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This week's news in reviewOPP investigate serious incident in Carleton Place, one person injuredFour-vehicle crash blocks Highway 7 in Mississippi MillsOPP warn of bear activity after encounter near Port ElmsleySilence broken: Preparing for May's Sexual Assault Prevention MonthLocal hockey team calling for support after Easter Sunday brain anuerysmFestival of the Maples marks 50 years with special events and return of fan favourite danceOnline threats probe ends with suspect surrendering to policePerth doubles cash-in-lieu of parking feesToday's gas pricesOPP record check times drop after major reviewThe Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48What's good? This creative hub is giving Smiths Falls something new to do downtownCarleton Place reveals new sports complex concept"We can't afford it," Town of Perth pleading for county help with climbing courthouse costsFlood warning issued for Mississippi River, Dalhousie Lake levels risingRecord number of vendors and events set to energize Festival of the MaplesKemptville jail fears grow as mayor pushes back on expansion rumoursOPP charge Carleton Place man with impaired drivingToday's gas prices
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Silence broken: Preparing for May's Sexual Assault Prevention Month
Sexual Assault Prevention Month in May will bring awareness events, survivor support initiatives and community education to Lanark County, according to Lanark County Interval House. Executive Director...
Apr 24, 2026
Local hockey team calling for support after Easter Sunday brain anuerysm
The Westport Lumberjacks are calling on community support as their number one fan faces a family crisis. John Rankin's wife and mother of four Melissa suffered a previously undigagnosed, ruptured brai...
Apr 24, 2026
Festival of the Maples marks 50 years with special events and return of fan favourite dance
The Festival of the Maples is celebrating a major milestone in downtown Perth on Saturday, April 25th, 2026. Organizer Brian Perkin says the event is marking its 50th anniversary, highlighting decades...
Apr 24, 2026
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Perth doubles cash-in-lieu of parking fees
At Perth's recent Town council meeting, councillors authorized increasing their cash-in-lieu parking fees from $5,000 per space to $10,000. Developers can request a reduction in the number of required...
Apr 24, 2026
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Apr 24, 2026
OPP record check times drop after major review
The Ontario Provincial Police say turnaround times for online police record checks have improved significantly following a series of operational changes aimed at addressing previous delays. In 2025, t...
Apr 24, 2026
