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Smiths Falls council backs original $10M public works design after furniture estimate drops

Laurie Weir -
Smiths Falls council has directed staff to proceed with the original design of its proposed Public Works Operations Centre, with the project’s anticipated cost...
Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls retains lawyer as responsibility for Chambers Street underpass remains unclear

Laurie Weir -
The Town of Smiths Falls has retained a lawyer to help determine who is responsible for maintaining different parts of the Chambers Street railway...
Smiths Falls

MP Scott Reid joins search for answers over Smiths Falls railway underpasses

Laurie Weir -
After months of questions about deteriorating railway underpasses in Smiths Falls, MP Scott Reid is searching historical records to establish who is responsible for...
Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls loses 13 acres of tree canopy

Laurie Weir -
Smiths Falls lost approximately 13 acres of tree canopy between 2019 and 2024, according to a report received by council during its Aug. 31...
Smiths Falls

Four-unit Lorne Street development moves ahead

Laurie Weir -
Smiths Falls council supported a development agreement for a proposed four-unit residential building at 33 Lorne St. during its Aug. 31 special meeting. The property...
Regional News

EXCLUSIVE: Mel’s Farm ends rescue operations but sanctuary will continue as new direction takes shape

Laurie Weir -
After 14 years of rescuing animals and helping people throughout the community, Mel’s Farm All Animal Rescue officially ended its rescue operations Sept. 1. Young...
Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls council balks at $10.5M Public Works project, seeks savings before contract award

Laurie Weir -
Smiths Falls council is taking another look at the scope of its proposed new Public Works Operations Centre after several councillors raised concerns about...
Smiths Falls

OPP charge Smiths Falls man with second-degree murder in Spencerville death

Hometown News -
Individual arrested One person has been arrested in connection with a homicide investigation in Spencerville. On Saturday, Aug. 29, members of the Grenville County Detachment of...
Smiths Falls

Pop-up art gallery finds staying power in downtown Smiths Falls

Laurie Weir -
What began as a summer experiment to bring life to an empty downtown Smiths Falls storefront is sticking around. The Big Art Gallery at the...
Smiths Falls

Theft investigations, structure fire, intimate partner violence and foot pursuit

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Wanted subject arrested On Aug. 13, 2026, members of the Smiths Falls Police Service, while conducting proactive patrols, located and arrested a wanted individual without...
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