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Having anxiety about sending your children back to class? You're not alone
As the new school year approaches, many parents find themselves recalling their own childhood struggles, from difficult teachers to social challenges. While they focus on helping their children adjust...
88.1 myFM News Aug 28, 2024

Household Hazardous Waste facility closes for season Saturday
The Household Hazardous Waste facility is closing for the season on Saturday, Aug. 31 at noon, so be sure to drop them off this weekend. The facility is located at 128 Patterson Crescent in Carleton P...
88.1 myFM News Aug 28, 2024 KateNovikova / Depositphotos.com

Woman dies following head-on collision on Highway 7
More details have been released around Monday's fatal collision. Lanark County OPP say the victim was a 77-year-old woman from Ottawa, after a head-on collision involving her SUV and a pick-up truck. ...
88.1 myFM News Aug 27, 2024 Photo: OPP X

Village of Westport nailed with unexpected costs as Lagoon Transfer Pump fails
The Village of Westport has been hit with unexpected costs. They operate a two cell lagoon Wastewater Treatment System, and one pump saw its lower bearing prematurely fail, killing the motor within th...
88.1 myFM News Aug 27, 2024

Local club secures grant to cover damage from spring flood
The Montague and District Seniors Forget-Me-Not Club received just over $90,000 from the provincial government to cover the repair costs they occurred following a spring flood. Club President Helen Bu...
88.1 myFM News Aug 27, 2024

Ice is back with a brand new hockey season
The ice is in at the Perth & District Community Centre and ready for another hockey and skating season. The town will be posting details on their public skating schedule and other events on their ...
88.1 myFM News Aug 27, 2024 Social Media: The Town of Perth

Joseph Kirkham named LCPS Acting Superintendent
Joseph Kirkham has accepted an Acting Superintendent position with the Lanark County Paramedic Service Kirkham joined the LCPS in 2008 and has been active on many fronts, including helping develop stu...
88.1 myFM News Aug 27, 2024 provided photo

Head-on collision on Highway 7 claims life
Lanark OPP are investigating a fatal head-on collision on Highway 7 between Perth and Innisville. It was reported around 1:45pm Monday afternoon. One person is deceased and there are no details on inj...
88.1 myFM News Aug 26, 2024

Carleton Place receives $35 million from province for plant expansion
Carleton Place Mayor Toby Randell held onto a $35 million secret for three weeks before it was made public. He learned the town was receiving the highest dollar amount from the province to expand its ...
88.1 myFM News Aug 26, 2024 Photo provided

An update from the LGL Board of Health
A brief update was provided about recent discussions around the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit board. Member Richard Kidd broke down the main message from an email municipalities r...
88.1 myFM News Aug 26, 2024
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