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After months of negotiations a collective service agreement's been reached with the Smiths Falls Police Board and the Smiths Falls Police Association. The negotiations were led by board members Chris ...

A Smiths Falls resident is facing 11 charges after a road rage incident Tuesday. Lanark County OPP responded to a vehicle travelling at high speeds, leading to an alleged road rage incident that invol...

Leeds County OPP have laid four charges against a 37-year-old male from Perth Road near Sydenham Lake following disturbing incidents in the Westport area. Police say multiple reports were made of the ...

Lanark OPP is on the scene of a serious two-vehicle collision involving a tractor trailer and a car on Highway 7 at Anglican Church Road, between Perth and McGowan Lake. It happened shortly before 1:3...

Smiths Falls is waiting patiently to see what Hershey will be doing with their plant at 1 Hershey Drive, according to Smiths Falls Mayor Shawn Pankow. So the waiting game continues. Canopy Growth sold...

Perth Family Health Team have expanded their unattached primary care clinics to twice per week instead of once. The weekly dedicated appointments for those without a primary care physician began in Se...

Staff shared their thoughts of the environment at the Upper Canada District School Board. A survey issued in April had a 34% response rate lower than they hoped, but a building block for the future, s...

Parks Canada is informing everyone Old Slys Swing Bridge be temporarily closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic on October 30th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for essential fall maintenance Detours wi...

The Lanark Federation of Agriculture announced its first five inductees into the Hall of Fame. The inauguration took place October 10th during the LFA Annual General Meeting. Jim Foster of Carleton Pl...

Rideau Lakes is putting the former Delta Maple Syrup Factory to market for a few weeks to see if they can entice a buyer. A recent study confirmed the long-vacant property is in disrepair, but council...