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Ameliasburgh boil water advisory continues
A boil water advisory for residents in Ameliasburgh is still ongoing as officials wait on water test results. The advisory was put in place on Wednesday after what Prince Edward County officials calle...
David Foot Dec 20, 2019 Mike Seyfang / CC
B-Sens can't get past Comets, despite late push
The Belleville Senators began a week of crucial games against divisional opponents on Wednesday night with a tight 4-3 loss to against the Utica Comets (Vancouver Canucks), at CAA Arena. Vitaly Abramo...
David Foot Dec 18, 2019 Belleville Senators defenceman Hubert Labrie sets up beside Utica Comets forward Justin Bailey, during a game at CAA Arena, on December 18, 2019. (Photo: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)
Northumberland County Council gets first look at 2020 budget
Northumberland County Council has had its first look at the 2020 budget, which totals $140.6 million and will see a levy increase of 3%, if approved. That hits the target that council had suggested. T...
David Foot Dec 18, 2019
Warden and Deputy Warden chosen in Northumberland County
Northumberland County Council has elected its new Warden, as we head into 2020. Port Hope Mayor Bob Sanderson will take that role for the first time, as he enters his second term as a member of Northu...
David Foot Dec 18, 2019 Bob Sanderson (right) will take over as Warden of Northumberland County for 2020, with Bob Crate (left) becoming the county's first Deputy Warden. (Photo: Submitted / Northumberland County)
Pair of break-ins reported in Prince Edward County
A couple more break-ins have been reported in the Quinte Region, this time at businesses in Prince Edward County, overnight last night. Businesses were broken into in Picton and Wellington, with a bla...
David Foot Dec 18, 2019 (Photo: Twitter / @OPP_ER)
Booze and cash stolen during break-ins in Warkworth
Northumberland OPP are looking into a string of break-ins at businesses in Warkworth, between this past Sunday and Tuesday. The first happened at a business at the corner of Old Hastings Road and Coun...
David Foot Dec 18, 2019
Boil water advisory issued in Ameliasburgh
A plumbing failure has led to a precautionary boil water advisory for anyone using the Ameliasburgh Drinking Water System. A statement from Shire Hall says Prince Edward County staff are working to re...
David Foot Dec 18, 2019 Mike Seyfang / CC
Szwarz sends B-Sens to victory in first ever meeting with IceHogs
While the scoreline didn't reflect how tight the game actually was, the Belleville Senators earned a win in their first ever meeting with the Rockford IceHogs (Chicago Blackhawks), picking up a 5-2 vi...
David Foot Dec 13, 2019 Belleville Senators captain Jordan Szwarz sets up in front of the Rockford IceHogs net, during a game at CAA Arena, on December 13, 2019. (Photo: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)
Local MP reacts to Scheer resignation announcement
The newly-elected Conservative MP for Hastings-Lennox and Addington says he was "taken aback" by an announcement from party leader Andrew Scheer that he is stepping down, but supports the decision. De...
David Foot Dec 12, 2019 Newly elected Hastings-Lennox and Addington MP Derek Sloan is all smiles during his victory speech on October 21, 2019 at Spuds in Napanee. (Photo: Amanda Smith/Quinte News)
Multiple injuries in Highway 401 pile up
At least one lane on a section of the westbound Highway 401 in the Napanee area has reopened after a massive pile up around the lunch hour. Lennox and Addington OPP say close to 30 vehicles were invol...
David Foot Dec 11, 2019 Cars can be seen in the ditch of Highway 401 after a crash between County Road 41 and County Road 10, on December 11, 2019. (Photo: Twitter / Napanee Fire Chief Rob Serson)