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Elexicon Energy names new President and CEO

The company that will become Belleville's hydro provider in April has named a new president and CEO. Lesley Gallinger will take over the top job at Elexicon Energy, which was formed after a merger bet...

David Foot Mar 25, 2019

D2 TELUS donation supports interactive program at Children's Safety Village

A local wireless phone dealer is stepping up to help support an educational program at Belleville's Children's Safety Village. D2 Wireless is donating a Telus cell phone data plan worth $1,500 to the ...

David Foot Mar 25, 2019 Marco ✅ Verch 👆 / CC

Belleville Police Service marks Special Olympics Day

There's a new flag flying outside the Belleville Police Service headquarters for the next few weeks. A white and red flag commemorating the 50th anniversary of Special Olympics Ontario was raised Mond...

David Foot Mar 25, 2019 Students from Centennial Secondary School and local Special Olympians pose with members of the Belleville Police Service to mark Special Olympics Day, on March 25, 2019. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Man killed in Hastings Highlands snowmobile crash

A man from northwest of Bancroft has been killed in a snowmobile crash in Hastings Highlands. Bancroft OPP, Hastings Highlands firefighters and Hastings-Quinte Paramedics were called to the E-109 trai...

David Foot Mar 24, 2019

Mischief at Belleville school and east end home

Charges have been laid against a Belleville youth after another incident at a city school this week. Police were called around 9:30 a.m. on Friday after the 16-year-old allegedly kicked a hole in a cl...

David Foot Mar 24, 2019

Dukes force Fury to game six

The Wellington Dukes have forced a sixth game in the OJHL East Division Final with the Whitby Fury. The Dukes came back from a 2-0 first period deficit, to beat the Fury 3-2 at Iroquois Park on Saturd...

David Foot Mar 24, 2019 Frank Vitucci and Quinn Hanna of the Wellington Dukes celebrate a goal against the Whitby Fury, during a playoff game on March 24, 2019, at Iroquois Park Recreation Complex in Whitby. (Photo: Shawn Muir / OJHL Images)

B-Sens beaten in Bridgeport

Despite playing well in their second road game in as many nights, the Belleville Senators failed to pick up a win on their East Coast Trip this weekend. The B-Sens outshot the Bridgeport Sound Tigers ...

David Foot Mar 24, 2019 Belleville Senators goaltender Filip Gustavsson made his first start in more than a month, as the B-Sens dropped a 2-1 decision in Bridgeport against the Sound Tigers, on March 23, 2019. (Photo: Courtesy / Bridgeport Sound Tigers)

Inmate dies at Millhaven Institution

A convicted murderer has died at Millhaven Institution in Bath. Prison officials say 78-year-old Peter Brooks died of apparent natural causes in the regional treatment centre on Wednesday and that his...

David Foot Mar 21, 2019

Man found dead in Port Hope

OPP are looking into the death of a man in Port Hope. Port Hope Police were called to Cavan Street on Wednesday night, to a report of an unconscious man and found the 52-year-old with no vital signs. ...

David Foot Mar 21, 2019 Daniel / CC

Ottawa recalls three B-Sens to NHL

The Ottawa Senators have recalled three Belleville Senators on an emergency basis. Defenceman Erik Brannstrom has been called up, along with forwards Filip Chlapik and Vitaly Abramov. Chlapik has play...

David Foot Mar 21, 2019 Belleville Senators forward Vitaly Abramov. (Photo: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)