Wheatley’s Jaksen Ward controls the puck ahead of Admirals’ defenceman Cooper Bulmer in Saturday’s game. When the game is on the line, you look to your veterans. That certainly was the case Saturday night as the host Amherstburg Admirals held off a strong Wheatley Omstead Sharks 3-1. Luka Milosevic moves Sharks’ Kyle Bleau in front of goalie Bennett Horrocks. The Admirals won the game 3-1. Up by a pair of goals in the second period, the Admirals had to play nearly five minute

Former employees, family members and the general public take a look at the “Small Town, Big Industry” exhibit during a busy opening reception last Friday night at the Gibson Gallery. An exhibit detailing the history of Brunner Mond, Allied Chemical and General Chemical has been unveiled by the Marsh Historical Collection. “Small Town, Big Industry: The Story of Brunner Mond Canada Ltd. and its Successors in Amherstburg” opened last Friday night with a reception and continued

The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) presented its annual Conservation Awards Jan. 22 in Essex. From left: ERCA vice chair Jim Morrison, Brad & Sherri Nelson (Volunteer Award), Amherstburg Mayor Michael Prue (Municipality of the Year), Allison Kozolanka (Environmental Achievement Award), Madison Kemp (Youth Award), Julius Langpeter (John R. Park Homestead Award), ERCA chair Molly Allaire and ERCA CAO Tim Byrne. Byrne was also recognized for his 40 years of service w