Author Archives: Derrick Scott

The municipalities of Champlain and Alfred-Plantagenet will replace the Blue Corner culvert, which is considered to be in poor condition and heavily corroded. The project, valued at $800,000, will be ...

The Hawkesbury General Hospital has successfully completed its first procedure using Johnson & Johnson's VELYS robotic system. This technology assists the surgeon by improving the accuracy and con...

The Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual following a fraud investigation. On Thursday March 12, 2026, an individual attended a local financial institu...

On the night of March 25, around 1:00 a.m., OPP officers from Hawkesbury Detachment conducted a traffic stop on Main Street, in the Township of Alfred-Plantagenet, following a violation of the Highway...

The eight municipalities of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell invite individuals interested in running as a candidate or registering as a third party advertiser in the 2026 municipal electio...

A project aims to green and beautify Main Street in Vankleek Hill after it is rebuilt. Led by Susie Fairbrother and Samme Putzel, the initiative proposes to add trees, plants, flowers, benches and pub...

The Prescott-Russell Entrepreneurship Centre (CEPR) is proud to announce the eight entrepreneurs who have received a total of $40,000 in grants as part of the 2026 cohort of the Starter Company Plus p...

One person has been charged in connection with an impaired driving investigation in Rockland, in which the province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) invoked its mandate. On Friday, March 20, 2026, ...

The culvert replacement project on Blue Corner Road near Alfred is postponed due to additional engineering studies required. The municipalities of Alfred-Plantagenet and Champlain have agreed to share...

The Township of Alfred-Plantagenet has mandated the firm LRL Associates to design the improvement project for Du Quai Avenue in Wendover. The contract is worth $58,000, half of which will be assumed b...