Author Archives: Amanda Smith

Applications have opened today for residential electricity customers struggling with bills due to COVID-19. Hastings - Lennox and Addington MPP Daryl Kramp is urging those families in need to take adv...

Another piece of significant land has been protected in Prince Edward County. The Nature Conservancy of Canada announced last week the creation of a new 55 hectare nature reserve along the South Shore...

Staff in Prince Edward County want some public consultation before they make a recommendation regarding backyard hens to council. Councillors earlier this year asked staff to look into the matter to f...

The Wellington Wastewater Treatment Plant is going to undergo some required work. Council approved a motion on Thursday afternoon during their Committee of the Whole meeting at Highline Hall in Wellin...

Judy Kent is being recognized by her community for her contributions to the sporting world. Councillor Bill Roberts brought forward a motion during Prince Edward County's Committee of the Whole meetin...

Via Rail announced Wednesday the decision to temporarily lay off approximately 1,000 unionized employees. President and Chief Executive Officer Cynthia Garneau says this year has been filled with unpr...

There is now free public wifi in downtown Trenton. Manager of Economic Development and Tourism Services Linda Lisle says this will help strengthen small businesses in the downtown by enhancing their d...

Brighton Fire Chief Rick Caddick has raised the current level of fire risk to extreme for the municipality. He says with the current extreme heat and dry conditions, the conditions are favourable for ...

Bancroft OPP have charged a 42-year-old resident with manslaughter in relation to an assault we first told you about in March. Police have charged Timothy Gunter in relation to the March 8 incident in...

Lennox and Addington OPP have charged a Trenton resident with impaired driving after a collision on the eastbound 401 late Tuesday night. Police say they were called to the single vehicle accident jus...