Author Archives: Amanda Smith

A novice driver is facing stunt driving charges according to Napanee OPP. Police say they stopped a vehicle on the eastbound 401 on January 29 around 7:50 p.m. doing 152 km/h. The 17-year-old from Cor...

A lockdown has been ordered at Warkworth Institution following the assault of an inmate. Assistant Warden Dave Stephens says yesterday afternoon (January 30) two inmates were found by staff to have be...

Central Hastings OPP have released a composite sketch of a man they believe to be involved with a robbery in Marmora and Lake earlier this month. Police were called to Pioneer Gas on January 14th arou...

Council voted to approve the 2019 Northumberland County Budget with an amendment to reduce the base levy increase to 2%. Following debate about the proposed 2.5% increase presented in December, counci...

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is issuing a cold weather health warning to alert residents of Hastings and Prince Edward Counties to the bitterly cold wind chills expected tonight and tomorrow n...

update: THE MAN HAS BEEN LOCATED Belleville Police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing man. Brad Jeffrey was last seen on January 30 around 11 a.m. when he left his home to go to Pi...

The Ministry of Labour is investigating following a workplace injury Wednesday in Belleville. A worker was injured in the blending area of Redpath Sugar according to the MOL. Hastings-Quinte Paramedic...

There is a respiratory outbreak at H.J. McFarland Memorial Home. Staff at the long-term care facility say family and friends of residents can still visit but they strongly urge visitors to follow hand...

Students in Prince Edward County are being sent home early today. Kerry Donnell says schools in the County are closing due to the deteriorating weather conditions. Parents and guardians are asked to p...

A truck that was completely destroyed by fire last week is now part of an OPP investigation. Officers from the Quinte West detachment were called the morning of January 24 in regards to a vehicle thef...