An emergency road closure is in place at the railway crossing on Norwich Avenue and Wilson Street this morning. Both north and southbound lanes are closed due to a broken crossing arm that was hit by a driver overnight. Woodstock Police Staff Sgt. Sweezey says it's not known at this point (6:20am) how long the closure will be in effect. Sweezey says a CN Representative has been called in to assess the problem.
Behind the Scenes: Bird Set Free
A documentary about the creation of the Bird Set Free statue in Florence Carlyle Park will be screened at the Market Centre Theatre.
Public Information Centre Announced for Homelessness Service Centre
Local residents and business owners will be able to learn more about the new Homlessness Service Centre coming to Woodstock.
Conservation Authorities to Consolidate
The 36 conservation authorities across the province will amalgamate into nine regional authorities as of February 1st, 2027.
Woodstock Applying for Funds for New Rec Facility
Woodstock is submitting an application for the Canada-Ontario Development Charge Reduction Program.
Woodstock Candidate Profile - Wes Mazur
He would like to advocate for responsible growth, responsible financial management, and strong community services as a Woodstock City Councillor.
Woodstock Casino Celebrates 25 Years
Over 6.8 million people have visited the Woodstock casino since it first opened on June 20th, 2001.
Woodstock to Honour Local High School Students
City Council approved the list of recipients for the 2026 Student Civic Awards of Excellence last night.
Low Water Levels in Woodstock Navy Club Pond
The water levels have been about 12 to 16 inches below the overflow since 2024.
Tillsonburg Candidate Profile - Katherine Englander
Katherine Englander has recently retired and wants to give back to her community as a town councillor.
A Busy May for Norwich Firefighters
Volunteer firefighters responded to 22 incidents and logged 106 hours of emergency response activities.
Innerkip Lions Weekend Fast Approaching
The event schedule includes the slo-pitch tournament, the parade, the firefighters breakfast, and the fireworks display.
Woodingford Lodge Launches Ostomy Support Group
Meetings will take place on a monthly basis and the first one is scheduled for June 30th.
SWOX Candidate Profile - Peter Ypma
Peter Ypma has been on SWOX council for two terms and is seeking a third.
Stormy Forecast Sparks Special Weather Statement
Environment Canada says we could get thunderstorms, 40 milimetres of rain, and wind gusts up to 90 kilometres per hour.
Maple Leafs Hire New Coach
Jim Hiller will serve as the 41st head coach in franchise history.
Impaired Driver Charged on Rest Acres Road
The OPP pulled over the 31-year-old driver on Rest Acres Road Friday night.
Plattsville to Celebrate 175th Anniversary
The event schedule includes a firefighter breakfast, a parade, a car and tractor show, and a drone show at dusk.
Trevor Birtch Mistrial Daily Recap
The mistrial for Trevor Birtch began, but what was supposed to be a 4-day trial turned into guilty pleas.
Norfolk OPP Investigating Serious Collision
A collision on Bell Mill Side Road in Courtland is under investigation.
Vandalism Reported at Gunn's Hill Artisan Cheese
The owners say they were targeted for standing up for basic human rights in their community.
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