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

Lawyer Says Jakubec Apology To Wesley Is Not Genuine

The lawyer for Chatham-Kent Councillor Jeff Wesley says an apparent apology from Kevin Jakubec falls short.

Chatham-Kent police cruiser. (BlackburnNews.com file photo)

CK Fatal Crash Under Investigation

A 35-year-old Chatham man is dead after a crash Thursday night.

A Little Rust Is Nothing To Worry About

Chatham’s director of engineering and transportation tells BlackburnNews.com that drivers shouldn’t be concerned about rust and road stains.

CK Councilor Threatens Lawsuit Against Water Wells First Official

Chatham-Kent Councillor Jeff Wesley is threatening legal action if he doesn’t receive a public apology from Water Wells First Spokesperson Kevin Jakubec.

Chatham Man Dies After Fiery Tractor Incident

A Chatham man involved in a tractor incident Monday afternoon has died.

Watch Out For Flooding

The St. Clair Region Conservation Authority expects some flooding in the Sydenham River watershed on Thursday.

Dan Parr, Director of Education for the St. Clair Catholic District School Board. (Photo by Aaron Hall)

School Closures In Chatham Are No Sweat

The St. Clair Catholic District School Board’s director of education isn’t surprised there’s little to no opposition to closing elementary schools in Chatham.

A Bluewater Power Smart Meter (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Melanie Irwin)

Essex Power Ranks Among The Best

Essex Power Lines says innovation means it has among the lowest electricity rates in the province.

New Habitat Family

Habitat for Humanity Chatham-Kent is introducing this year’s partner family today.

Jerome Quenneville, CKHA vice president and chief financial officer, and Lisa Northcott, CKHA vice president & chief nursing executive. (Photo courtesy of the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance)

New Executives At CKHA

Chatham-Kent Health Alliance has announced Jerome Quenneville as vice president and chief financial officer and Lisa Northcott as interim vice president and chief nursing executive.