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Recent murders and other acts of violence in the Quinte area have left people "shaken and fearful." Spokesperson for Acts of Kindness Week Chris Macdonald says the need to make a difference is "greate...

The President of Baymount Incorporated says "for sale" signs on their property do not include the land needed for the home of the proposed "racino" for Belleville. President Graham Simmonds says there...

It's definitely not unanimous, but after some testy debate, Prince Edward County Council has voted to increase the budget for it's Economic Development Department. A slight majority voted to up the bu...

There's a new vaccine coming to help ward off what can be a nasty, life ruining disease. The Hastings Prince Edward Health Unit will begin offering a vaccine for "shingles" later this month. Shingles ...

An Ivanhoe woman saw more skin than she probably wanted to. Central Hastings O-P-P say the woman was walking on Slab Street late yesterday afternoon when a black S-U-V passed her, turned around and pa...

The call is out for nominations for Educator of the Year in Hastings-Prince Edward. Last year's winner was Centennial Secondary School Music teacher Dave Reed , and this year's Sir Mackenzie Bowell Aw...

A Gosport man has picketed in front of the Brighton municipal office for two days, expressing his concern about the Waterfront Master Plan. Mike Martell took his place in front of the municipal buildi...

A Brighton man has been charged with trying to smuggle marijuana to a prisoner at the Port Hope court house.. Port Hope Police launched an investigation at the Ontario Court of Justice after a 28-year...

A scrappy meeting surrounding Prince Edward Counties Economic Development department yesterday. Prince Edward's Economic Development Officer Dan Taylor said 640 new jobs in small business and tourism ...

Belleville experienced a building boom in February ... boosted by housing starts and a couple of big projects. Construction value for last month was four times higher than for February of 2009...toppi...