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The Health Unit has received nearly six thousand dollars to implement 'Helmets for kids'. The program was designed to reduce the risk of head injuries by offering C-S-A approved hockey helmets to chil...

A Madoc Deer... loved by much of the community... is dead after being shot north of Madoc by a hunter who fled the scene. According to police, the hunter didn't pay any attention to the two orange col...

The former Trenton woman jailed in Mexico, and then returned to Canada to serve out her sentence at home, is in trouble with parole authorities. A parole board document says the National Parole Board ...

Brighton has just gone through a large winter storm and an H-1-N-1 outbreak with flying colours. That was the scenario for the municipality at a Northumberland County table-top training session in Bal...

A 15-year-old boy has been seriously injured in a vehicle-pedestrian accident in Belleville which also hurt a two-year child. City Police responded to the crash on Sidney Street north of Lewis Street ...

A drop in the unemployment rate in Hastings-Prince Edward and other parts of Eastern Ontario, as more job hunters quit looking. Statistics Canada says the rate in the two counties, along with Lennox a...

Prince Edward-Hastings M-P Daryl Kramp's controversial bid to rename the country's Arctic sea route the "Canadian Northwest Passage" has passed almost unanimously in the Commons. It was a surprising r...

Contract conciliation talks for the eight-member Stirling-Rawdon Township Police Association have broken down. The Association President, Sergeant Jim Orr, says he and police board members met with a ...

A 16-year-old Trent Hills girl has been charged with stealing a van in the Havelock area. Peterborough County O-P-P responded to the incident on Baker Road early last evening, and a vehicle, matching ...

Last night residents of Deerfield Park subdivision in Belleville's Thurlow Ward got their first look at plans for the wooded area in their neighbourhood. Director of Recreation Mark Fluhrer says the i...