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Heads up if you'll be seeking some Lanark County cash next year: changes are coming to their community grants policy. Deputy Clerk Megan Beson went over a few. Beson says previous applicants will be n...

There's a pair of railway crossing closures coming into place next week you should know about. Crews will be replacing the panel at the Isabella Street railway crossing in Perth, closing it from Monda...

PDCI graduate Orria Nielsen's hard work continues to pay off. A recent winner of the MBC Media Community First scholarship, Nielsen was also named this year's recipient of the Tay Valley History Schol...

Good Morning! Here it is your Friday edition of the 48. It would seem people are taking it easy this week after the big Canada Day weekend last week, but we still have some things for you to check out...

The Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital Foundation is holding a Christmas in July 50-50. It's the same great monthly lottery but with a Christmas theme. A great way to give back to our local hosp...

With $5,000 in grant money from the Provincial Government, the Town of Carleton Place is about to offer the "Seniors Take Charge" Seminar series, a live 10-part program that covers a range of empowerm...

As announced this week on unceded Algonquin Territory in Ottawa, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, issued a statement Tuesday marking the coming into force of...

The town of Perth has taken action to improve Stewart Park. You may have noticed something odd of late. A section of the park, which was mostly dirt, has been hydroseeded. This process is expected to ...

A report late last month in the Toronto Star says the Ministry of Education is monitoring 360 schools for Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete, also known as Siporex. Siporex is the material used in...

How can it already be Thursday? Here's a look at your local gas prices as the weekend approaches, courtesy GasBuddy.com. Perth MacEwan - 166.9 Esso - 161.6 Canadian Tire - 161.8 Ultramar - 161.8 Shell...