Author Archives: Amanda Smith

Dr. Ethan Toumishey hosted this week's Hastings and Prince Edward Public Health Unit weekly COVID-19 update. He spoke about the Ontario government's plan to reopen and Phase One. He says that continue...

There are now only ten active COVID-19 cases locally according to the Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Unit. The number of cases remains unchanged at 42, with 27 people having recovered and five p...

Elexicon Energy is helping in the fight against COVID-19. The energy company announced a donation of $50,000 at a number of hospitals, including Belleville General. The Belleville General Hospital Fou...

To offer additional support to businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic the Government of Canada announced the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF). Part of RRRF will see $39.4 million to support r...

In conjunction with the "Canada Road Safety Week" campaign, the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will also be focusing its efforts on Off Road Vehicle (ORV) and All-Ter...

One of the changes implemented by Prince Edward County's new Chief Administrative Officer Marcia Wallace when she began her role back in December, would be to provide quarterly updates to council. Dur...

Quinte West OPP are asking for the public's help following a theft on Aikins Road. Police say sometime between April 14 and April 22, two industrial sized gate openers, along with accessory equipment,...

It is with deep sadness, Mayor Panciuk, members of Belleville City Council and city employees have learned of the passing of former City Councillor Mike Graham. Mike was elected to City Council in 201...

The Belleville Police Service and community are mourning after the passing of Mike Graham, a long time officer with the local police service and a former city councillor. Graham, in his mid-60s, passe...

Two people from Kingston have been charged following a traffic stop near Odessa on Tuesday afternoon. Lennox and Addington OPP were alerted to a suspect vehicle on the 401 travelling with unregistered...