Author Archives: Amanda Smith

A local business owner is helping purchase a ventilator for Belleville General Hospital. Bob Doyle, the owner of the three Belleville McDonald's (Bayview Mall, North Front Street, Walmart), as well as...

An annual food drive in Quinte West has been postponed. The Care and Share Food Bank Board has decided to forgo their usual fall door-to-door collection of non-perishable food items this year. They sa...

This year's United Way 2020 Fundraising Campaign kick-off looked a lot different. A drive-thru barbecue was held today (Tuesday) at the Belleville fairgrounds to mark the beginning of the annual fundr...

Lennox and Addington OPP are asking for the public's help after an ATV was stolen on Labour Day. Police say the 2006 Bombardier ATV was parked near a barn on Glastonbury Road in Addington Highlands To...

A barn fire is now under investigation by Northumberland OPP after it was determined the barn housed a large indoor grow operation. Police attended the scene of a fire on Clarke-McKinlay Road in Hamil...

One person took the idea of abusing 911 to a new level on the weekend. Prince Edward County OPP received ten calls shortly after 4 a.m. on Sunday from one number. During one of these calls, a threat t...

Correctional staff at Warkworth Institution made a seizure of contraband items last week. Staff located a package on the perimeter of the medium security facility in Campbellford. The contraband inclu...

The court martial for Private T.G. Coulter in Trenton is set to begin next week. Coulter faces a charge of absenting himself without leave from the Canadian Army Advanced Warfare Centre between August...

Quinte Conservation has downgraded the low water condition for two area watersheds. The Moira and Napanee River watersheds are now classified as a Level 1, meaning the potential for water supply probl...

Two teenagers were taken to hospital after their boat ran aground during heavy rain Thursday. Central Hastings OPP and Limerick Township Firefighters were called to Dickie Lake near Jennison Road in G...