OPP cruiser. File photo by Blackburn News.OPP cruiser. File photo by Blackburn News.
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Two people taken to hospital following crash near Mitchell

Two people were taken to hospital after a crash Friday morning near Mitchell.

Ontario Provincial Police in Perth County say officers were called to a collision on Highway 8 just after 6:30 a.m.

Both drivers were taken to hospital. One had non-life-threatening injuries, while the other driver's injuries are described as serious.

Highway 8 was closed in both directions between Roads 160 and 155, southwest of Mitchell for several hours. It re-opened around 1:30 p.m.

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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.