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New Look For BlackburnNews.com

BlackburnNews.com will have a new look starting tomorrow, April 1.

The new design focuses on what elements are used most and will allow users to consume content easier. The site performance will also improve as the new design will load faster and allow for quicker response times, especially on mobile devices.

BlackburnNews.com was created in 2012 and offers many elements including, news, sports and agriculture stories from across the southwestern Ontario region.

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New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

New military crosswalk in Sarnia to be unveiled

As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.