Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News
Police issue warning about unsecured security app scams
In a recent scam, cybercriminals are tricking people into downloading malware by using a fake security app. Local police are warning that they send a text message claiming a big financial transaction ...
Apr 19, 2024
Scammers nabbed in huge operation
Fourteen individuals purportedly linked to an organized crime syndicate face multiple charges following a "grandparent scam" that saw 126 Canadians lose nearly $1 million, revealed Ontario Provincial ...
Apr 19, 2024
Leeds man faces long list of charges after harassment investigation
A 50 year old Leeds-County man is facing several charges, including for harassment and firearms charges, stemming from an investigation that started last month. The incidents didn't stop in the weeks ...
Apr 19, 2024
National Volunteer Week: Looking to help out? Get started at Town Hall
National Volunteer Week continues. If you're looking somewhere to donate your time and can't quite figure out what yo want to do, your local municipality is a good place to get started. Call or visit ...
Apr 19, 2024
Recover and reset: No hard feelings from housing group after initial plot will remain county-owned
Linden Housing Co-Op is calling an audible after Lanark County's decision to hang onto 99 Christie Lake Road for future Lanark Lodge expansion. They were hoping to build up to 80 co-op units on the si...
Apr 19, 2024
Pushback for affordable apartments surprise developers at Perth council meeting
Carebridge Community Support and Guy Saumure and Sons were on the hot seat at Perth council's recent meeting when councillors voted to conditionally sell town-owned property at 63 Halton Street to Car...
Apr 19, 2024 Photo: Town of Perth
Poor ice conditions at SFMCC being addressed to ensure Bogart Cup goes off without a hitch
A soft patch in the goalie crease caused Game 5 of the Smiths Falls Bears playoff game against Cornwall to be postponed last Friday. Director of Community Services Stephanie Clark said ice issues are ...
Apr 19, 2024
Spring has sprung so test your well water
Spring is a great time to have your well water tested for bacteria. Run off from heavy rain may affect the safety of your drinking water. Testing your well water is the only way to know for sure if yo...
Apr 19, 2024
The 48: TGIF Edition
Good Morning! TGIF! The weekend is just about here. Want your event to appear in the 48? Click here to get started! Here's what's going on: The Butterfly Club, Perth and District Breast Cancer Support...
Apr 19, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Gather at Farrell Hall! It's time for Solitary Man, a tribute to Neil Diamond
The community comes together in the name of music again this weekend as Dream Rock is back with another show at Farrell Hall in Perth. This time it's Solitary May, a Tribute to the one and only Neil D...
Apr 18, 2024
