LONG SAULT — South Stormont’s Fire and Emergency Services has joined the current burn ban trend. Effective immediately, open-air fires are prohibited throughout the township “due to dangerous burning conditions from the recent hot, dry weather,” the township…
Man remains in critical condition in hospital SOUTH STORMONT — A car flipped into a South Stormont ditch on Highway 401 westbound yesterday, triggering a huge traffic jam as police imposed a detour around the…
CORNWALL — Cornwall jeweller André Pommier crafted a special and exquisite brooch that South Stormont resident Jim Brownell helped hand over to the Queen yesterday. Brownell, former MPP for the district, was among a trio…
UNITED KINGDOM — South Stormont resident Jim Brownell will visit Queen Elizabeth II today at Buckingham Palace. The former MPP is having the audience with Her Majesty in his capacity as Honorary Colonel of the…
LONG SAULT — A community activist who passionately fought to prevent the closure of Rothwell-Osnabruck High School, Jennifer MacIsaac has entered the municipal election fray in South Stormont. The Ingleside resident went public with her…
NORTH DUNDAS — An Ottawa man was arrested June 15 at a reported domestic situation in North Dundas. SD&G OPP officers responded to the address at just after 6:50 p.m. and concluded the 36-year-old man…
NORTH DUNDAS — Police say a woman was charged in connection with a May 29 drug raid on County Rd. 7. The search warrant yielded pot and marijuana plants, cocaine, crystal meth, meth and speed pills,…
Voter card not needed to vote! Kelsey Smith Nation Valley News S-D-SG — Polls opened this morning in Ontario’s provincial election and remain open until 9 p.m. Although your voter card is not necessary it…
KEMPTVILLE — A man has been arrested after a June 4 police raid that netted marijuana plants, harvesting materials and cash. Grenville County OPP and the OPP Community Street Crime Unit executed the search warrant…
Effort ongoing to free the Chem Norma from the side of submerged lock MORRISBURG — Efforts remain ongoing today to “wiggle” the tanker free of the Morrisburg waterfront, where the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation has…
SDG – Officials with the Ministry of Transportation have confirmed that County Road 15 (Avonmore Road) at Highway 401 will finally reopen to traffic the week of June 4th. The roadway has been closed over…
STORMONT- DUNDAS-SOUTH-GLENGARRY — Election Day may be June 7, but advance voting for the 2018 provincial election is well underway for those eager to exercise their franchise. Local advance polls opened yesterday and are available…
SOUTH DUNDAS — A pair of local municipalities on the Seaway have mapped out a new milestone for their joint marketing identity. Launched May 24, the 2018 ‘Upper Canada Region Adventure Map’ highlights nearly 30…
SOUTH STORMONT — A transport truck has left the westbound lanes of Highway 401 and rolled onto its side in the centre median near Long Sault. The wrecked rig and attached trailer van lay in…
Hours extended at SNC’s Finch headquarters FINCH — South Nation Conservation (SNC) parks, trails and docks are open for the rest of the summer, having made their 2018 debut this past weekend. SNC’s network of…
