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Gerrow asked to be new Hastings Highlands Councillor

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Hastings Highlands Council has voted in favour of who should be the municipality’s new councillor. Dorothy Gerrow was asked to step into the role during today’s council meeting. She would...

16-year-old faces charges after crash in Hastings Highlands

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One youth has been charged with careless driving after crash in Hastings Highlands. It happened on Musclow-Greenview Road on Tuesday evening. Bancroft OPP says five people between 15 and 19 years...

Flood warning issued for a number of local rivers

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A flood warning has been issued for the Black, Burnt, Irondale, and York rivers. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says flooding is going to start, or already happening,...

Freezing rain warning in effect

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A freezing rain warning has been issued for the area. Environment Canada is calling for this morning’s snow and ice pellets to turn into freezing rain this afternoon or evening....

Gallant concerned about Canada’s deficit after release of federal budget

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Cheryl Gallant is concerned about where Canada’s deficit stands. The 2018 federal budget was released on Tuesday, and includes an over $18-billion deficit, with no plans to balance the books...

19-year-old charged in connection to threats against Petawawa school

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A Petawawa man accused of making threats against Valour High School has now been charged. Upper Ottawa Valley OPP says threats made on Facebook against the Petawawa school on Wednesday...

OPP: If it sounds too good to be true, it’s probably a scam

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Regardless of your age, gender, or location, you can take basic steps to protect yourself from fraud. That’s according to Killaloe OPP Constable Catherine Yarmel, which comes as March is...

Drivers reminded about Hastings Highlands load restrictions

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Load restrictions are now in effect on roads in Hastings Highlands. As of today, vehicles will not be allowed to carry more than five tons per single axle on municipal...

Madawaska Valley residents asked to watch for turtles

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The Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre wants you to be on the lookout for turtles that may have come out...

Threat at Valour High School ‘unsubstantiated’

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Police say a threat directed at Valour High School in Petawawa was unsubstantiated. The school was under lockdown yesterday, as...

Wittke trial to start next week

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An Eganville man facing first-degree murder charges is due in court on Tuesday. Zachary Wittke will appear in Eganville court...

Police say some of those scammed out of cash can get reimbursed

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Some fraud victims will be able to get some of their stolen money back. That's according to the Renfrew OPP,...

Hastings Highlands Operations Manager wants you to respect snowplows

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With the current cold snap expected to end on Sunday, flurries and snow begin to pop up in next...

Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards Council to hold first 2018 meeting

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Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards Council will consider amending the township's current fire & emergency services by-law on Tuesday. The discussion...

OPP looking for summer help

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Police are looking for students who want to help with their operations in Madoc and Killaloe. The Central Hastings and...

Warming station to be set up in local church

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St. Paul’s United Church in Bancroft is trying something new to help those in need get out of the...
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Taste of the Valley series rolls on in Cobden

Community
Up to 165 vendors are expected on Oct. 17 at Cobden Fairgrounds.

Give some thanks to safe driving this holiday weekend

OPP
Police say Thanksgiving weekends have the second highest number of fatalities among all long weekends in Ontario.

Health unit encourages RSV immunization for infants, high-risk children

Renfrew County District Health Unit
Appointments can be booked at the RCDHU’s online appointment booking page.

‘Tis the season: Health unit encourages residents to get vaccinated 

Renfrew County District Health Unit
COVID-19 and flu vaccines will be available starting Oct. 13 for high-risk and priority populations.

Schreader ‘humbled and honoured’ to receive special dedication

Renfrew County District School Board
The connecting corridor between a new daycare and the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is named the Bob Schreader Link.
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