News

WETRA gets over $596,000 to expand programming

The Windsor-Essex Therapeutic Riding Association (WETRA) will get a chance to expand its programming thanks to funding from the federal government.

Amherstburg Farmers’ Market opens for 2013 season

The Amherstburg Farmers’ Market has re-opened and the 2013 season is underway.

New vacation policy adopted by county council

Accrued vacation time by its non-unionized employees has become problematic enough for the County of Essex to the point where a new policy has been adopted.

Texas Road restoration plans embraced by residents

Joanne DiPierdomenico has been waiting three decades for improvements to her road.

Sports

Amherst track captures 22nd AA title at WECSSAA Championships

WECSSAA held its track and field championships last Tuesday-Thursday at the University of Windsor with the General Amherst track team capturing its 22nd AA title.

Massey stops Amherst from advancing to WECSSAA Tier 1 baseball tourney

Some games you have it, some games you don’t.
Unfortunately it was one of those games where the General Amherst Bulldogs boys’ baseball team didn’t have it.

Rough week for Amherst girls soccer team

Don’t let their record fool you – the General Amherst Lady Gens girls’ soccer team is a much-improved team from last year.

Bulldogs light up competition in three-win week

Since getting pounded by Brennan, the General Amherst boys’ baseball team has been on a tear.