ at UPI Energy (335 Park Ave E) up to 287.5¢ at Mobil (664 Grand Ave E). Check today's cheapest stations on GasBuddy →
Weather: A blustery, cloudy day as fall officially settles in. Morning starts at 14° (feels 12°) with wind gusts up to 48 km/h. Afternoon warms slightly to 17°, still mainly cloudy and windy. Evening cools to 16° with partly cloudy skies. Overnight drops to 12° (feels 10°), with winds finally easing.
⚖️ Major Story — Tilbury Murderer Sentenced to at Least 15 Years
A Tilbury man has been sentenced to life in prison with no parole eligibility for at least 15 years, after pleading guilty to murdering his friend in 2024.
🤖 Major Story — Council Directs Staff to Study AI Data Centre Land-Use Policy
Chatham-Kent council has directed staff to formally study land-use policy for AI data centres, moving the conversation from an initial discussion into an actual planning process.
📰 Today's Quick Stories
🐕 Chatham dog recovering after meth, cocaine exposure. A dog named Little Debbie was exposed to cocaine and amphetamines and is currently recovering; an investigation is underway into how it happened. Read more →
📍 First Southwestern Ontario bookmark plaque unveiled in Thamesville. Yesterday's ceremony confirmed the region's first literary bookmark plaque. Read more →
🍂 Cooler start, warmer trend as fall officially arrives. A look at what to expect as the season changes. Read more →
🧡 St. Clair Catholic marks Orange Shirt Day with a week of reflection. Read more →
🏠 Crime Stoppers offers fall home safety tips. A timely reminder as daylight hours shorten. Read more →
🍰 Chase the Ace returns to the Wallaceburg Legion this Friday. Read more →
🎃 Wallaceburg Kinsmen PumpkinFest set for Oct. 3. Read more →
🏠 Council approves eight new residential lots on Water Street in Wallaceburg. Read more →
📄 Murray Insurance opens a new office in Wallaceburg. The new location at 635 James Street offers a local, welcoming approach to family protection and coverage reviews. Read more →
🍗 Island Vybz Grocers offers pre-seasoned jerk chicken. Available while supplies last at their Dufferin Avenue location in Wallaceburg. Read more →
🎱 Wallaceburg Hometown Bingo continues. A regular low-key night out for anyone in the area. Read more →
🎉 Coming Up
🍰 Chase the Ace returns to the Wallaceburg Legion this Friday, and Wallaceburg Kinsmen PumpkinFest lands Oct. 3.
Water Alone Won't Hydrate You This Fall
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