(Photo of Surat Kaewmahawon courtesy of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation)Surat Kaewmahawong of Leamington plays the lottery weekly, but he was still overcome with joy and gratitude when he matched the last six numbers in the October 8 ENCORE draw.
Kaewmahawong started jumping up and down when he realized he won $100,000.
"My kids were so shocked," said the 51-year-old. "They couldn't believe it."
Kaewmahawong bought the ticket at the 7-Eleven on Erie Street South in Leamington.
He plays to pay off some bills and save for his son's education.
Environment Canada has ended a yellow rainfall warning for parts of Ontario.
Hanover Police Service arrested a trespasser and ended up seizing drugs from the accused after an incident on July 30.
The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.
Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.
An no-swim advisory has been issued for Kelso Beach at Nawash Park heading into the long weekend
Wheat finished lower to end the week.
