Author Archives: Amanda Smith

3:50 p.m. UPDATE: Belleville Police say they have cleared the scene of a single-vehicle crash early this afternoon and that Old Highway 2 is open to all traffic again, at Wallbridge-Loyalist Road. No ...

Municipalities in Ontario are getting a helping hand from upper levels of government. The Ontario government, in partnership with the federal government is providing urgently needed emergency assistan...

Some new equipment is on the way for Hastings-Quinte paramedics. The Hastings-Quinte Emergency Services committee approved a motion on Wednesday morning to purchase six new ambulances for next year. H...

The Bleecker Avenue playground area will undergo some work. Hasting County Community and Human Services met on Wednesday morning and approved a tender for just over $91,000 to replace the deteriorated...

The Learning Foundation is on the receiving end of some funding from Hastings County. The Community and Human Services Committee met on Wednesday morning and voted to reallocate $38,000 for the purcha...

The Office of the Fire Marshal has been called in to investigate after a home in Havelock went up in flames on the weekend. Peterborough County OPP say around 3 a.m. on Sunday officers were called to ...

A 22-year-old Quinte West resident is in custody following a stabbing incident in Brighton on the weekend. Northumberland OPP were called to a Brighton home just before 11 p.m. on Sunday for a stabbin...

A new face is being added around the table at the Belleville Police Services Board. Murray Angus has been appointed to the board as a provincial appointee and will be a significant asset to the police...

Motorists who frequently travel through the Bell Blvd. and Sidney Street intersection will need to pack some patience. Starting Wednesday, construction work at the intersection will begin and is expec...

Hwy. 62 at Moira Road has reopened following a two-vehicle collision. Reports say a car and dump truck collided around 2:30 this afternoon. Centre Hastings OPP, paramedics and the fire department resp...