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Hospital workers rally against Ford Government in Belleville and Trenton

Unionized hospital workers in Ontario are accusing the Ford government of saying one thing and doing the other when it comes to negotiations on a new provincial contract. Members of SEIU Healthcare an...

David Foot Aug 27, 2021 Members of SEIU Healthcare and Unifor rally outside of Belleville General Hospital on August 27, 2021. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Denyes recognized for 15 years of service to Belleville Council

A longtime Belleville councillor has been recognized for her 15 years of service to the city. A special ceremony was held Friday afternoon to honour former Thurlow Ward Councillor Jackie Denyes and na...

David Foot Aug 27, 2021 A sign commemorating the roundabout at Farnham Road and Maitland Drive in honour of former Belleville Councillor Jackie Denyes. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

OPP lay charges after driver rolls through stop sign

A Stone Mills Township resident has been charged after OPP say a driver ran a stop sign in Camden East last Saturday. It happened at the intersection of County Road 1 and County Road 4, with a Lennox ...

David Foot Aug 27, 2021

OPP lay impaired driving and theft charges in H-L&A and PEC

Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges in a pair of separate incidents recently. Lennox and Addington officers were called around 8:30 p.m. on August 21, after a pickup truck hit a parked car at ...

David Foot Aug 26, 2021

EDCC chats film industry, doctor recruitment, STAs and more

EDCC asked to support regional fund to develop film industry Belleville's Economic and Destination Development Committee has been asked to support a proposed regional fund to attract film production c...

David Foot Aug 26, 2021 Belleville's Economic and Destination Development Committee holds a virtual meeting, on August 26, 2021. (Photo: YouTube / BellevilleCityHall)

RELEASE: HPE Public Health extends heat warning

Hastings and Prince Edward Counties/August 25, 2021 - Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH) has extended the heat warning issued on Monday (below), to include today and Thursday, August 26. A h...

David Foot Aug 25, 2021 The Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Headquarters, on North Park Street in Belleville. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

UPDATE: Power back for most around Foxboro, roads still closed

Most customers in the Foxboro area and beyond have had power restored, after an incident near the Foodland store on Highway 62 today. Social media reports indicate a truck hit a hydro pole and brought...

David Foot Aug 25, 2021 (Photo: Hydro One Outage Map)

HPE Public Health returns to daily COVID case reporting

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is moving back to daily reporting of COVID-19 cases, with four new cases and four recoveries reported on Tuesday, and three new cases and six recoveries on Wednesd...

David Foot Aug 25, 2021

ATV rider charged after complaints in Stirling-Rawdon

OPP have laid charges after some complaints about a loud ATV in the Stirling area this past Tuesday morning. Centre Hastings officers tracked the rider down around 7:35 a.m. and laid charges of drivin...

David Foot Aug 20, 2021 Intermountain Forest Service, USDA Region 4 Photography

HPEDSB releases Return to Learning Plan for 2021/22 school year

The Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board has released its Return to Learning Plan for the 2021-22 school year. The board says the plan, which is subject to revision if needed, aims to "pri...

David Foot Aug 20, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)