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Tillsonburg Tire & Service Ltd. was one of five businesses recognized recently with an award at the Tillsonburg District Chamber of Commerce Awards of Excellence.

If you’re eligible to vote in the upcoming municipal election in Tillsonburg, keep an eye on your mailbox.

David Lopes is the recipient of the Tillsonburg Chamber of Commerce Positive Change Award — A Tillsonburg Story, sponsored by Vernes Carpet One.

Ontario and the federal government have agreed to extend the province’s affordable child-care program for another four years, but Ontario will not reach the program’s $10-a-day average fee goal under the new agreement.

The local drop off will be at Sobeys Tillsonburg.

Country music fans will have a chance to experience a Nashville-style listening room show when Jason Blaine and Josh Melton take the stage at Capitol 33 in Delhi on November 6.

The clock is ticking for anyone looking to save on admission to this year’s Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show.

Today, Thursday, October 1, Woodingford Lodge is carrying out an emergency training drill at the TILLSONBURG site. This is a TEST only.

Richmond Street in Thames Centre was closed for several hours yesterday as the OPP investigated a fatal collision involving a cyclist.

Stubbe’s Harvest View has received the New Commercial Investment Award from the Tillsonburg Chamber of Commerce.

Ontario’s minimum wage is going up this week, giving more than 700,000 workers across the province a pay increase.

Close to 300 people were at the Tillsonburg Community Centre Tuesday night for an all-candidates forum organized by the Tillsonburg District Chamber of Commerce.

An officer has suffered minor injuries.

Envirohaul has received the Environmental Sustainability Award from the Tillsonburg District Chamber of Commerce.

Tillsonburg voters will get a chance to hear directly from the candidates in this fall’s municipal election.

The 186th Norfolk County Fair runs October 6 through 12, bringing seven days of agriculture, entertainment, competitions, food, midway fun and community traditions to Norfolk County.

Oxford County is getting its own family medicine residency program, with the first two residents expected to begin training in 2027.

Police are asking for help locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.

The Town of Tillsonburg is marking British Home Child Day today by recognizing the thousands of children who were sent from the United Kingdom to Canada through child migration programs, including many who settled in Tillsonburg and surrounding communities.

Class 8 Coachworks has been named Entrepreneur of the Year by the Tillsonburg District Chamber of Commerce.

The Copper Mug has received the Community Service Award at the Tillsonburg District Chamber of Commerce Awards of Excellence.

Today is Saved by the Beep Day and Fire Departments across Ontario are reminding residents to check their smoke alarms and make sure they are working properly.

Oxford Road 19 between Church Street and Bullock Street in Otterville will be closed in both directions today.

The Tillsonburg District Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 50th anniversary Thursday night with its annual Awards of Excellence.

A 30-year-old Tillsonburg woman is facing a drug trafficking charge following an investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police.

Oxford OPP says a traffic safety initiative during the first two weeks of the school year resulted in 14 charges across Oxford County.

The doors to dozens of local creative spaces will be open this weekend as the Elgin County Studio Tour returns for its third year.

The Ontario Provincial Police Norfolk County Detachment, Norfolk County Fire Department and Paramedic Services were called to a residence on Orchard Avenue shortly after 1 p.m. Monday, September 21.

Ingersoll voters will have several choices to make when they head to the polls for the 2026 municipal election on October 26.

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

A mixture of familiar and new faces will be on the ballot come October 26th.

Katherine Englander is a council candidate in this fall's municipal election in Tillsonburg.  

Oxford OPP are asking for the public’s help identifying a man they say is connected to a fraud investigation in Tillsonburg.

Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital is introducing a dedicated off-load nurse to help improve patient care and get ambulance crews back into the community sooner.

A new tourism initiative is inviting visitors to explore Oxford County through the work of local artisans and makers.

Tillsonburg Mayor Deb Gilvesy is running for reelection in October.  

Oxford County Council will receive an update tomorrow on community feedback surrounding the future Homelessness Support Centre.

The Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital Foundation is celebrating another successful golf fundraiser.

One term Tillsonburg councillor Kelly Spencer is hoping for a promotion this fall.

Local businesses and organizations will be centre stage this week.

Tillsonburg is preparing for its annual water system maintenance this fall.

The Ontario Office of the Fire Marshal is reminding farmers to take precautions against fires during the harvest season. 

The Children’s Aid Society of Oxford County is recognizing the people who step up to provide children and youth with a familiar place to call home during difficult times.

The Tillsonburg Terry Fox Run takes place this Sunday, September 20, at the Tillsonburg Soccer Club, bringing the community together to support cancer research and honour Terry Fox’s legacy.

Woodingford Lodge is inviting residents’ families, community partners, local media and local dignitaries to an open house as part of Long-Term Care Community Engagement Day.

A family’s personal experience with kidney disease is helping support patients across Norfolk and Oxford 

A two term Tillsonburg councillor, Chris Parker is seeking re-election in October.  

Tillsonburg Town Council has approved financial incentives connected to the proposed Bridges Event Centre at 101 Club House Way, while the future of the Annandale Ball Diamonds remains under review.

Aylmer will once again come together to celebrate its diverse cultures, traditions and community spirit with the return of the Aylmer & Area Heritage Festival. 

Some areas service is restored, others it is not.

A healthcare worker, bilingual and married with children, Felix Nonso-Nzemeka is running for Tillsonburg council.  A resident of the town for almost seven years, Felix moved to Oxford County to work at a group home.

Running for one of six seats on Tillsonburg municipal council this fall is Dee Tosto.

Lindsey Ambrus Mejaski, a wife, mother of three, and small business owner has put her name into the municipal election hat for 2026.

Born and raised in Tillsonburg, John Gilvesy is running for town council in this fall's municipal election. 

A 32 year veteran of municipal politics in Tillsonburg - incumbent councillor Dave Beres - is running for re-election in October. 

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.

Tillsonburg Fire & Rescue Services will host a free car seat safety clinic on Tuesday.

Some relief expected on Tuesday.