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Power outage planned in Carleton Place could impact more than 1,200 customers
A planned power outage is set to affect parts of Carleton Place later this month as Hydro One crews complete scheduled maintenance work. The utility says approximately 1,209 customers in the area will...
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Here's what's up! A free Pet Loss Support Group runs Tuesdays until June 2, 6 to 8 p.m., at 8 Herriott St. in Perth. Facilitated by Samantha Davidson of FreeBird Counselling, the sessions provide grie...
88.1 myFM News Apr 21, 2026

Smiths Falls police board facing governance gaps, letter warns
The Smiths Falls Police Services Board is being urged to address significant governance issues, according to a letter sent following an April 1 meeting with board leadership. The author, Kelley Denham...
88.1 myFM News Apr 20, 2026

Local MP weighs in as Carney Liberals hit majority after by-election wins
Local MP Michael Barrett says he and his party remain committed to keeping their promises, even after last week's byelections secured a majority for the Mark Carney Liberal Government. Earlier floor c...
88.1 myFM News Apr 20, 2026 MP Michael Barrett (file photo)

Brockville man charged with multiple sexual offences involving a child
The Lanark County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has charged a Brockville resident with multiple sexual offences involving a child. Police say the investigation began April 2, 2026, into ...
88.1 myFM News Apr 20, 2026

Today's gas prices
Perth MacEwen - 158.6 Esso - 157.9 Petro Canada & Canadian Tire - 158.7 Ultramar - 158.3 Shell - 161.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 162.3 Canadian Tire -162.6 Esso (Quickie) - 172.9 Ult...
88.1 myFM News Apr 20, 2026

Spring stumble in Perth and Smiths Falls - but better weather is on the way
After a cold, wet and frustrating start to spring across Perth and Smiths Falls, there are signs of a turnaround on the horizon. Senior Climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, David ...
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Lanark County unveils major roadwork plans for 2026 season
Lanark County is preparing for a busy 2026 construction season, with millions set to be invested in local roads and infrastructure. Public Works officials say pavement preservation will cover 17.2 kil...
88.1 myFM News Apr 20, 2026

Mississippi Mills community impact grants
Mississippi Mills council's committee was asked recently to approve the second round of 2026 Community Impact Grant funding, supporting a mix of local events, arts, and community initiatives. Staff re...
88.1 myFM News Apr 20, 2026

The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! A presentation on green burial practices takes place tonight at 6:45 p.m. at the Perth Legion. Hosted by the Environment and Climate Change committee, the session features David Batc...
88.1 myFM News Apr 20, 2026
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