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Lombardy Fair continues agricultural focus in 146th year
By Stacey RoyEMC News - The first weekend in August will be a time for the Lombardy Agricultural Society to celebrate its farming roots - something its done for 146 years at the annual...
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Lombardy Fair continues agricultural focus in 146th year
By Stacey RoyEMC News - The first weekend in August will be a time for the Lombardy Agricultural Society to celebrate its farming roots - something its done for 146 years at the annual...
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Council narrowly approves tender process for fire department addition
By Stacey RoyEMC News - The difference of one vote gave Fire Chief Joel Gorman the green light to get project quotes for an addition onto the existing fire hall. The community's ability...
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Local boy brings professional comedy show to town Aug 17
By Stacey RoyEMC Entertainment -Canadian comedian, Randy Borden found his first audience at the schools and neighbourhoods of Smiths Falls. Next month he will be returning home with a...
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Turnkey clinic decision: Hospital board flows all funds to Saumure proposal
By Stacey RoyEMC News - In a special meeting Tuesday morning (July 17) the Perth and Smiths Falls Hospital Board approved funneling all anticipated $460,000 of turnkey clinic funding...
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Local contractor secures $1.6 million police contract
By Stacey RoyEMC News - With a five-to-two recorded vote in favour, the Smiths Falls firm, Guy Saumure & Sons Construction was given the OK to begin renovations on the new Smiths Falls...
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Firefighters continue to battle grass fires, Burn ban in effect for all Lanark County
By Stacey RoyEMC News - An unrelenting dry summer has area firefighters on the move trying to snuff out numerous grass fires. One of the most recent incidents occurred Wednesday, July...
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Smiths Falls family first in Ontario to graduate simultaneously
By Stacey RoyEMC News - Every parent dreams of being there when their daughter graduates, but only one family can say they did one better - they all graduated together. Joe Dias and...
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Town Council in Brief
By Stacey RoyEMC News - The following information came from the special committee-of-the-whole and regular council held Monday, July 16, 2012. RIDEAU CANAL MEETING JULY 24 Leeds-Grenville...
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Toledo Legion kitchen to get drastic face lift this fall
By Stacey RoyEMC News - Confirmation of the recent $81,700 Ontario Trillium Foundation grant was a feast for the eyes for members of the Toledo Legion Branch 475 who will use the funds...
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Church prepares to feed 40 cyclists during July 25 stop over
By Stacey RoyEMC News - On July 25 participants in the Ride2012.ca campaign to raise funds and open a church in three major city centres will receive a refueling of another sort in Smiths...
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Smiths Falls college donates over $4,000 to Cancer Society
By Stacey RoyEMC News - For the last year Willis College students and staff have seen the effects of cancer in their classrooms, which inspired them to make one of the largest donations...
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Draft pedestrian study draws fire from Queen Street residents
By Stacey RoyEMC News - A leisurely walk along a connected trail system is the focus of the Smiths Falls Pedestrian Study, but its draft form presented to residents last week was anything...
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OPP Eastern Region facility should be open this fall
By Stacey RoyEMC News - Construction crews are expected to remain on site at the new Eastern Region OPP headquarters on Hwy. 43 until approximately the end of September when the new facility...
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Time management key to top students' success
By Stacey RoyEMC News - Spending as much time in the books as they did on the sports field is part of Nick McGonegal and Hannah Gaensler's formula for achieving top male and female academic...
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Minor hockey players to get pro training this summer
By Stacey RoyEMC Sports - Three months ago Barry DeGray never dreamed he would be able to turn his passion for coaching minor hockey in Smiths Falls into a full-time job, but two months...
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Staff at youth centre keep it local
By Stacey RoyEMC News - There's no better way to support youth during challenging times than to have walked in their footsteps before. That is why Doris Marshall, executive director...
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Town's turn-key funding decision due July 31
By Stacey RoyEMC News - With a packed audience, councillors decided to defer their discussions on Smiths Falls' financial support of a turn-key clinic in town. Linda Bisonette, acting...
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Rodeo organizer questions Rideau Lakes Township actions
By Stacey RoyEMC News - Kevin Pennock, president of the Upper Canada Rodeo Group Foundation, isn't going to sit down over what he feels was unfair treatment received by Rideau Lakes Township...
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Community survey reaffirms focus on economic growth
By Stacey RoyEMC News - Results from a Smiths Falls community survey have confirmed a desire to bring more jobs to the area, while improving on a series of key points. A total of 156...
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