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Building surge continues in Wellington North

A year-end review of building permits for 2018 shows Wellington North enjoyed another record year of new construction.

The municipality issued permits worth almost $45 million in 2018, which compares to the average for the past ten years of $25.5 million.

There were 257 permits issued in Wellington North in 2018 compared to the ten-year average of 228.

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Lambton OPP Marine Unit. (Photo courtesy of OPP via Twitter).

Police search for missing swimmer

Lambton OPP will have an increased presence in Grand Bend as they continue to search for a swimmer that was reported missing on Friday.

East Lambton Community Complex in Watford. Image courtesy of warwicktownship.ca

OHL preseason game in Watford sold out

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.