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News of the day: High school yearbook hunt, London Majors surge and more . . .
It’s Tuesday, Aug. 25. Here are the top stories we’re following today. London library hunting for 125 missing high school yearbooks Our Ryan Goodison details the London Public Library call-out for hard-to-find yearbooks from local high schools. Read the story Dealer sentenced in London mother’s fentanyl-tainted cocaine death A man has been sent to prison […]
Kirsten Krose promises traffic plan, city hall dashboard in mayoral platform
The mayoral candidate says her plan is built around the issues she hears about most from Londoners.
St. Thomas considers tougher approach to vacant downtown storefronts
The city is weighing monthly fire inspections and other measures to encourage landlords to fill vacant properties.
London Knights training camp: Blue line a clear strength as new OHL season nears
Maksim Sokolovskii got a lot of social media mileage out of flipping a 1,000-pound tire during his summer workouts. But being nearly 6-foot-8 and 240 pounds won’t shield the big defenceman from the expected playful jabs about it in the early days at London Knights training camp. “I told him the real workers work in […]
Extortion trial dates set for former London city councillor
A former London city councillor is heading to trial next year on extortion and harassment charges. Miriam Hamou, 51, was charged in November with extortion and harassing communications after an investigation headed up by the St. Thomas police. A court-ordered publication ban protects the identity of the complainant. Hamou’s defence lawyer, Laura Ellis, […]