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Impaired driving crashes claim lives in eastern Ontario despite fewer cases
A drop in impaired driving cases hasn't eased concerns for the OPP in eastern Ontario. As of the end of June, Spokesperson Bill Dickson says OPP officers investigated 575 impaired driving incidents ac...
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Armed pair targets Sharbot Lake home in early morning invasion
Police are investigating a home invasion that happened just after 1 a.m. on Friday, July 11, 2025. The Ontario Provincial Police say a man and a woman entered a home on Gordon Crescent armed with weap...
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Have an event for the 48? Let us know about it here! Stuff to do: Today: The Civitan Clubs of Perth, Smiths Falls, Carleton Place, Lanark and Almonte are your hosts every Tuesday night at 6:10pm for C...
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Overnight paving to slow traffic on Highway 511 this week
Drivers on Highway 511 should plan for delays this week as overnight paving begins north of Tatlock Road. Thomas Cavanagh Construction crews will start night work tonight from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., contin...
Jul 21, 2025
Today's local gas prices
Here are your local gas prices courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Perth MacEwen - 133.3 Esso - 134.3 Canadian Tire - 133.3 Ultramar - 133.3 Shell - 134.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 129.9 Canadian Tire - 129.9 M...
Jul 21, 2025
Report: Abuse of police on the rise in Smiths Falls
Assaults against Smiths Falls Police are increasing. Deputy Chief Chris Kettyle says as a whole, aggressive-in-nature calls they're attending are increasing, and it's spilling over onto officers. The ...
Jul 21, 2025