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The province is providing $175,000 to Smiths Falls over two years to address sewage concerns. The town was eligible for the funding because they've had the largest amount of combined sewer overflow di...

The fate of the Perthmore Pathway was still undecided after Tuesday's committee of the whole meeting for Perth Council. Staff had prepared another report on options for the pathway, narrowed down to 2...

Mississippi Mills Council welcomed the public back to the gallery at their latest council meeting on Tuesday, March 15th The municipality say as the province moves forward with re-opening, the municip...

The OPP carried out several more domestic investigations last week. On March 9th, a 52-year-old Carleton Place resident was charged with four counts of spousal assault and one count each of criminal h...

The home of the future mosaic in Smiths Falls to honour victims of gender-based violence is not yet set in stone. Project-organizers Redefine Arts and Lanark County Interval House recommended it be pl...

The Township of Rideau Lakes will be holding its Business Recognition Awards on April 8th at their annual breakfast at the Lombardy Agricultural Hall. Rideau Lakes Mayor Arie Hoogenboom tells Lake 88 ...

At Perth's committee of the whole meeting Tuesday night, the Rocky Ramps cropped up again for another report. Council was given 2 presentations by staff from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority a...

MPP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, Steve Clark, announced more funding for long term care facilities in his riding, as part of the province's plan to increase staffing levels, ...

The Vaxi-Taxi visits Elizabethown-Kitley today. The health unit's mobile vaccination clinic stops in Addison at the Municipal Office, from 10:00 until noon. Then it's the Spring Valley Public Library ...

Former Smiths Falls Bear Neil Doef's lawsuit against Hockey Canada and its insurer for $6.5 million is expected to go to court later this year. Doef was playing for Team Canada at the World Junior A C...