Ingersoll Times http://www.ingersolltimes.com Recent Local News en-us Copyright: (c) 2012 www.ingersolltimes.com, All rights reserved. Oxford talks trash http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3462404 INGERSOLL— Without the public’s participation, an approximately $60,000 consultation fee on the future of Oxford County garbage will end up being a waste. A provincially mandated study on garbage, known as a Best Practices report, is underway in Oxford County.[...] Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:07:00 GMT http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3462404 129730468200000000 EMD closure leaves employees in limbo http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3460207 Electro Motive Diesel employees may know they’re out of a job, but they’re still living in limbo until they find out what kind of severance deal will be offered. Ingersoll resident Dave Clark heard about the London plant closure on the news.[...] Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:31:00 GMT http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3460207 129727782600000000 Adults in minor hockey need a lot of coaching, too http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3456460 Stop the presses. It has been just revealed that parents and coaches contribute to aggressive and dangerous play in minor hockey. Up next in headline news: Smoking causes cancer.[...] Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:39:00 GMT http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3456460 129727571400000000 Nurse practitioner-led clinic open http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3457178 It was just their first day open to the public but staff at Ingersoll’s nurse practitioner-led clinic had already dealt with a medical emergency. Oxford EMS was called to the new King Street East location to transport the patient to hospital.[...] Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:27:00 GMT http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3457178 129727564200000000 Progress Rail closing London plant http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3459905 Progress Rail has announced it is closing its London locomotive operation. The company, a subsidiary of Caterpillar, locked out its 450 London workers on Jan. 1.[...] Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:19:00 GMT http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3459905 129727559400000000 Except for reserve funds, Ingersoll in better shape than some area municipalities: mayor http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3456454 When it comes to tax rates and long-term debt, Ingersoll is in better shape than some neighbouring municipalities. The problem, said Mayor Ted Comiskey, is that its reserve funds per capita are also the lowest in the area and that has to change.[...] Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:16:00 GMT http://www.ingersolltimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3456454 129727557600000000