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Cocaine seized, two charged following motel search

Arrests were made during an OPP drug trafficking investigation in North Grenville NORTH GRENVILLE — Two people face charges after a drug seizure in North...

Curling stones, D&D dice and dance floors — Hometown Happenings for every vibe

Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...

Most-read stories this week at Hometown News focus on redevelopment, policing and council

Here is a look at the most-read stories on Hometown News for the week of Jan. 18 to Jan. 25, 2026. A story examining the...

Motorist charged with impaired driving

Lanark County OPP charge Beckwith resident after early-morning traffic stop MISSISSIPPI MILLS - The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a...

The Travelling Sommelier: What Ontario residents are drinking after U.S. booze pulled from LCBO shelves

Local labels, lighter pours and new habits emerge in observations by The Travelling Sommelier According to LCBO in their annual look at consumer preferences, customers...

Trivia nights, fish fries, and community fun — Hometown Happenings this weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...

Banning social media for kids misses the real problem

OPINION — Canada appears ready to follow Australia’s lead with a proposed ban on social media use for children under 16. The idea sounds...

Top local news this week: Smiths Falls council suspensions, police arrests and major redevelopment

A pair of council suspensions, a wave of police arrests and renewed focus on major redevelopment projects drove reader interest across Lanark, Leeds and...

Alto to launch public consultations for its High-Speed Rail Network

Consultations offer the public multiple opportunities between January and March 2026 to engage with the project team and learn more about the initiative MONTREAL — On...

Tim Hortons Bowl for Kids Sake strikes 46 this year!

LANARK COUNTY — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County (BBBSLC) is excited to once again be partnering with the local Tim Hortons restaurants for the...

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