Paul Pedro

Paul is a news reporter and anchor, and has worked at several radio stations across Southern Ontario including Toronto, Oshawa, Windsor and Chatham. He graduated from Radio Broadcasting at Humber College in 1997. Email him at ppedro@blackburnradio.com. Follow him on Twitter: @PaulPedroNews

Union Gas Employees In Chatham Make Pledge To United Way

Union Gas employees in Chatham are once again ready to help the United Way of Chatham-Kent.

Chatham-Kent Crime Rate Up In 2016

The crime rate was up in Chatham-Kent last year, but it’s still lower than other similar communities in Canada.

Chatham Ethanol Plant Could Fuel Jets

A Chatham ethanol plant is in a race to produce the next jet fuel and it’s getting help from a neighbour across the street.

Vintage Fire Trucks Coming To CK

The sixth annual Firefest will be held September 23rd.

Steam & Smell At Chatham Ethanol Plant Mostly Gone By December 1

Truly Green Farms and Greenfield Global in Chatham are getting a $3.7-million federal government loan that will help reduce their environmental footprint.

United Way CK Announces Fundraising Goal

This year’s goal for the United Way of Chatham-Kent fundraising campaign is $1.725-million.

Greenhouse Funding Announcement In CK

The federal government will be in Chatham on Monday to make a funding announcement.

Time To Help CK United Way Help Others

This year’s United Way of Chatham-Kent fundraising campaign kicks-off Friday night.

UPDATE: Unifor 2458 Picket Postponed In Chatham

An information picket to be held at Chatham Retirement Resort Friday afternoon has been postponed.

WWF protesters chained to tractor weight on Bush Line in Dover Centre. August 29, 2017. (Photo by Sarah Cowan Blackburn News)

Water Wells First Celebrates Community Support

Water Wells First is inviting the Chatham-Kent community to an appreciation and celebration lunch.