A new study is sounding the alarm about energy drinks. Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic say they may contain more than an extreme burst of caffeine. The study found many of the drinks contain carnatine, a compound abundant in red meat, that boosts energy and also promotes hardening of the arteries. Lead researcher Dr Stanley Hazen says when bacteria in the intestine digest carnatine, the byproduct it creates is 10 times more artery clogging than cholesterol.
OTF Grant helps Two Local Non-Profits
The grant program helps create more than 10,700 full-time jobs in Ontario.
Tillsonburg Driver Tries to Evade R.I.D.E. Checkpoint
The driver is set to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on June 2nd.
Canada's Wonderland Introduces New Chaperone Policy
Canada's Wonderland had a similar policy during the 2025 Halloween Haunt.
Humane Society Seeking Home for Long-Term Resident
Miller is a mixed breed at the Kitchener-Waterloo Humane Society and is just over 2 years old.
WPS Briefs - Apr. 7th, 2026
The Woodstock Police have laid numerous charges after 4 separate incidents in the City.
PJHL Playoff Recap - April 6th
The Tavistock Braves have taken a 2-0 lead in the South Conference Final.
Oxford County Developing New Tourism Experience
Handcrafted Routes is set to launch in September, 2026.
NDCC Nominated for BASF Grant
The club would use the $25,000 grant to replace the ice pad refrigeration piping.
New Poll: Artemis II Mission
The latest Heart FM News Poll asks, have you been following the Artemis II mission?
WPS Briefs - Apr. 6th, 2026
A pair of incidents in the Friendly City has resulted in multiple charges being laid by the police.
WestJet Adding Fuel Surcharges
The fee is expected to be temporary and not permanent.
BBBS Oxford Completes Fundraising Goal
BBBS Oxford raised $20,000 in the first 20 days of March, which will support 20 one-on-one youth mentorship matches.
Construction Pending for Stover Street Bridge
Oxford County will be hosting a public information centre next Thursday, before the construction begins in early May.
Gems and Java Fast Approaching!
The event on Saturday, April 18th includes the Bags and Baubles Boutique, an Ethiopian marketplace, an Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony, and more.
PJHL Playoff Recap - April 4th
The Tavistock Braves shutout the Dundas Blues 5-0 on Saturday.
Artemis II Mission Approaching Moon
NASA says online coverage will begin at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
Oxford OPP Address Video Circulating on Social Media
Police say they were following a court order in Norwich Township and it had nothing to do with MAID.
Transport Truck Collides with SUV on Highway 403
Sergeant Ed Sanchuk says its a miracle that no one was hurt.
2026 Community Grant Recipients
The total grant was $81,595, which was distributed to 12 different local organizations.
PJHL Preview - South Conference Finals
One Oxford County team remains in the hunt for the Schmalz Cup.
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