Author Archives: Derrick Scott

Hawkesbury Town Council is moving towards a 4.9% increase in the tax rate for the 2026 budget, after reducing the initial projection by 5.7%. Elected officials recognize the impact on citizens, but st...

Members of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested three people for impaired driving charges. On Friday, January 23, at approximately 5:20 p.m., officers rec...

North Glengarry City Council has approved the dates for the 2026 Meet Me on Main Street events in Glen Robertson, Dunvegan, Maxville and Alexandria. Apple Hill will not be hosting this year due to a l...

More than two months after the fire at the building at 810 Portelance Street in Hawkesbury, many victims are still homeless. Temporary housing paid for by the United Counties of Prescott and Russell e...

Larose Forest, in cooperation with the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR), the ATV Club of Eastern Ontario, and the Eastern Ontario Snowmobile Club, is excited to announce a joint project ...

The ownership group of the Nationals would like to inform fans and partners of an update within the hockey operations department. The Nationals sincerely thank Carl Robillard for his professionalism, ...

Work is underway at the entrance to the Hawkesbury Public Library to correct draught and humidity problems. These are repairs to improve comfort, not cosmetic renovations. The municipal building, dati...

The North Glengarry Fire Department has received more than $52,000 from the province for the purchase of new combat gear. The funding will be used to replace and add protective jacket and pant package...

A public consultation by the Crown corporation Alto was held yesterday at the Vankleek Hill Community Centre on the high-speed rail project linking Quebec City to Toronto. Residents of Eastern Ontario...

The Township of Champlain is not prepared to invest nearly $1 million to build approximately 350 metres of sidewalk at Vankleek Hill, between the high school and the Foodland on County Road 34. City s...