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Lanark County is wishing well the family of former councillor Al Lunney, who passed away last Tuesday, Lunney was born in Pakenham and enjoyed a lengthy political career after working at Ottawa Hydro....

Willow Creek Stables operates on Christie Lake Road just outside of Perth and is dedicated to rescuing the critically endangered Newfoundland ponies. Owner Korrine Jordan said her and her husband Wayn...

Rideau Lakes council kicked around the idea earlier this month of implementing a bylaw that would limit the use of firearms on properties that are 2 acres or less. The idea was proposed by a Lombardy ...

Cornerstone Landing's long fight for a tiny home in Perth appears to be over after they received preliminary approval to allow the placement of a prebuilt home on a lot with an existing residence. Cor...

Keith Kerr will be appointed as Councillor for the Sherbrooke Ward in Tay Valley Township for the remainder of the term Tuesday, October 1st. Kerr's filling the spot left vacant by former Councillor A...

The Town of Smiths Falls will hold a community ceremony on September 30th at 5 p.m. to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The event begins at Centennial Park, followed by a walk to Du...

The Lanark County Neighbours for Truth and Reconciliation are supporting an Orange Shirt Ceremony at the Healing Circle in Last Duel Park in Perth. Christine Luscombe-Mills is among those organizing i...

The Ontario Agricultural Sustainability Initiative has received a recent top-up. Nine million dollars in new funding was announced by Minister of Farming and Agriculture Rob Flack on September 18th. F...

The Hillcrest Cemetery was not a victim to vandals as online speculation came across local Facebook pages Thursday. The Town of Smiths Falls later issued a statement saying staff is working through it...

Smiths Falls Police Chief Jodi Empey's working on the 2025 budget. Preliminary looks show a couple of important items that'll be included. Empey says their Intoxilyzer 8000 is down for repairs and fin...