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There's still a lot of uncertainty after a dramatic weekend that saw Venezuela's president taken to New York City to face drug and weapons charges. Trent University history professor Dr. David Shein s...

Ontario Provincial Police officers removed 766 impaired drivers from roads across the province during the annual Festive RIDE campaign, aimed at keeping communities safe over the holidays. From Nov. 2...

Christmas decorations may be packed away, but real Christmas tree clean-up is now underway across the region. In Smiths Falls, residents are asked to place real Christmas trees at the curb by 7 a.m. o...

Here's what's up! The Civitan Club of Perth hosts bingo tonight at 6787 County Road 43. Doors open at 5 p.m., games start at 7 p.m. The evening features prizes, laughs, and friendly competition. Conta...

88.1 myFM sat down with Mississippi Mills Mayor Christa Lowry to get her views on the events of 2025. One of the many things discussed was the Municipality's fire training centre. Established in 2019,...

The OPP's Bill Dickson provided friendly winter driving reminders after a few area storms made for interesting roadways. He took us through how you should react should your car start to skid. Dickson ...

Carleton Place started off 2026 with their traditional New Year's Day Levee at the arena on January 1st with free public skating, hot-dogs, popcorn and hot chocolate. It's an annual favourite for resi...

Beckwith Township residents who want to serve their community can apply to join the Beckwith Fire Department as volunteer firefighters. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, live in Beckwith, and ...

Lanark County Ontario Provincial Police have arrested a Carleton Place man following two robberies in the community. Officers were called to a business on Franktown Road just before 3 a.m. on Wednesda...

Lanark County OPP have laid multiple charges following an intimate partner violence investigation in the Town of Perth. Police say officers were called to a residence just after 7:30 Sunday morning, J...