Author Archives: Alana Cameron

The Town of Deseronto has passed its 2021 Budget with an average 1.49% tax increase for the average ratepayer. Council passed the $6,449,423 budget at its meeting on Wednesday, saying it addresses the...

April 16, 2021-Kingston, Ontario-Correctional Service Canada On April 10, 2021, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized on the ...

A firearm, ammunition and cash were seized by police who executed a search warrant in Trent Hills early Friday. Northumberland OPP say a search warrant was executed just after 6 a.m. which resulted in...

  Local School boards are receiving more than $15.5 million dollars for schools to upgrade infrastructure to provide additional protection against the transmission of COVID-19. Hastings-Lennox an...

  Another 15 new cases of COVID-19 were reported Friday in Hastings Prince Edward. The HPE Public Health dashboard is showing 134 active cases. There have been 29 recoveries since Thursday. Eight...

A dispute in Quinte West early Thursday resulted in one person being charged with impaired driving. OPP were called to a Telephone Road address around 2 a.m. and arrived to find several people arguing...

The group lobbying area politicians for money for a feasibility study into a regional energy-from-waste facility made its pitch to Prince Edward County Committee of the Whole on Thursday. The group is...

  Prince Edward County Council passed two more pieces of its Tourism Management Plan on Thursday. Sitting as Committee of the Whole, council decided to move ahead with plans to improve amenities ...

  Building statistics in Brighton saw a significant increase in March, mostly due to the beginning of work on a new retirement residence. Twenty-two building permits worth $50.7 million were issu...

  Four people have been charged after more than 7,000 marijuana plants were seized in the east end of Belleville. On Sunday, Project Renewal, Belleville City Police, OPP Organized Crime Enforceme...