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17-year-old charged with driving more than 55 k/h over speed limit

17-year-old charged with driving more than 55 k/h over speed limit

Driver clocked in excess of 135 km/h in an 80 km/h zone
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Motor vehicle crashes, falls and intentional self-harm focus of county safer communities program

Motor vehicle crashes, falls and intentional self-harm focus of county safer communities program

A mandated framework will help the committee integrate more with councils across Wellington County
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Town of Erin launches program to reduce single-use plastics

Town of Erin launches program to reduce single-use plastics

Town of Erin facilities will no longer sell single-use plastic and a public education campaign is forthcoming
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Wellington County OPP officer being investigated for seven sexual assault allegations

Wellington County OPP officer being investigated for seven sexual assault allegations

Few details have been released regarding a Wellington County OPP officer who is being investigated for seven sexual assault allegations.
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MPP Ted Arnott says he will not interfere with LPAT's decision on Hidden Quarry

MPP Ted Arnott says he will not interfere with LPAT's decision on Hidden Quarry

Arnott said the LPAT needs to be able to make decisions based on the facts presented, not political interference
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Gala for Groves raises $360,000 for new hospital

Gala for Groves raises $360,000 for new hospital

The Groves Hospital Foundation had a successful night with a fundraising gala at the Elora Mill
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911 calls doubled in County of Wellington in 2019

911 calls doubled in County of Wellington in 2019

Wellington County OPP say this is not because of a rise in crime but more misdials from cell phones
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Mike Schreiner unhappy with LPAT's ruling on Hidden Quarry

Mike Schreiner unhappy with LPAT's ruling on Hidden Quarry

Schreiner released a statement expressing his disappointment with the okay to open a gravel pit near Rockwood
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Centre Wellington buys land in Fergus for area's first business park

Centre Wellington buys land in Fergus for area's first business park

The land is intended to grow local businesses and attract out of town investment
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Residents disappointed as Hidden Quarry application approved by tribunal

Residents disappointed as Hidden Quarry application approved by tribunal

James Dick Construction Ltd.'s application to operate a gravel pit has been granted
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