Melanie Irwin

Melanie has been a broadcast and multimedia journalist in Sarnia-Lambton since 2005. She grew up on a farm in Mt. Brydges and attended Strathroy District Collegiate Institute and Fanshawe College before settling in Sarnia. She is married to her high school sweetheart and is the proud mother of two boys. Email her at mirwin@blackburnmedia.ca. Follow her on Twitter: @MIrwinCHOKNews

Mayor Bradley Seeks 9th Term

Sarnia’s 26 year Mayor announced Friday morning he will seek reelection.

Art In The Park

Paintings, wood crafts and home baking are among the many items for sale at Mike Weir Park tomorrow.

Sarnia City Councillor Seeks 6th Term

Mike Kelch filed his nomination papers this morning at City Hall.

Second Break In At Village Business

Officers responded to the 700 block of Mara St. again today.

Veteran CHOK Broadcaster Seeks Office

Long time former Blackburn Radio News Director Larry Gordon is running for Pt. Edward Council.

Fleeing Vehicle Hits Cruiser

A Lambton OPP officer suffered minor injuries.

Jericho Wind Project 50% Complete (Gallery)

NextEra is erecting 92 turbines in Lambton Shores and Warwick Twp.

Habitat Denied Tax Relief

Sarnia Council has rejected a request for property tax relief for Habitat for Humanity Sarnia Lambton’s offices and ReStore on London Line.

Cull Drain Bridge Trusses Spared

City Council has voted unanimously to remove and dispose the bridge at Bright’s Grove, but salvage the trusses.

Sarnia Council Briefs

The H. G. MacLean Building will be torn down next month, an off-leash dog park will be reconsidered and Nova steps up to help promote recycling.