EMBRUN — July 8 through July 14, officers with the Russell County OPP responded to 356 calls for service. The calls for service including: Domestic assaults LIMOGES — A domestic assault occurred on Calypso St,…
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RUSSELL — The Kin Club of Russell kicked off its fundraising campaign with a “Community Leader” sponsorship by Holder Tractors Inc. of Embrun of $1,000. Christopher Palmer, the Marketing Coordinator for Holder Tractors Inc. made…
RUSSELL — After consultation with the residents of the Village of Russell and the Township Council, the final design of the two new “Welcome to Russell” signs have been finalized. The new signs, to be…
RUSSELL — The Kin Club of Russell held its final meeting of this Kin year on June 24. This very young, very accomplished and multi-award-winning club has 48 members. Celebrated on this evening were recipients…
CARDINAL — Cocaine, crystal meth, methamphetamine tablets and marijuana were seized during a June 14 police raid that busted an alleged drug-trafficking operation at a Walter Street residence in Cardinal. Officers arrested a man and…
OTTAWA — Recently 15 Upper Canada District School Board students had the opportunity to see Barack Obama speak when the former President of the United States of America was in Ottawa. Students and chaperones from…
EMBRUN — The golden arches are coming to Embrun. It’s the latest feather in the cap for the Embrun Co-op whose board of directors announced the planned McDonald’s restaurant on Facebook today. “We are confident…
ROCKLAND — Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell visited Rockland District High School Thursday, May 30, for a special event that celebrated Indigenous culture and the value of reconciliation. Dowdeswell addressed the school population during an assembly…
RUSSELL — The Kin Club of Russell held its election process at their general meeting on May 27. The term for this new executive is July 1 to June 30. With a great turnout, Nominations…
PRESCOTT-RUSSELL — This past week, South Nation Conservation (SNC) worked with local students to green up two schoolyards in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, contributing to the area’s forest cover! On Monday, May…
ROCKLAND — A 63-year-old female employee at a long-term care facility in Rockland has been charged with assault after she allegedly assaulted an elderly resident at the facility. The altercation occurred around 9:30 a.m., May 20….
EMBRUN — Russell County OPP are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspicious tuxedo-clad man in a black car who approached a child walking along St-Andre Rd. in Embrun this past Thursday, May 23….
RUSSELL — Russell County OPP are seeking public assistance in identifying a male after a theft complaint at a drugstore on April 22, shortly before 9 p.m. in Rockland. Two unknown males and a female…
CASSELMAN — Russell County OPP are looking for a man who entered a Casselman store and allegedly exposed himself while walking around. Reported to the store owner by a customer who witnessed it, the indecent…
RUSSELL — Debra Canada collected a whopping $17,000 — raised by the women at the latest annual Russell Ladies’ Night. Organized by the Russell Agricultural Society, the sold-out May 3 event at the Russell Arena…
