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The Journal trivia challenge

1 - The Atlanta Thrashers NHL franchise moved from Georgia in 2011 to become what Canadian team? 2 - Sarnian Michael Banovsky, a journalist and author, recently published his first book on what subject? 3…

New service makes carpooling easier

Lambton County has joined a carpool service that makes it easier for residents to access other southwestern Ontario communities.

Sarnian wins lacrosse silver

Barry Wright Sydney McDonald came so close to her goal of capturing gold at the Canadian Lacrosse Association Female Box Nationals in Calgary. But in the end, she and her Team Ontario mates settled for…

Alert system gets “big bump” after boy found

Cathy Dobson Registration with Sarnia’s state-of-the-art phone alert system skyrocketed after it helped locate a missing boy in July.

Higher, faster, softer at the Nerf Olympics

Journal Staff According to the legend, an inventor walked into Parker Brothers one day back in the ‘60s and pitched the toy company on a new indoor volleyball game that used a polyurethane foam ball.

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“Her future was so bright”

Kailee Kavanaugh, 19, took her own life. Now, her devastated family and friends are teaming up to help others. Tara Jeffrey -- Kailee Kavanaugh’s life was the picture of perfection.

Letters, week of Aug. 20

Thanks, mothers, for raising children right Sir : We have been catering at the Sarnia Riding Club the past 15 years, and quite a few young people began working with us from the age of 15.

GUEST COLUMN: First Nations and the vote

Michael Eshkibok The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is encouraging First Nations to get out and vote because it believes Native people can influence up to 51 ridings in this federal election.

Sawmill a busy golf course

Sawmill Creek Resort and Spa will be a busy place again next week when the Camlachie course hosts the Canadian Mid-Amateur and Senior Women's Golf Tournament. The 54-hole event will feature golfers from nine provinces…