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North Huron Councillor Brock Vodden has continued to defend keepingjob descriptions of Municipal Employees secret. It seemsVodden does not think the public is mature enough to handle theinformation, and he made it clear he wouldn’t even release his ownjob description, if he had one. <a target=_blank”href=”https://www.facebook.com/wingham.freepress/posts/4354427317479″> Click here to see the entire comment thread on […]
(BLUEWATER, ON) A 32 year old male driver has been charged with Impaired Driving and Drive Motor Vehicle Over 80 Milligrams of Alcohol following a traffic stop on June 22, 2013. At 12:44 a.m. a black Chrysler entered a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E) checkpoint located on King Street and Elizabeth Street in Hensall. Upon […]
Last year the Blyth BIA presented North Huron council with thesurvey results of 32 Blyth Businesses. The volunteer run BlythBIA were treated with great disrespect, <a target=_blank”href=”http://www.thewinghamfreepress.com/story.shtml?story=3934″>clickhere to read it
North Huron councillor Brock Vodden has been posting on WFP’s FBWall. He was defending Gary Long’s decision of withholding thejob description of the Economic Development Department head, fromCouncillor Bernie Bailey, and the public. Councillor Brock Vodden does not think Councillors should haveaccess to the job descriptions of Municipal Department Heads, andsaid he could not think […]
(BLUEWATER, ON) A traffic stop at a campground located at Keith Crescent in Bayfield has resulted in a 45 year old male driver losing his driving privileges for an automatic 90 days. At 1:42 p.m. on June 22, 2013 a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer stopped a blue Ford Ranger pickup truck inside […]
(SAUGEEN FIRST NATION, ON) On June 23, 2013 shortly after four in the afternoon, Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were contacted regarding a male who was driving dangerously on the Saugeen First Nation beach. Police attended the area and observed the male exiting his car. As officers spoke to the man, he began […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is gearing up for the Canada Day long weekend. Traditionally this is a busy weekend on Perth County roadways as cottage and beach enthusiasts travel through the county on the way to their destinations. Perth County OPP officers will be keeping a close eye out […]
Almost a year ago, <a href=http://www.thewinghamfreepress.com/story.shtml?story=3934″>theBlyth BIA bluntly told council they were getting no support fromtown staff. It appears council has done nothing toaddress the problem of unreachable and unhelpful town staff. The problem is so bad
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Buzzed Driver Caught In Lucknow
(LUCKNOW, ON) On June 22, 2013 at 7:45 pm, members of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) set up a R.I.D.E. at the intersection of Ross Street and Canning Street in Lucknow. At 8:20 pm, a motorcycle stopped at the R.I.D.E. and officers found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. A 3 day […]