Amherstburg News

Boaters tend to a deer plucked from the frigid waters of the Detroit River in Amherstburg Thursday afternoon.

AMHERSTBURG a ' Police investigated five accidents in a three-hour span Sunday night but one had a more unusual twist than the others.

Some county politicians dona t agree, but Windsor Coun. Drew Dilkens says the appointments for the first board of Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island strike a good balance between city and county residents.

The Olympic torch relay through southwestern Ontario on Wednesday had a surprise runner: Gordie Howe.

Two Amherstburg police officers were taken to hospital Wednesday morning with wounds after responding to a call in the 300 block of Fort St.

Here's a huge selection of photos taken as the Olympic flame made its way through Essex County on Wednesday.

The Ontario Trillium Foundation awarded a grant of $173,900 to help boost War of 1812 Bicentennial efforts in Amherstburg.

AMHERSTBURG a ' A local pigeon fancier is not happy with town administration following a decision that would require him to change zoning on his property to allow him to keep his birds.

Event joins party to be held in General Amherst gym from 1-4 p.m. AMHERSTBURG a ' Celebrate the spirit of the season and the 2010 Olympic Winter Games December 23, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Fort Malden National Historic Site of Canada.

The Town of Amherstburg, Essex Region Conservation Authority, and their partners took a step towards a watershed plan for the Big Creek watershed Dec.

AMHERSTBURG a ' The town is gearing up for the arrival of the Olympic Torch next Wednesday.

Residents met with the steering committee, ERCA, and other authorities for group discussions on the Big Creek Watershed Dec.

AMHERSTBURG a ' With his "Fill a Truck, Fill a Belly" fundraiser having recently concluded, Dave Bratt is seeking new ways to help people.

Food Bank; The Amherstburg Food Bank is in need of donations of non-perishable items, toothpaste, kleenex, sugar, soaps etc.

ESSEX a ' A 47.5 percent increase to the county's insurance rates has raised the ire of county council.

Little Caesars shift supervisor Lauren Rasila awaits her next customer. The new Little Caesars is at 400 Sandwich St.

AMHERSTBURG a ' The Town of Amherstburg has announced what is being described as "a multi-faceted direct mail campaign" for the Amherstburg Recreation Complex .

AMHERSTBURG a ' Plans for the former Bingo Palace could mean local teens will hit the jackpot.

AMHERSTBURG a ' A Balaclava St. couple is upset after town council upheld a dangerous dog designation for their family pet.

See something you like? Share it with your friends! Just submit your e-mail along with the e-mails of a few of your friends, and youa TMre on your way to becoming the newest news source! Keep out of town relatives and friends up to date on current affairs in the city, let the gossip hounds have a heyday with a juicy news story, or share some local ...