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Cornwall man charged with assaulting woman twice his age

July 28, 2014

CORNWALL, Ont. — A Cornwall man is facing an assault charge after a middle-aged woman was hurt over the weekend. Cornwall police allege the 25-year-old grabbed and pushed a 50-year-old woman at a home on […] […]

Rash of weekend Glengarry break-ins

July 28, 2014

NORTH GLENGARRY, Ont. — Police are looking for any leads in a rash of break-ins in Glengarry over the weekend. The first two happened overnight Friday. Police say a home on Concession 8 in North […] […]

Trio caught by RIDE with drugs, open booze

July 28, 2014

SOUTH GLENGARRY, Ont. — Three Quebecers are facing a number of charges are being caught with drugs and open alcohol in a vehicle. SD&G O.P.P. say they checked a vehicle on Saturday night around 8 […] […]

Remembering Melissa Richmond

July 28, 2014

OTTAWA, Ont. – A vigil was held last night in the south end of Ottawa to remember Melissa Richmond. The 28-year-old Winchester woman was reported missing on July 24, 2013. Her body was found in […] […]

Man thrown from motorcycle on Highway 401 identified

July 28, 2014

SOUTH GLENGARRY, Ont. — A man thrown from his motorcycle on Highway 401 east of Cornwall has been identified. Local O.P.P. say 55-year-old Christian Dallaire of St-George, Quebec suffered life-threatening injuries when he lost control […] […]

LIGHTNING STRIKES: Luis overwhelms opponent, wins unanimous decision

July 27, 2014

CORNWALL, Ontario – Lightning struck at the Turning Stone Casino in upstate New York over and over Friday night… Read the entire Seaway News article by clicking here. […]

Sweet at the start, hot at the finish

July 27, 2014

By time you are reading this, the smell of smoked cooked ribs may no longer be in the air is it has been the past few days in Lamoureux Park for the 2014 edition of […] […]

2014 Chesterville Fair draws 4,000 through gates

July 27, 2014

CHESTERVILLE – Considering everything that has happened of late, the spirits of organizers were high with over 4,000 in attendance at the Chesterville Fair this past weekend. Click here for the Standard-Freeholder article. […]

Labour supporters, public to gather for NDP BBQ

July 26, 2014

CORNWALL, Ontario – Local NDP riding associations will be holding their annual BBQ in Lamoureux Park, Cornwall on Aug. 10 from noon to 3 p.m. Read more of the Seaway News article here. […]

Opinion: Qualities over qualified in municipal-council race

July 25, 2014

POV: Former councillor and current candidate for Cornwall council Mark MacDonald threw out an interesting thought recently… Read the full article at the Standard-Freeholder here. […]