OPP GRENVILLE COUNTY WEEKLY NEWS
IMPAIRED DRIVING
On August 7, shortly after 7:00 p.m., Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a vehicle rollover on County Road 19,...
Strange and lovely sight on Prescott Street
Tracy Reilly, a resident of Prescott Street in Kemptville, discovered something rather unusual in her garden last week. As you can see from the...
Snapping Turtles scruffing up the ground
by Dr. Fred Schueler
In May of this year, David Seburn, Freshwater Turtle Specialist with the Canadian Wildlife Federation, was told that roadwork on culverts...
Municipality begins the return to normal on June 16
Beginning Tuesday, June 16, 2020, the Municipal Centre will again be open to the public with new hours (9:00 am – 4:00 pm). This...
ReStore Kemptville is open and giving
The Kemptville ReStore opened their doors on June 2, after being closed since March 17 due to Covid-19 restrictions. The staff and volunteers have...
A Call to Creatives for Canada Day!
by Tara McRae
Creativity seems to be at an all-time high these “Covid days”. For some of us, with more time on our hands and...
Flag raising marks the start of Pride month
Pride Month was officially launched last week in North Grenville with the raising of the pride and transgender flags at the Municipal Centre. On...
Académie Catholique Notre Dame celebrates first graduating class
Académie Catholique Notre Dame is celebrating their first ever graduating class at the end of this school year. Principal Angela Certosini says this is...
North Grenville honours George Floyd in peaceful protest
A small crowd lined Prescott Street at 3:00pm on Friday in peaceful protest of systemic racism and to honour the life of George Floyd,...
KDH receives increase in funding
Kemptville District Hospital is one of a number of local facilities that will be receiving additional annual funding from the Ontario government. Local MPP,...