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The Englewood Fire Department responded to several calls during last week’s winter storm that brought snow and ice to most of the state.

The local community at Glenmore, Co Kilkenny, came together for a tractor run and raised €3,000 for local groups and causes.

Article content They had missed the playoffs in each of their first three seasons in the Ontario Hockey League, beginning with their debut campaign of 1972-1973. And fans and supporters of the Greyhounds — who were used to the winning ways from the team’s days in the Northern Ontario Hockey Association — were becoming restless and impatient. Ergo, with attendance declining and mumbles turning into grumbles, Greyhounds president Jim McAuley and general manager Angelo Bumbacco (who we wou...

At around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, a fire that originated in the bathroom of this house on County Road 629 near Etowah had flames visible in the front of the residence upon arrival of the fire department. The remainder of the house had extensive heat and water damage with all occupants getting out safely, according to officials. Etowah City Fire, Etowah Rural Fire, Englewood Rural Fire, West Polk Fire and AMR all responded with Claxton Rural Fire and Madisonville City Fire departments standing by for...