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Northumberland OPP charge four people with impaired driving over the long weekend

Four people have been charged with impaired driving after various interactions with Northumberland OPP over the Family Day long weekend. A 29-year-old man from Quinte West was charged after going thro...

David Foot Feb 16, 2021 (Photo: Submitted / Quinte West OPP)

Tuesday Feb.16/21 COVID-19 Update

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is reporting one new case of COVID-19 in the area today, along with one recovery. That keeps the number of active cases at 11, with the seven day case rater per 10...

David Foot Feb 16, 2021

Three charged after incident at Trenton ONroute

Three people have been charged after a Valentine's Day disturbance at the Trenton ONroute on Highway 401 east. Quinte West OPP were called to a reported theft from one of the businesses at the rest st...

David Foot Feb 16, 2021

B-Sens fall to Rocket to open delayed 2020/21 season

After 338 days the Belleville Senators finally began their fourth American Hockey League season on Friday, falling 5-1 to the Laval Rocket in Montreal. Logan Shaw scored for the B-Sens in his debut, a...

David Foot Feb 12, 2021 Belleville Senators defenceman Jonathan Aspirot gets chased behind the net by Laval Rocket winger Rafael Harvey-Pinard, during a game at the Bell Centre, on February 12, 2021. (Photo: Courtesy / Laval Rocket)

Construction of new Picton hospital delayed by pandemic

Shovels have yet to hit the ground but construction on a new hospital in Picton is already being delayed, however, the hospital foundation says there is a silver lining. The Prince Edward County Memor...

David Foot Feb 12, 2021 A digital rendering of what the new Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital is expected to look like. (Photo: Submitted / PECMHF)

World War II era mortar round found in Brighton

OPP are putting out a reminder that if you come across what appears to be a piece of military grade equipment, like flares, ammunition or explosives, don't touch them. The warning comes after someone ...

David Foot Feb 12, 2021 This World War II era mortar round was found by someone in Brighton, who took it to the local OPP detachment, on February 12, 2021. (Photo: Submitted / Northumberland OPP)

Northumberland County set to move to "orange zone" next week

Residents in Northumberland County will move into the orange zone of Ontario's COVID-19 Response Framework next week, along with the rest of the HKPR Health Unit area. The health unit says that change...

David Foot Feb 12, 2021

HPEDSB: Someone "under investigation for COVID-19" at Trenton High School

The Hastings Prince Edward School Board is taking precautions as there may be a COVID-19 infection at Trenton High School. In a letter on Friday afternoon, the school board says someone at THS is "und...

David Foot Feb 12, 2021 (Photo: HPEDSB)

RELEASE: Another positive COVID-19 test at Cobourg Police Service

The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) was informed today that a fourth staff member has tested positive for COVID-19. Through contact tracing, the individual was identified as a potential high risk contact...

David Foot Feb 11, 2021

Another award for Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board

The Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board has won yet another award of excellence from the Economic Developers Council of Ontario. The win was in the Urban Tourist Attraction category for the board's...

David Foot Feb 11, 2021