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1) The Smiths Falls Police Service says a 96-year-old Smiths Falls man whose body was found in the water near Queen Street died of natural causes.
2) Firefighters in Lanark Village were called Saturday evening to a structure fire on Hillier Street at the historic Caldwell House, an 1847 stone home built by early lumber baron Boyd Caldwell.
Historic Caldwell Home draws seven departments during July 4th fire
3) Drummond/North Elmsley Reeve Steve Fournier is retiring after 12 years in municipal politics.
4) Scott Reid is offering help to install an outdoor save station in Smiths Falls.
Outdoor save station in Smiths Falls? MP Scott Reid hopes so
5) After spending 25 years connected to the OPP, Bill Dickson is now taking on a very different kind of public service as the new executive director of the Lanark Animal Welfare Society.
What’s good? Bill Dickson’s new job is putting his love for animals to work in Lanark County
