3 weeks ago
Dates moved for first-degree murder sentencing
It was just two months ago when Dean Penney was found guilty of first degree murder of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney. Penney’s sentencing hearing was scheduled for November, but that date has now been moved even earlier, to September 11th, according to Corner Brook’s Supreme Court. Dean Penney’s murder trial spanned over two months, […]
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3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Search underway in Logy Bay for missing 85-year-old man
A search is underway for a missing man in Logy Bay. The RNC is asking for the public’s help in locating missing 85-year-old Patrick O’Rourke. He was last seen near O’Rourke’s Lane wearing navy sweatpants, a khaki and black jacket, and walking with a cane. He is described as 5’8″, 150lbs, with short white hair […]
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3 weeks ago
Gas Prices Rise, With Diesel Up Nearly 15 Cents
The Public Utilities Board’s latest update to fuel prices brings some significant increases. The price of gas is up 4.8 cents per litre, the price of diesel on the island rises 14.7 cents, and furnace oil increases by 12.77 cpl. In parts of Labrador, diesel is up 11.1 cents per litre, and stove oil rises […]
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