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The policing issue remains alive in Stirling Rawdon townsip. A provincial agency has temporarily stopped police services from providing criminal record checks to private companies. It's an important r...

The train has left the station....and so has any talk of a Brighton railway overpass or underpass. Brighton Council decided unanimously, last night, to abandon the idea of a grade separation at the Pr...

The United Way of Quinte Campaign is coming up short in 2009....by about a quarter-million dollars. Executive Director Julia Gosson says they anticipated having difficulties this year because of the e...

The economy may be rebounding.....but, the hiring climate remains cloudy in Belleville. A Manpower report indicates only 7-percent of Belleville-area employers plan to hire in the upcoming quarter bet...

Local MP Daryl Kramp is almost back from his most recent visit to China....this one more highly publicized as he was accompanying the Prime Minister. Kramp says he's pleased with the signing of an agr...

Ontario's highest court has acquitted a Trenton woman convicted in 1999 of killing her infant son based in part on evidence of now disgraced pathologist Dr. Charles Smith, calling the case a miscarria...

The longtime Chief of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte will continue to lead the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Chief R Don Maracle was re-elected by a wide margin in a vote that garnered little interes...

The first real taste of winter weather this season hits the Quinte region today. Staff Meteorologist Kevin Williams is calling for 3-to-6cm locally with much more snow throughout Central Ontario. The ...

It looks like Belleville's Nortel plant will remain open....but, will soon fly under a different flag. Industry Minister Tony Clement approved the purchase of Nortel's Enteprise Solutions business by ...

A busy month last month for the Prince Edward County Fire Department. Full time and volunteer firefighters responded to 15 fire calls in November, compared to 9 calls in November of last year. And, th...