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Over 120 charges were laid in the Quinte Region after a 'Big 4' traffic blitz on November 2. The Big 4 zeroed in on aggressive driving, impaired driving, distracted driving and failing to wear seatbel...

A 20-year-old Belleville man who fled from Prince Edward OPP in June 2015 has been sentenced to an intermittent jail sentence. In February, Lonnie Herrington Jr, pleaded guilty to driving while disqua...

Prince Edward County mayor Robert Quaiff says a special meeting held to discuss council priorities going forward was very productive. On Wednesday, council held a candid discussion, exploring the chal...

There will be a special ceremony in Trenton on Friday to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Highway of Heroes Living Tribute. The tribute, a large scale planting program continues in its goal t...

The Highland Shores Children's Aid is in desperate need of adoptive parents looking to build permanent connections especially with older youth and children with complex needs. The Highland Shores CAS ...

Back by popular demand, the 3rd Annual Greek OPA Festival gets underway on Saturday. There will be traditional Greek foods served including chicken souvlaki, roast potatoes, rice, salad, as well as ha...

On Wednesday, the City of Belleville released some bullet points on the agreement with Ottawa Senators Owner Eugene Melnyk, regarding the movement of their AHL team from Binghamton to Belleville. [pol...

Power has been restored to thousands of homes after a massive outage Thursday morning. About 4400 homes in Quinte West, Campbellford and Brighton found themselves in the dark around 6 a.m. Hydro One e...

Postmedia, the owner of the Belleville Intelligencer and the Trentonian, is planning layoffs. Quinte News has learned that staff were notified Wednesday they will shrink the newsroom from 11 staff to ...

A local group working to bring Syrian refugees to Quinte says they are still patiently waiting for the family to complete its final security clearance. As we reported in October, the group Syria Conne...