Author Archives: Amanda Smith

Dianne O'Brien will be at the helm come May 1 in Prince Edward County. The councillor who is currently in her third term was elected acting mayor, once Mayor Robert Quaiff begins his leave of absence....

Council in Prince Edward County will decide today who is going to become acting mayor. This will allow council to move forward while Mayor Robert Quaiff takes a leave from his duties to campaign for t...

Staff in Prince Edward County have been asked to conduct a feasibility study into putting a crosswalk signalling device on Wellington's Main Street. The request was made during the January 11 meeting ...

A proposed walking trail around the community centre in Picton will be a topic up for discussion today (Thursday). Julie Miller from the Picton Recreation Committee will appear in front of Prince Edwa...

Central Hastings OPP have identified the victim in Monday's fatal car crash on Stirling-Marmora Road. Police say 48-year-old Kelly Trotter of Marmora was pronounced dead at the scene. Ornge air ambula...

A Napanee man appeared in court today to face possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose charges. Police say just after lunch on Tuesday, a man was spotted in the TD Bank with a firearm. A witness...

Some changes are coming to the Batawa Ski Hill following the end of the ski and snowboarding seasons. The facility received up to $300,000 through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program for r...

Federal support is coming to North Hastings area seniors. Hastings - Lennox and Addington MP Mike Bossio announced Tuesday over $53,000 in financial support for three projects. The Mayo Recreation Com...

Against the wishes of many residents living along Victoria Road in Prince Edward County, county council has approved a severance that would allow a new chicken growing operation on the road. County st...

After months of back and forth, the farm tax ratio has been set in Prince Edward County. Council decided by a vote of 9 to 6, to leave the farm tax ratio at 25 per cent, as recommended by staff. While...