Photo courtesy of FlickrThe jobless rate in Chatham-Kent rose slightly in December after ten straight months of declining unemployment.
The unemployment figure rose 0.2% to 6%.
Municipal officials say there were 2,400 more people working throughout Chatham-Kent in December of 2016 compared to December of 2015.
Chatham-Kent remains 0.3% below the provincial average.
Lambton OPP will have an increased presence in Grand Bend as they continue to search for a swimmer that was reported missing on Friday.
The Toronto Blue Jays blew out Seattle 8-1 to open the weekend series
The beach at Pinery Provincial Park was posted as unsafe for swimming heading into the final weekend of August.
Black Gold Brewery in Petrolia is looking to thank the community for its ongoing support while also raising awareness for local charities during its annual block party.
A celebration will take place on Saturday afternoon, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m., at Imperial City Brew House.
The matchup between the London Knights and Erie Otters is taking place on Saturday at 4 p.m., and is a fundraiser for upgrades to the Brooke-Alvinston-Inwood Community Centre.
