Sarnia Zoning By-law Updated

Sarnia has unveiled the second draft of its updated Zoning By-law, now available for public review on the city’s project page. This new by-law could impact zoning regulations across the city. To gather community input, Sarnia City Council will hold a public meeting on Monday, December 16th at 1:00 PM. This is an opportunity for … Read more

Port Huron K9 Naming

In Port Huron, excitement filled the air as Officer Paul revealed the name of his new K9 partner: Axel! After visiting eight local schools and receiving hundreds of creative suggestions, the winning name came from four local students—Ben, Greyson, Matthew, and Syer. To celebrate, officers surprised the winners with framed photos of their submissions, a … Read more

Advance Auto Parts Restructuring

Advance Auto Parts announced plans to close at least 500 corporate stores and exit 200 independent locations by mid-2025, as part of a major restructuring. This decision comes after the company reported an 11% profit increase in Q3 of this year, despite lower sales. The closures aim to boost parts availability, improve pricing, and enhance … Read more

Landmark Academy Threat

Landmark Academy students returned to school Thursday after authorities deemed a recent shooting threat non-credible. The Kimball Township school had canceled Wednesday’s classes after a tip about a gun threat, but the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office found no evidence to support it. School officials reassured parents of existing safety protocols. Police presence will be … Read more

Healthy Living Together Series Finale

McKenzie Health System is wrapping up its annual Healthy Living Together series with a session on “Healthy Holiday Meals” on November 20th from noon to 1. Led by Michigan State University Extension’s Mary Gilbert, the event will offer tips on making holiday meals nutritious without losing flavor. Participants will learn about balanced meal planning, healthy … Read more

Youth Wellness Hub

The Youth Wellness Hub in Sarnia-Lambton, which opened in August ’23, has seen a surge in visits, reflecting increasing demand for accessible mental health and addiction services for youth aged 12 to 25. The hub offers a range of services under one roof, from psychiatry and counseling to peer support, which helps streamline care for … Read more

Drug Bust Summary

A recent investigation by the St. Clair County Drug Task Force led to the arrest of Samuel Serra, 55, in Clay Township for drug trafficking. Serra was found with over 85 grams of methamphetamine, 15 grams of cocaine, 18 grams of fentanyl, and other drug-related items at a storage unit. He faces multiple felony charges, … Read more

Anthony Harris gets 10 to 18 Years

St. Clair County Judge Cynthia Lane sentenced 64-year-old Anthony Harris to 10 to 18 years in prison for his role in the 1980 murder of Karen Umphrey, following a plea deal. Harris confessed and testified against codefendant Douglas Laming, who was found guilty of first-degree murder. In his confession, Harris admitted he and Laming forced … Read more

Thumbcoast Tip-Off Basketball Tourney

St. Clair County Community College, or SC4, in Port Huron will host the inaugural Thumbcoast Tip-Off Basketball Tournament today through Saturday, featuring 12 exciting women’s junior college basketball games. Top-ranked teams like No. 3 Mesa Community College and No. 21 SC4 will compete, alongside other nationally ranked schools. Fans can catch the games, with the … Read more

New Crumbl Location

Crumbl is opening its newest store in Port Huron on Friday morning. Located at 4071 24th Ave, the shop will serve up its famous cookies from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. for the grand opening. You can meet the owners and enjoy a special promotion: a free chocolate chip cookie with the code MIPORTHURON on … Read more