Local News from Wednesday, March 26th, 2025

Newfoundland and Labrador nominations are being accepted for the category of Community Organization.

Cst James Cadigan says this opioid is three times more potent than fentanyl, which is known to have fatal effects in the smallest doses, and in this case, the drug was sold as Dilaudid.

66-year-old Wayne Harold Hynes is also charged with using  a firearm in the commission of a criminal offence, careless use of a firearm, pointing a firearm, discharging a firearm with intent to endanger the life of an individual, assault with a weapon and aggravated assault.

Since its inception in 2009, over 95 seniors across the province have been recognized with a Seniors of Distinction Award.

The group’s next meeting will be March  30th at 112 Premier Drive starting at 2p.m.

Mayor Jim Parsons says it’s a bit of a furniture frenzy there now and staff are moving in.

The ladies division will start April 15th and the mens league will be the next night at the Royal Canadian Legion.

There are employment centres in Corner Brook on Unions Street and Stephenville on Carolina Avenue. Today's event gets underway from 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

English says they met with Small Craft Harbours over the weekend and met with officials from the town of Lark Harbour.