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Drugs and weapons charges
Northumberland OPP have laid drug and weapons charges following a traffic stop on Telephone Road in Brighton on Thursday. Police say just after 1 p.m., officers stopped a pickup truck travelling westb...
Amanda Smith Apr 15, 2019
Arrest made in Quinte West hit and run
A 33-year-old Belleville man is facing multiple charges in connection to a hit and run last week in Quinte West. Quinte West OPP say Huw Brigham is facing failure to remain, failure to report an accid...
Amanda Smith Apr 15, 2019
LTC bracing for funding cuts
Following last week's provincial budget, the Lower Trent Conservation and other conservation authority programs are dealing with a 48% reduction in funding. The cuts are effective immediately. LTC CAO...
Amanda Smith Apr 15, 2019 Significant flooding event (2014) in the Lower Trent watershed region.
PHOTO GALLERY: Freezin' for a reason
The 2019 YMCA Polar Dip took place on April 13 in the Bay of Quinte. This year's Strong Kids Campaign fundraising goal is $200,000. The Polar Dip raised $7,705, which puts current fundraising at appro...
Amanda Smith Apr 13, 2019 Vienna Brady, Hanna Campbell and Emma Johnstone made the plunge a group effort. (Photo: Amanda Smith/Quinte News)
Fatality closes 401 near Kingston
The westbound lanes of the 401 at Joyceville Road remain shut down following a fatality according to the OPP. Frontenac OPP are investigating the death of a pedestrian near Hwy. 15 overnight. Police r...
Amanda Smith Apr 13, 2019
Significant rainfall expected
A special weather statement has been issued for Belleville, Quinte West and Eastern Northumberland County as those areas can expect significant rainfall Sunday. Environment Canada says precipitation a...
Amanda Smith Apr 13, 2019
Careless driving charge and three day licence suspension issued
Belleville Police Service responded to 75 calls for service from April 12, 2019 at 5 a.m. to April 13, 2019 at 5 a.m. Three Day Suspension A 48-year-old Stirling woman has had her licence suspended fo...
Amanda Smith Apr 13, 2019 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)
Dukes hit hard in game 1, lose 6-0
It was not the game the Wellington Dukes were hoping for. The Dukes were hit hard last night by the Oakville Blades in game one of their Buckland Cup final, losing 6-0. The home team scored just over ...
Amanda Smith Apr 13, 2019 (Photo via Twitter courtesy Timothy Bates)
Soft launch of Food Hub set for June
Council in Prince Edward County got a very enthusiastic update on the Food Hub at Sophiasburgh Central School. Food Hub Chair Mike Farrell says they are well on their way to a soft launch in June. Cou...
Amanda Smith Apr 11, 2019
Prince Edward County seeking $5 million in grant funding
Prince Edward County staff are hoping they are successful for a $5 million grant from the federal government. Council approved the grant application for the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program ...
Amanda Smith Apr 11, 2019