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Smiths Falls council received their 2024 audit this week. The town spent $2 million more on payroll than 2023, with overtime playing a role. The salary portion makes up for a large chunk of expenses, ...

Lanark County OPP have charged a 33-year-old Jasper man following an investigation into intimate partner violence involving incidents dating back to 2015. Police say the investigation began on October...

Lanark County OPP have charged a 52-year-old Beckwith Township man following an investigation into sexual offences involving a child. Police say the investigation began on October 18, 2025, and involv...

Carleton Place staff delivered some bad news last week on the Town's plans to install an accessible ramp to the front entrance of the Carleton Place and Beckwith Heritage Museum. Ross Rankin said the ...

The Ontario government is proposing a full rebate of the 8 per cent provincial portion of the HST for first-time buyers purchasing new homes valued up to $1 million. The plan, part of the upcoming 202...

Lanark County OPP have charged a 34-year-old Campbellford man with impaired driving following a collision with a deer in Mississippi Mills Township. Police say the crash happened just after 6 p.m. on ...

The Mississippi River Health Alliance (MRHA), is inviting community members to join its Patient and Family Advisory Committee (PFAC) covering the Carleton Place and Almonte Hospitals, Fairview Manor, ...

The Perth & District Union Public Library has launched access to Cantook, a digital platform offering French eBooks and eAudiobooks for all ages. The collection includes over 11,000 eBooks and 1,3...

Here's what's up! Join the Smiths Falls Lions Club for a free community dinner from 4 to 6 p.m. at Lions Hall, 19 Abbott Street South. Doors open at 4:30 - dine-in only - and everyone's welcome to com...

When Halloween wraps up and kids return home with pillowcases full of candy, parents often face the annual question - what to do with it all? We spoke with registered dietitian Emily Szatrowski about ...