It was another busy week in local news. Here are the top five stories you were the most interested in.
1. The Lanark County Ontario Provincial Police is warning the public about an individual in the Carleton Place area, considered to be a public safety risk.
https://d1965.cms.socastsrm.com/2025/05/21/police-warn-high-risk-offender-released-from-custody/
2. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning residents across Eastern Ontario about a dangerous side to paving fraud that often goes unnoticed—human trafficking.
https://d1965.cms.socastsrm.com/2025/05/20/paving-scams-possible-link-to-human-trafficking/
3. Emergency Room nurses Tiffany Fortune and Nicole Recoskie as well as Dr. Charlotte Dawson were presented with Guardian Angel Pins recently.
https://d1965.cms.socastsrm.com/2025/05/16/125534/
4. The Eastern Ontario Regional Network project is nearing completion.
https://d1965.cms.socastsrm.com/2025/05/21/cell-phone-coverage-project-nears-its-end/
5. At Perth council’s committee meeting, staff presented options on recycling with the Province taking over residential collection beginning June 1st.
https://d1965.cms.socastsrm.com/2025/05/22/changes-are-coming-to-recycling-in-perth/
