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Speeder's vehicle impounded following racing charge in Belgrave

A Blyth resident is facing a charge following a traffic stop in Belgrave on Wednesday.

According to release from Huron County OPP, an officer spotted a pickup truck travelling at a high rate of speed yesterday morning on London Road.

The officer observed the truck pass another vehicle with a speed measured at 50 km/h over the posted 90 km/h zone.

A 64-year-old man faces a charge of Race with a Motor Vehicle, speeding by 50 km/h or more.

He has also had his driver's license suspended for seven days, and a 14-day impoundment of his vehicle is now in effect.

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Owen Sound Library session gets cyclists ready to roll

Dust off those handlebars and pump up those tires because cycling season is officially upon us! If your trusty two-wheeler is looking a bit more "rusty" than "ready," the Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library has just the thing to get you back on the road safely.