Author Archives: Amanda Smith

The westbound lanes of the 401 were closed for a few hours last night (Tuesday) after a vehicle fell apart. Lennox and Addington OPP were called to the major highway just west of County Road 6 around ...

Prince Edward County council is taking a temporary pause when it comes to short-term accommodation program applications. Following a lengthy discussion on Tuesday night at Highline Hall in Wellington,...

UPDATED @ 4:41 P.M.: Belleville Police have re-opened College Street East following an investigation. The street was closed between North Front Street and North Park Street for a few hours. We will ha...

Council in Prince Edward County is looking to stop taking applications for the Short-Term Accommodation Licensing program. Staff are recommending that because of the COVID-19 pandemic, they can't meet...

A Belleville Police Service officer is being recognized for his actions. The Police Association of Ontario (PAO), along with the Belleville Police Service honoured Cst. Scott Tinsley on Monday morning...

The Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit has declared an outbreak at a long-term care facility. Staff at the health unit are working with staff at the Campbellford Memorial Multicare L...

There is another change for students in the Algonquin Lakeshore Catholic District School Board. The Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Thursday and passed a motion that makes masks mandatory ...

A 424 Squadron Griffon helicopter was called into action on Thursday night. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre was contacted to help evacuate an injured camper in Algonquin Provincial Park. Search a...

The Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Unit says there is one beach locally that is unsafe for swimming. The Health Unit tests for high levels of E. coli bacteria weekly and Frankford Park in Frankf...

The Quinte Detention Centre is being expanded. The provincial government is investing $500 million over five years to modernize correctional facilities and support frontline corrections officers. In N...