EMBRUN — Long-time resident Janet Cooper of Embrun complained that her husband, Jim, woke her up at 10:45 p.m. Saturday night to buy a Catch the Ace ticket. Well, she complained until Sunday afternoon when…
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EMBRUN — When 70-year-old Brockville resident Brenda Lacombe recently visited her daughter in Embrun, they decided to go out to Etienne Brule Brewery for lunch. It was worth it… actually, it was worth $6,524! Brenda…
Above, the late Jonathan Pitre, with singer Tara Shannon in the background. RUSSELL — Canadian award-winning artist and songwriter Tara Shannon is once again demonstrating her true philanthropist’s heart, as she works in partnership with…
RUSSELL — With an estimated, massive jackpot of over $90,000 for the Nov. 22 Catch the Ace lottery draw, Kin Club of Russell organizers expect sales the rest of this week to go through the…
RUSSELL — Russell County OPP say they are looking for an individual and vehicle in connection with the alleged theft of $80 worth of gasoline Nov. 17 from a station on St-Guillaume Road. The unidentified…
Above, Russell County OPP supplied this photo of a recent pullover. RUSSELL — Tone down those noisy exhausts and swap out those honkin’ wide tires jutting out past the fender well: Russell County OPP say…
ROCKLAND — Russell County OPP are looking for a person of interest after a $5,000 utility trailer was stolen from a Chamberland Street business in Rockland. Officers responded to the reported theft shortly before 6…
ST-ALBERT — Covid kiboshed this year’s Curd Festival but it can’t curtail these colourful cows. With their regular summer event cancelled because of the pandemic, Festival organizers are instead adding a dash of colour to…
CLARENCE-ROCKLAND — The OPP Child Exploitation Unit executed a search warrant at a Rockland home this morning, an action coinciding with “serious injuries” sustained by a male at the Cecile Cresent home. The 53-year-old man…
Tom Van Dusen Nation Valley News EDWARDS — After this Friday, the local postmaster and his wife will be just like other residents of this rural Ottawa hamlet… they’ll be picking up their mail at…
HAWKESBURY — A total of five residents of the Prescott and Russell Residence have died due to COVID-19. The count was revised upward yesterday with two new deaths reported by the operator of the Hawkesbury…
RUSSELL — The Kin Club of Russell’s Catch the Ace is back on, as of Nov. 1st! With an estimated massive jackpot of over $90,000, only 23 envelopes are left in the game that organizers…
HAWKESBURY — Two more residents of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell’s nursing home succumbed yesterday to COVID-19. “The UCPR extends its sincere sympathies to the families of the residents,” the municipality said in…
HAWKESBURY — To date, 110 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at the Prescott and Russell Residence since the beginning of the outbreak, up from yesterday’s 61 as test results have continued to come in….
HAWKESBURY — The Canadian Red Cross is on site and preparing to deploy its workforce by week’s end at Prescott and Russell Residence, where the COVID-19 caseload remains at 33 active infections — out of…
