Author Archives: Mary Thomas

Quinte West's Planning Advisory Committee is recommending that council sign off on a subdivision agreement for the construction of more houses in Frankford. Thursday the committee approved an applicat...

A small housing development proposed for Main Street in Wellington has cleared another hurdle on the way to becoming reality. Wednesday Prince Edward County council approved a rezoning and a draft pla...

The Belleville Police Service responded to 72 calls for service from March 18, 2021 at 5 a.m. to March 19, 2021 at 5 a.m. Break & Enter On March 18, 2021 at 12:03 p.m., police responded to the are...

An elderly man from Brighton has been located and is in good health. Yesterday, 88-year-old Percy Pilcher was reported as missing by Northumberland OPP. Later in the day OPP tweeted that Pilcher had b...

Patrons using the facilities at a west end Belleville laundromat were instrumental in keeping a dryer fire from spreading to the rest of the building yesterday (Thursday) afternoon. Belleville firefig...

A 48-year-old man from Quinte West will spend almost five and a half more years in jail after being sentenced after pleading guilty to sexual interference against his young daughter and her friend. Th...

The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Belleville and District supports the call for paid sick leave for all workers. The CFUW issued this statement on Thursday: The Provincial Government ...

Belleville's police chief emphasized the need to recognize diversity when addressing the Quinte Branch of the United Nations of Canada on its virtual meeting Thursday. Chief Mike Callaghan pointed to ...

There's good news for all-terrain vehicle enthusiasts in the Hastings County area. The Eastern Ontario Trails Alliance (EOTA) has reached an agreement that allows members of the Ontario Federation of ...

The Hastings County Long Term Care Committee has set a budget of $33.8 million with a net cost of $6.7 million after revenue. At the committee's virtual meeting on Wednesday, Director of Long Term Car...