Author Archives: Amanda Smith

An inmate from the Regional Treatment Centre at Millhaven Institution has died. Regional Communications Manager Kyle Lawlor confirmed Leo Mallet died in custody of apparent natural causes on Monday. M...

After 17 days without a reported new case of COVID-19, there is one new case in our region. The Hastings and Prince Edward Public Health Unit has announced a 43rd case of the virus which was confirmed...

Bay of Quinte Neil Ellis provided an update on federal support measures for businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government of Canada has extended and expanded the Canada Emergency Busine...

The ALCDSB Director of Education David Desantis penned a letter to families regarding the announcement of school closures remaining in place on May 19.   Dear Parents and Guardians, I am writing ...

The Director of Education for HPEDSB, Sean Monteith, penned a letter about schools remaining closed until the end of this school year and about continuity of learning. Dear Students, Parents/Guardians...

The City of Belleville is opening a select few parks effective today (Tuesday). The off-leash dog park at East Zwick's Park, Exhibition Grounds, Mary-Anne Sills Park and Corby Rose Garden will be open...

Maple in The County organizers gifted close to 100 bottles of Prince Edward County maple syrup to the staff at Picton Sobey's on Monday. "Picton Sobey's has been a wonderful sponsor of the Maple in Th...

An inmate at Bath Institution in Kingston has died in custody. Communications Manager Kyle Lawlor says Pierre Carriere died on May 17. Carriere had been serving a sentence for first degree murder sinc...

Lennox and Addington OPP have identified the man pulled from the Napanee River this long weekend. Police say the man is 34-year-old Kyle Boomhour of Greater Napanee. Boomhour went missing early Monday...

The flag at Belleville City Hall has been lowered to honour Captain Jenn Casey, as the City of Belleville community joins all of Canada in mourning her death. Captain Casey was the Public Relations Of...