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There's been a shift of the types of crimes taking place or at the very least, being reported in Smiths Falls, according to Acting Chief Jodi Empey. While last year's numbers will be made public in th...

The UCDSB is struggling to see value in offering before and after school care programs. With little demand and other services in many of the school regions, the board isn't sold on the idea after comp...

A Beckwith resident is facing impaired driving charges. Lanark County OPP responded to a driving complaint on Kidd Road around 2 p.m. on Saturday afternoon. Police located and stopped the vehicle, and...

The Win 2024 Lottery is back, offering up a red corvette convertible. Al Roberts with the Almonte General Hospital Foundation says the more tickets you buy, the better your chances are. He adds there'...

Lanark County Children's Services is developing a 5-year Service Plan to outline childcare services and EarlyON programs in the area. You're invited to provide your feedback as they proceed. Please fi...

Students from Montague Public School rewarded four local charities in May, after raising more than $4,000 through their core French Real-World Learning project, 'Caf Days.' Three intermediate classes ...

The Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus has released its 2024-2027 Strategic Plan. They're focusing on three priorities in that stretch: infrastructure investment, housing for all and health care access. ...

Despite a tough outing at the US Women's Open, Smiths Falls' own Brooke Henderson continues to shine brightly in the world of golf. Although she didn't make the cut this time, her overall performance ...

CIMA Canada Incorporated will put together options and then a preferred solution to handle the sludge at the Smiths Falls Water Pollution Control Plant. The town's had issues for a while with the agin...

David Dutkiewicz of the Invasive Species Centre shed some light recently on Giant Hornets that have local social media buzzing. He says they don't pose much of a risk. Giant Hornets are not to be conf...