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SEEDit garden voucher giveaway back for third year
Back for its third year is Commonwealth Mutual Insurance Group's their SEEDit garden voucher giveaway. Each year the 4,500 vouchers across Ontario are snapped up quickly, last year their website crash...
May 03, 2023
Town of Smiths Falls declares Intimate Partner Violence an epidemic
The Town of Smiths Falls has declared Intimate Partner Violence an epidemic. They followed the lead of Lanark County who did so last December, and neighbouring municipalities and townships of Perth, M...
May 03, 2023
Former Camp Kennebec counsellor facing additional sexual assault charges
A former Camp Kennebec counsellor is facing more charges almost a year after his initial arrest. 48-year-old Sean Jackson was taken into custody in April 2022, following an OPP investigation into sexu...
May 03, 2023
SFPS Chief says best way to tackle fraud is education
Tracking down fraudsters is no easy task and that's why the attention remains prevention through education. Smiths Falls Police Chief Mark McGillivray says fraudsters can reach you from anywhere in th...
May 03, 2023
Perth looking for volunteers to help revitalize Last Duel Park shoreline
The town of Perth is asking residents to become "soil-mates" with them. They're looking for volunteers to help revitalize the shoreline in Last Duel Park. Anyone interested would be joining them on Ma...
May 03, 2023 Photo: Town of Perth
Smiths Falls Bears push Bogart Cup to Game 7 with OT thriller
It was always going to be the last game of the year at the Smiths Falls Memorial Community Centre Tuesday night. What the Smiths Falls Bears had to do was make sure it wasn't their last game of the se...
May 03, 2023
In Focus - Trisha Islam from the United Way's All that Kids Can Be
We welcome Trisha Islam from the United Way's All that Kids Can Be speaks about this year's Move for Youth Campaign.
May 02, 2023
"Pretty average winter," says Lanark County Dir. Public Works
It may not have felt like it, but it was "a pretty average winter," at least in terms of snow removal. Director of Public Works Terry McCann recapped the winter season at the latest committee meeting....
May 02, 2023
Darlene Plumley out as Lanark Highlands CAO
A decision at the top of Lanark Highlands has seen a seat open at the table which was filled for only four months. In a social media post Monday, the Township informed its residents "the CAO position ...
May 02, 2023
Smiths Falls Bears face do or die scenario in Bogart Cup Tuesday
After jumping out to a 2-0 series lead, the Smiths Falls Bears have dropped three straight, and the Ottawa Junior Senators are a win away from clinching their fourth consecutive Bogart Cup. A 5-2 win ...
May 02, 2023
