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The flag at Perth's Town Hall has been lowered to half-mast for three days following the passing of long-time Councillor Bill White. In a media release, the town said White played a major role in the ...

Stewardship staff at the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority removed 17 bags worth of invasive species in just one day of collecting. The team is able to do so through the provinces' Invasive Sp...

Lanark County OPP are seeking those responsible for spray painting a racial slur on the pavement at the intersection of Borland Drive and Hooper Street in Carleton Place around the 1st of August. Blac...

Vaia Dimas is the new executive director of the Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation. With over two decades of hospital fundraising experience, Dimas has carved out a career helping othe...

Our series on the need for further bail reform in our country continues. We're talking about it locally after a situation in Smiths Falls that saw a repeat offender, in and out of custody four times i...

Lanark, Leeds and Grenville are not unique in the troubles many are having just to get by. The Table CFC Executive Director Ramsey Hart says every time they request funding, they hear a similar respon...

We are in the dog days of summer, and the best meteor shower of the season belongs to the Perseids. If you've been away from light pollution, either out in the country or camping overnight, you might ...

Montague Township Council officially broke ground on the 22-Acre property on Rosedale Road South recently. Soon to be installed will be a sliding hill for winter, a play structure, walking trails, two...

A trio of past UCLG Wardens and their families made donations to support the G. Tackaberry and Family Home. Marlene Thake, in memory of her late husband Bill Thake, Howard and Ilona French, and Herb a...

The Hospice Hub is celebrating over one year since its inception. Speaking with our Lynda D'Aoust, Executive Director Anne Janssen said they have big plans ahead.