Regional News

Health Unit raises awareness about bats and rabies

Hometown News - July 28, 2020

Approximately three percent of bats carry the rabies virus. The most common signs of rabies in bats are the inability to fly and resting...

Mississippi Mills

Barricaded person surrenders without incident

Hometown News - July 24, 2020

On July 23, 2020, officers from the Carleton Place and Lanark County Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a...

Perth

Suspicious person on foot town of Perth

Hometown News - July 24, 2020

On July 21, 2020, just after 10:30 p.m., Lanark County OPP received a call from a concerned citizen who had encountered a suspicious male...

Brockville

UCDSB favours students in school full time in 2020-2021 School Reopening Plan

Hometown News - July 23, 2020

Senior staff and Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met virtually on Wednesday, July 22 to discuss the UCDSB Draft School Reopening Plan that will...

Mississippi Mills

Abduction attempt reported near Pakenham

Hometown News - July 23, 2020

On July 22, 2020, officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an attempted abduction south...

Carleton Place

UPDATE: Lanark OPP actively searching for male in connection with serious assault

Hometown News - July 22, 2020

The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), under direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch, is seeking potential video from the...

Regional News

How are you coping with the pandemic?

Hometown News - July 21, 2020

Community Groups seeking resident feedback with COVID Community Check-In survey Lanark Country residents: how have you been doing since the pandemic arrived? That’s the main question...

Carleton Place

Radiothon to support local land trust

Hometown News - July 10, 2020

It’s no secret that the forests and wetlands within the Mississippi and Lower Madawaska watersheds provide us with countless environmental and health advantages. Being...

Regional News

Brooke Henderson’s donation kickstarts local SuperWalk campaign

Hometown News - July 6, 2020

For both Brooke Henderson and Bob Arnold it was a happy morning. Brooke, because she could show her support for her Great Uncle Bob...

Carleton Place

Carleton Place council discusses library, cost of town insurance and Covid-19 related expenses

Hometown News - June 25, 2020

Carleton Place Library on the move At the June 23 session of Carleton Place Council, councilors heard from the town’s manager of recreation and culture,...

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