Thursday marks the beginning of an end of a 65-year-old business in Petrolia. Bailey's Jewellery owner Bruce Bailey says they're having a closing out sale in advance of closing down shop. "My mother and father both worked at the canning factory in Petrolia," he says. "When they decided they wanted to start a business they bought the jewellery store that was owned by his brother at the time." Bruce starting working at the family store in 1978 and purchased it in 1985. He says the Petrolia Line business has seen a number of changes over the years but it's time for he and his wife Lori to retire so he can do a little fishing.
Read More Local Stories
Owen Sound ChangeMaker Coffee House explores investing locally
30 minutes agoA new effort in Owen Sound is looking to redirect local savings back into affordable housing, local businesses, and community projects in Grey Bruce.
Huron-Kinloss residents can help shape spending priorities in the township
3 hours agoThe Township of Huron-Kinloss wants to hear from residents as it prepares its budget for next year.
West Grey reviewing funding request for Ayton Centennial Hall
3 hours agoCentennial Hall accommodates up to 200 people and is used for meetings, community gatherings and other events.
Living wage in midwestern Ontario rises to $24.75 per hour
9 hours agoThe living wage is the hourly amount a full-time worker needs to earn to cover everyday necessities, such as shelter and food.
Hensall Co-op awards seven scholarships to local students
10 hours agoHensall Co-op has awarded seven students from the Chatham-Kent and Midwestern Ontario areas with scholarships for post-secondary education.
Scoreboard, Nov 10
10 hours agoThe Buffalo Bills defeated the Minnesota Vikings 23-6 on Monday for their fourth consecutive victory.