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Smiths Falls Bears to play elimination game against Rockland Tuesday in CCHL action - winner moves on to playoffs
The Smiths Falls Bears will host Rockland in a one game elimination, winner-moves on, contest at the Bear's Den to see who moves on to the playoffs. Game time is 7:30. The winner moves on to face the ...
Apr 11, 2022
Shannan Family donates $50K to Perth to help tourism bounce back from pandemic
At last week's Perth Council committee of the whole meeting, a generous private donation to assist the town with tourism initiatives was gratefully received. This is the second large donation from the...
Apr 11, 2022 Keeping local small businesses afloat will be a multi-pronged effort
Police looking for witnesses to OPP cruiser crash in Carleton Place
A Lanark County OPP cruiser was involved in a crash in Carleton Place yesterday afternoon. Police report that it happened at 3:15PM at the intersection of McNeely and Highway 7. The cruiser was respon...
Apr 11, 2022
Health Unit: It's tick awareness season
The health unit reminds us that when the temperature hits 4 degrees or more, ticks are out and looking to hitch a ride, while we enjoy the outdoors. The Health Unit's Senior Public Health Inspector Ki...
Apr 11, 2022 Parasitic biting insect on background of epidermis detail. Disgusting carrier of encephalitis, Lyme disease or babesiosis infections. Tick-borne diseases
COVID-19 Update - First local report of the week due this morning, provincial numbers jump again
We get the health unit's first COVID-19 hospitalization report of the week later this morning. On Friday, it showed five local hospitalizations in Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville related to the virus, wi...
Apr 11, 2022
In Focus - Friday Apr 8, 2022 - Dental Health Month, with Hygienist Gina Lewis
It's Dental Health Month and Lynda speaks with local Hygienist Gina Lewis.
Apr 11, 2022
EOJHL Divisional Round continues tonight in Perth
Game three in the EOJHL Divisional Round goes tonight in Perth. The Blue Wings are looking to go up two games to none on the Carleton Place Jr. Canadians, who are trying to tie the series at one. Pert...
Apr 08, 2022
Charges laid: two domestic cases in Smiths Falls investigated by police
Police in Smiths Falls investigated two domestic calls this week, both resulting in serious charges being laid. They have arrested a man for what they call Intimate Partner Violence offences. They arr...
Apr 08, 2022
MPAC visits Perth Council
The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (known as MPAC) paid a visit to Perth council's committee of the whole meeting this week. They had answers about how the surge in home prices will affect ...
Apr 08, 2022
Crime of the Week: OPP look to find Old Train Station vandals in Carleton Place
Lanark County OPP are looking for your help to identify whoever damaged the Old Train Station on Coleman Street in Carleton Place. The damage was done sometime between March 31st and April 5th. Police...
Apr 08, 2022 Photo: Google Maps
