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We need to clarify a story we ran last week about a Prince Edward County committee of whole motion that could see its code of conduct policy turned into a By-Law. As we reported on Thursday January 28...

Bay of Quinte M.P Neil Ellis has been given a seat on the committee overseeing Veterans Affairs. Ellis, who has Canada's largest airbase in his riding, says all parties will be part of the group. ELLI...

The County has taken the first step to start brainstorming measures to pay for upcoming water and wastewater capital projects without incurring more debt and increasing rates. During 2016 budget discu...

One of Prince Edward County's most important historical landmarks could get a second chance at life. The future of the Young house that sits in the heart of Athol ward along East Lake has been the sub...

Belleville mayor Taso Christopher and city staff traveled to the County Thursday to give an update on the rehabilitation project to the major artery connecting the two municipalities. At Shire Hall, C...

The County could be getting tougher on how it deals with complaints after a councillor wrote an editorial to a local newspaper last week criticizing council's decision to downsize. In his letter to th...

Belleville police are searching for a suspect after a woman was sexually assaulted while jogging on December 8, 2015. According to police the woman was jogging near the area of Dundas Street East and ...

Quinte West OPP are searching for suspects after a home was broken into last night and the occupant was reportedly threatened with a weapon. Police were called to a home on Elgin Street in Trenton jus...

After years of discussion, debate and public consultations Prince Edward County is downsizing the size of council and ward boundaries as the possibility of an Ontario Municipal Board hearing looms. In...

A local MP has been named the Chair of the National Rural Caucus of the Liberal government in Ottawa. Mike Bossio was named to the position Monday night. The member for Hastings Lennox and Addington t...