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Crash after crash and bumper to bumper traffic are two major problems the Texas Department of Transportation is targeting when it comes to improving Murphy Road in Fort Bend County. The heavily traveled road runs through Stafford and Missouri City.

Bend’s Busy Road Season Begins It will be another busy season, with road maintenance and construction, private development projects and other possible events that could require lane or road closures. During peak construction season—typically April through October—The city of Bend sends out weekly road and traffic reports each Friday to help members of our community plan the quickest, safest and most reliable routes to their destinations. The weekly report is intended to provide informatio...

March 12, 2021   The Lambton-Kent District School Board, and St. Clair Catholic District School Board will begin asymptomatic COVID-19 testing on Sunday March 14th. The voluntary testing will be open to all students and staff of the four local boards (Lambton Kent District School Board, St. Clair Catholic District School Board, Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence and Conseil Scolaire Viamonde,) with a clinic set up at Great Lakes Secondary School on Murphy Road in Sarnia. The testing will ...

Bend resumes weekly road, traffic report as construction season ramps up BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The City of Bend will be releasing a weekly road and traffic report each Friday during peak construction season to help members of our community plan the quickest, safest and most reliable routes to their destinations. The weekly report is intended to provide information about various projects within City limits that impact public roadways. After this announcement about the launch of the report, the c...

Article content A 45-year-old Sarnia man accused of first-degree murder after the mother of two young daughters died about two months ago showed little emotion Wednesday as a judge denied him bail. Joseph DiCarlo watched over Zoom from a table inside a small room within the Sarnia Jail as Superior Court Justice John Desotti delivered his decision. DiCarlo, wearing an orange jumpsuit and a blue mask, stood still as Desotti read the final line from his 54-point document, which said: “A detentio...

Oversized load corridor project progressing well, manager says A maze of overhead wires has all but disappeared from Exmouth Street in Sarnia, where a stretch of Sarnia-Lambtons oversized load corridor will run when construction wraps up, the projects manager says. Author of the article: Tyler Kula Publishing date: Mar 09, 2021  •  March 9, 2021  •  2 minute read  •  A Bluewater Power worker is shown in this file photo lifting lines for a large industrial vessel leaving Sarn...

Article content Plans are being made for a SCITS Revue in May 2022 to celebrate the centennial of the opening of the former Sarnia high school on Wellington Street. Dan White, a retired drama teacher at the school and former director of its long-running annual student variety show, has put out an early call for alumni to begin planning dance and musical numbers, as well as skits, to be part of the show scheduled to run May 5 to May 7, 2022, at the Imperial Theatre in Sarnia. We apologize, but t...

Article content Plans are being made for a SCITS Revue in May 2022 to celebrate the centennial of the opening of the former Sarnia high school on Wellington Street. Dan White, a retired drama teacher at the school and former director of its long-running annual student variety show, has put out an early call for alumni to begin planning dance and musical numbers, as well as skits, to be part of the show scheduled to run May 5 to May 7, 2022, at the Imperial Theatre in Sarnia. We apologize, but t...

Article content The Royal Bank of Canada branch near the corner of Lakeshore and Murphy roads in Sarnia is scheduled to close in July. The bank said in a letter to Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley that the branch will be “merging” July 9 with the branch at Lambton Mall. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. RBC closing Lakeshore Road branch in Sarnia Back to video A sign in the window of the branch on Lakeshore Road also announces the change, and the bank ...

InMaricopa John and Mary Lou Smith. Photo by Michelle Chance People are moving to Maricopa every day. But do the newcomers — or the old timers, for that matter — give any thought to the names on our street signs, with the possible exception of John Wayne, of course. InMaricopa delved into local history to tell you how some of our local roads received their names. PORTER ROAD Elton K. Porter farmed in Maricopa in the early 1950s. He and other community volunteers dug a l...