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Honouring the women of Hometown News on International Women’s Day

LAURIE WEIR International Women’s Day (IWD), observed annually on March 8, is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women....

Opinion: Reflecting on a year with Hometown News

LAURIE WEIR It’s hard to believe a year has flown by in the blink of an eye! What a fun and fulfilling year it’s been...

Calling all community voices: Join the Hometown News advisory committee

At Hometown News, we’ve always believed that the best stories come from the heart of the community. Now, we’re inviting you to help shape...

Introducing Alicia Whyte: Hometown News’ Advertising and Communications expert!

STAFF We are thrilled to announce that Alicia Whyte has joined Hometown News in the role of Advertising and Communications. With over a decade of...

Opinion: The Case against reopening the Joyceville Abattoir: Ethical and practical concerns

LAURIE WEIR The discussion surrounding the reopening of the Joyceville abattoir has sparked heated debates, with strong cases on both sides. Proponents argue that reopening...

The abattoir debate — cost, safety and ethics are concerns for local voices

MP Scott Reid, Michelle Foxton and Calvin Neufeld share their insights LAURIE WEIR The issue of reopening the former abattoir facility at the Correctional Service Canada...

‘Incident is contained’: Heavy police presence on William St. E. in Smiths Falls

LAURIE WEIR The Smiths Falls Police Service have been dealing with an “active situation” on William Street East, between Market and Beckwith streets, this morning. “For...

Small papers make a big difference

We haven’t left. We’re still here. Others have gone…but Hometown News is still on the streets. For a week or two we thought there wouldn’t be...

Hometown News welcomes student reporter Catherine Poag

I am currently in my third year of a four-year undergrad degree at Saint Francis Xavier University. I am pursuing my literary passions through...

Introducing Hometown News’ newest columnist: Illusionist and Hometown Historian Ted Outerbridge

Smiths Falls is where the magic happens. Not just metaphorically, but also literally; world-famous illusionists Ted and Marion Outerbridge have made this their home....

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