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Four school-board candidates acclaimed; mayoral and council races will go to the ballot

Drivers will be required to follow the signed detour using Dover Street, Cornell Road and Middletown Line.

The company will also be able to launch new products, including flooring for electric vehicles.

Oversharing can put children at risk.

Gamble becomes a lifetime member during season‑ending celebration.

Legend Fleet Solutions expansion includes new equipment, increased production and a new electric-vehicle flooring product

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The annual barbecue brings the community together while raising thousands for Shriners health care

OPP lay indecent‑act charge following July incident on Concession 13 Townsend

Skywatchers can catch a deep lunar eclipse beginning at 10:33 p.m

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New raffle will help Habitat Heartland provide affordable homeownership opportunities for families across the region

Police are asking witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage to come forward

Rising costs for equipment, fuel and infrastructure could put added pressure on municipal budgets

Important details including pickup and drop-off times, bus stop locations, and more

The victim was persuaded to invest money through an online stock trading platform.

The Canada Day fireworks were cut short because of a technical malfunction, so the Town created a full evening of entertainment.

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The Tillsonburg District Chamber of Commerce celebrates a record number of nominations for its Awards of Excellence

Dolly Parton leaves behind a remarkable musical career and a legacy that extended from entertainment to philanthropy and children's literacy

New system will prioritize the most serious emergencies and keep callers connected to care while they wait

Oxford seeks public input as new Official Plan prepares for population growth above 200,000.

Development charges are fees paid by developers and builders, but Brady says those costs are ultimately passed on to homebuyers.

The federal government is expected to release a detailed list of affected products before the tariffs take effect.

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OPP say three investigations involved alleged harassing communications, while a fourth involved domestic mischief

Thirteen young actors are discovering the fun of theatre — onstage and behind the scenes.

One firefighter suffered a minor injury during firefighting operations

OPP say two people took a black electric scooter from Kent Street South before fleeing the area

The complete list of candidates for mayor and council, ahead of October’s online and telephone voting

Accused to appear in Woodstock court after impaired‑driving incident on 60 Road

Unvaccinated students can face suspension

Police lay multiple charges after suspects found on Hillcrest Road property

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A family's memorial ride is helping local kids discover the joy of riding.

The Town of Tillsonburg is looking for additional food trucks and food vendors to take part in its Summer Send-Off Spectacular on Sunday, September 6, at Memorial Park.

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One of Oxford County's longest-running summer traditions is back this weekend!

Woodstock city council is looking at ways to deal with illegal dumping and downtown waste.

Norfolk OPP are reminding residents to lock their vehicles and take valuables with them, after another vehicle was targeted in Port Dover.

The Ontario government is investing $800,000 to make community sport and recreation more accessible for nearly 6,000 children and youth across the province.

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Tim Hortons Oxford Street, Simcoe Street, and Town Centre locations are joining Classic Rock 101.3 Giant FM and Tillsonburg's New Country 107.3 FM to work together to support Tillsonburg's Helping Hand Food Bank

Baseball workshop working well in Beachville

Woodstock is making some changes to downtown parking that could make a trip to the city a little easier. 

Oxford OPP say that on Saturday, August 15th, at approximately 3:30 in the morning, officers were conducting proactive patrols in the Town of Tillsonburg when they suspected a driver was impaired.

Oxford County and its eight area municipalities are asking residents and businesses to share their thoughts on how road safety can be improved.

A member of the public reported a suspected impaired driver after seeing a vehicle stopped in the intersection of Simcoe Street and Vienna Road in Tillsonburg.

Oxford OPP are investigating mischief at a public school in Norwich.

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Local employers still have a chance to join the September 30th event — and job seekers will have plenty of opportunities to explore.

Occupants were home but safely evacuated after working smoke alarms alerted them to smoke.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling several Whole Foods Market products sold online in Ontario due to possible salmonella contamination.

Oxford OPP are asking for the public's help after two tombstones were spray-painted at a cemetery in East Zorra-Tavistock.

A 43-year-old Woodstock man is facing several charges after a pickup truck collided with a tractor in the Township of East Zorra-Tavistock.

Early-morning ice users will have more flexibility at the Tillsonburg Community Centre after Town Council approved opening the arena at 6:00 a.m. to accommodate requests from user groups.

The City of Brantford and the County of Brant have agreed to pause plans for a proposed municipal boundary adjustment involving the Brantford Municipal Airport and surrounding lands.

A driver is facing five charges after a vehicle crashed into two parked cars in Tavistock Monday night.

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The next local blood donation event is at the Tillsonburg Community Centre on Friday, August 21st.

Tillsonburg Town Council is asking the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to take a closer look at safety along Highway 19 between Tillsonburg and Highway 401.

Three people escaped injury after a vehicle ended up in a ditch in Tillsonburg

A proposed memorial park at the Tillsonburg Regional Airport has received support in principle from Tillsonburg Town Council.

Residents of Tillsonburg will have another opportunity to learn more about plans for a proposed Sportsfield Complex at the Mall Road site and future possibilities for the Annandale Ball Diamonds.

The Tillsonburg Fair celebrates 172 years with a weekend of rides, entertainment and community.

Oxford County Council will receive an update on Woodingford Lodge during its meeting today, with the long-term care home reporting strong governance, compliance and operational performance at its Woodstock, Ingersoll and Tillsonburg locations.

Oxford County Library is seeking approval to enter into an agreement with South-West Oxford Township that would allow the Mount Elgin library branch to move into the Township’s new Mount Elgin Community Hub.

Fair season is getting underway across Southwestern Ontario, and the Aylmer Fair is preparing for its 178th year, with new attractions joining plenty of longtime favourites.

The Town of Tillsonburg is looking for a contractor to remove the covered walkway on Library Lane and make improvements to stormwater management in the area.

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Today we continue to highlight candidates for the 2026 Municipal Election in Tillsonburg with full feature interviews coming in September.

Police say a resident recently responded to a Facebook advertisement for a property in Tillsonburg listed at $2,000 per month. The prospective tenant was asked to send a deposit before being allowed to view the property.

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New attractions joining longtime favourites

Several Woodstock homes and vehicles were damaged by uprooted trees and broken branches during Saturday’s severe thunderstorms, with at least one weak tornado confirmed.

Starting school can be nerve-racking enough, but a free event in Oxford County is designed to help take some of the stress out of that first bus ride.

Fraudsters are posing as representatives from major telecom companies, offering what sounds like a free or low-cost phone upgrade.

Honest Motherhood has reached The Globe and Mail bestsellers list and is available in bookstores, online retailers, and audiobook platforms, with Ward narrating the audiobook herself.

Large Item Collection begins in Oxford County on March 30th. Oversized items like furniture, mattresses, and box springs can be disposed of, provided they meet size and weight limits.