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The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following an intimate partner violence (IPV) investigation. Officers launched the investigation on Monday, August 2...

The next closure of the historic Five Span Bridge in Pakenham is set for Tuesday, September 2, as rehabilitation work continues. The bridge will be closed from half an hour before sunrise until half a...

A unique collaboration of emergency services is hosting another Lanark Female First Responders Camp this fall. It's a two-day immersive experience designed to empower young women with real-life emerge...

Smiths Falls council gave approval in principle for a new arena and fieldhouse to the tune of up to $50 million. The projected expense for the two builds range between $39.5 to $49.5 million, with cou...

Lanark County's receiving $2.496 million from the province for its Homelessness Prevention Program for 2025-26. The funds will be scattered across five categories including $150,000 for emergency shel...

With a rash of serious and fatal collisions in our listening area in recent weeks, we're reminded to be aware of the "big four" causes of fatal crashes in the region, whch top the list year-after-year...

Lanark County will begin resurfacing a section of Townline Road east of Highway 7 this Thursday. The work will run between Edwards Drive and McNeely Avenue. Drivers should expect temporary lane closur...

The Ontario government is investing more than $450,000 over the next two years to strengthen Mobile Crisis Response Teams (MCRTs) led by the Lanark County OPP and Frontenac OPP. The funding will allow...

Grenville County OPP are investigating after a recording device was found at a local daycare on August 20 around 1 p.m. The OPP Crime Unit is assisting with the case. They did not specify which daycar...

A 17-year-old from Mississippi Mills is facing charges after a family dispute last week. Lanark County OPP say officers were called to a home on Aug. 13 around 5:30 p.m. after reports of a youth damag...