Local News Headlines
How is the Date for Easter Sunday Determined?
Last year Easter Sunday fell on April 9th. In 2022 it was April 16th. 2021, March 28th. That begs the question, just how is the date for Eas...
Mar 28, 2024
OPP Launches Seatbelt Safety Campaign Ahead of Easter Weekend Travel
Ahead of the Easter long weekend road trips, families throughout the province are preparing for travel. The OPP stresses the importance of s...
Mar 28, 2024
HPHA Updates Masking Policy: Masks Optional in Most Clinical Areas, Mandated in Emergency Departments
The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) is updating its masking policy based on recent guidance from Public Health Ontario. Effective imm...
Mar 28, 2024
Huron County Approves Budget for 2024, Warden McNeil shares his thoughts
The approved Huron County budget for 2024 is set and it will increase by nearly $2.8 million compared to last year, reaching almost $53 mill...
Mar 28, 2024
'The 48': Don't miss events in Exeter and area
Today: Exeter BIA Easter Egg Hunt is running now until March 31 @ 5:00 pm. The Exeter BIA is doing an Easter Egg hunt. Families/kids can vi...
Mar 28, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT- Bayfield Area Food Bank Urgently Seeks Donations
The Bayfield Area Food Bank is asking for help for the children it supports. It's almost RUN OUT OF the snack packs for kids, that it's been...
Mar 28, 2024
Premier Doug Ford Announces Extension of Gas and Fuel Tax Rate Cuts
Premier Doug Ford announced on Monday that the Ontario Government plans to extend the existing gas and fuel tax rate cuts. A press conferenc...
Mar 27, 2024
Driver Faces Impaired Charges After Rollover Crash on Elginfield Road
A driver is facing Impaired charges after their vehicle veered off the road and rolled over. Last Thursday (March 21), OPP and emergency ser...
Mar 27, 2024
Ontario Proposes Optional Auto Insurance Benefits to Cut Costs for Drivers in 2024 budget
The province says Ontario drivers could soon cut their insurance costs by opting for less coverage. Under reforms proposed in the budget tab...
Mar 27, 2024
Ontario Government Announces Billions in Healthcare Investments, Prioritizing Home Care and Primary Care Expansion as part of 2024 budget
The Ontario government says it is investing two-billion dollars over three years in home care services, nearly one-billion more for hospital...
Mar 27, 2024
The 2024 Ontario Budget: An overview
Ontario is projecting a $9.8-billion-dollar budget deficit for the coming fiscal year. The deficit for 2024-25 is almost double what the pro...
Mar 27, 2024
Youth Advocates Take Center Stage: Eco Exeter Students Rally Against Plastic Pollution at Conservation Event
Students from Eco Exeter at South Huron District High School presented at Ausable Bayfield Conservation's Partner Appreciation Evening, urgi...
Mar 27, 2024
'The 48': Don't miss events in Exeter and area
Today: Exeter BIA Easter Egg Hunt is running now until March 31 @ 5:00 pm. The Exeter BIA is doing an Easter Egg hunt. Families/kids can vi...
Mar 27, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT- The Exeter Seaforth Ringette Association hosting event to teach people about ringette
The Exeter Seaforth Ringette Association is excited to announce their "Come Try Ringette" event tomorrow, March 28th at the Hensal...
Mar 27, 2024
Ontario to release Spring Budget today
It's budget day in Ontario, and the finance minister is set to present his plan to bolster the economy ahead of an expected slowdown - while...
Mar 26, 2024
Huron County Museum and Cultural Programs seek community input
The Huron County Museum and Cultural Programs are looking to chart their course for the next five years, and they're turning to the communit...
Mar 26, 2024
Huron County Approves 2024 Budget with Property Tax Rate Up by 4.5%
The approved Huron County budget for 2024 is set to increase by nearly $2.8 million compared to last year, reaching almost $53 million in to...
Mar 26, 2024
South Huron Launches Grant Program for Community Innovation: Apply Now for a Chance to Make a Difference!
Exciting news in South Huron! Grant applications are now open for innovative projects that can uplift our community, thanks to the South Hur...
Mar 26, 2024
Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) accepting feedback of its new Multi-Year Accessibility Plan
The Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) has released a draft of its new Multi-Year Accessibility Plan (MYAP) for public review. This...
Mar 26, 2024
'The 48': Don't miss events in Exeter and area
Today: Exeter BIA Easter Egg Hunt is running now until March 31 @ 5:00 pm. The Exeter BIA is doing an Easter Egg hunt. Families/kids can vi...
Mar 26, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT- 2023 sees impressive tourism numbers for Huron County
As we move closer to the warmer seasons, tourism season will once again be in full swing. Huron County's 2023 Tourism Annual Report was pres...
Mar 26, 2024
Parent company of 90.5 myFM honoured with Keystone Award for Job Creation
My Broadcasting Corporation (or MBC) has won a Keystone Award for Job Creation. MBC is the parent company of 90.5 myFM. The awards honour Ca...
Mar 25, 2024
Driver charged after vehicle veers off roadway in Lucan Biddulph
A driver has been charged with impaired driving after their vehicle veered off Richmond Street in Lucan Biddulph and landed in a ditch. On M...
Mar 25, 2024
Rural Housing Information system launches in Western Ontario
The Rural Housing Information System (RHIS), a collaborative effort by the Rural Ontario Institute (ROI), Western Ontario Wardens Caucus (WO...
Mar 25, 2024
'The 48': Don't miss events in Exeter and area
Today: Exeter BIA Easter Egg Hunt @ 9:00 am - March 31 @ 5:00 pm. The Exeter BIA is doing an Easter Egg hunt. Families/kids can visit Exete...
Mar 25, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT- Local Heroes honoured at South Huron Council
Last Monday at South Huron Council some local heroes were recognized for all their hardwork and for everything they have done to keep the co...
Mar 25, 2024
BREAKING NEWS- Catherine Middleton, the Princess of Wales has been diagnosed with cancer
Catherine Middleton, the Princess of Wales has been diagnosed with cancer. The news was announced today (Friday March 22nd) by the Royal Fam...
Mar 22, 2024
Weather Patterns were strange this year according to Environment Canada Meteorologist, and we could be in for a mixed bag of tricks for next little bit
While spring has officially begun, the cooler temperatures make it seem like winter never left. However according to Environment Canada Warn...
Mar 22, 2024
Huron Shores Area Transit a huge success according to Transit Coordinator
This week South Huron Council received an update on how things are going with Huron Shores Area Transit from their 2023 stats. The bus servi...
Mar 22, 2024
RIDE check on Bronson Line results in charges
Huron County OPP conducted a RIDE check on Bronson Line in South Huron on March 15th, that has resulted in charges. During the check, office...
Mar 22, 2024