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Smiths Falls Police Constables Mike Hart and Karling Fraser alongside Communicator Pam Delorme, received a Chief's commendation for their quick action and life- saving efforts that saved the life of a...

Lanark County Councillor Rob Rainer once again spoke to the importance of basic income. Rainer's been a long-time advocate of basic income because he feels the existing supports in place don't go far ...

Three local organizations have secured provincial funding to initiate or expand programs for seniors. The Township of Montague - $19,600 - This project will offer arts and culture and additional physi...

Garbage collection in Beckwith is changing following public input. The Waste Management Company is dedicating one truck to garbage collection only and another truck to picking up recycling. This means...

The 88.1 myFM All Hands on Deck Food Drive is set for one week from now. We're partnering with the Good Food Bank at the Table Community Food Centre and The Smiths Falls Community Food Bank to help fi...

Two people have been charged after Lanark County OPP uncovered over $150,000 worth of stolen property including three vehicles, and a pair of trailers and two Kubota lawn mowers. A search warrant on M...

On Monday, July 22, the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital introduced a program to enhance in-patient mobility, aiming to improve health outcomes. The "Mobility Team" will focus on physiotherapy...

Following a sharp increase in motorcyclist fatalities in recent weeks, police have issued a public plea. OPP are urging motorcyclists and all motorists to be alert and cautious and avoid all manner of...

Those wishing to use a municipal boat launch in Carleton Place this week to slide their watercraft into the Mississippi are being thanked for their patience. Note that one of the two ramps at the Publ...

Eastern Ontario municipalities have hit the back half of 2024 with plenty accomplished but more to do before the end of the year. Merrickville-Wolford Mayor Michael Cameron tells us one focus has been...