The Sarnia Lambton United Way campaign has hit the $1.5-million mark.
Executive Director Dave Brown says that represents about 78 per cent of the $1.92-million objective. He says the campaign continues to run about a week ahead of last year's pace.
The United Way of Sarnia-Lambton funds 22 member agencies which provide 35 programs and services to area residents.
Police were called about the alleged incident at an Owen Sound bank on Monday.
The crisis stems from decades of underinvestment in deeply affordable housing, income support, and mental health and addictions treatment, combined with escalating economic pressures on municipalities.
Wellington North Mayor and county councillor Andy Lennox has been re-elected as the Chair of the Wellington County OPP Board.
The Wellington North Farmers' Market has an official opening date for this year.
United Way Perth Huron recently released a new report detailing how the housing crisis is impacting local residents.
The 36-year-old of no fixed address was arrested without incident
