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It could cost twice as much to buy a burn permit in Prince Edward County next year. A report by Fire Chief Scott Manlowe to tomorrow's Committee of the Whole meeting recommends the fee for a permit, a...

A man may get an extension on paying the outstanding taxes on his property in Demorestville. Milorad Miskov has asked the Prince Edward County municipal staff to let him make partial payments against ...

Although they might be "flogging a dead horse", because the province has the final say on new energy projects, Prince Edward County Council will ask for more information on the new Green Energy Act. L...

Prince Edward Council has agreed to fast track a planning area update and planning approvals for a proposed large development in the north of Wellington. Last night Council agreed that an updated seco...

A charge has been laid in connection with an incident in which an eight-year-old boy suffered severe burns in southern Prince Edward County... Joseph Stoness, whose family lived near Cherry Valley at ...

Brighton Mayor Chris Herrington wants to speak to the local M-P and M-P-P about the municipality's poor record in getting federal and provincial stimulus money. Brighton was approved for only 12 per c...

There will be more opportunities to get H-1-N-1 vaccinations in Hastings-Prince Edward for people who can't get to tomorrow's clinics. The Health Unit, besides adding people 65 and over with chronic m...

Thousands of people are expected to join veterans at Quinte area cenotaph ceremonies on Remembrance Day. They will honour Canadian men and women who died in two World Wars, the Korean conflict and the...

The local health unit is upping the number of people eligible for the H1N1 flu shots. Beginning Thursday two new groups are being added...people 65-and over with chronic medical conditions, and childr...

It didn't last long. Tough economic times have claimed a small plant in Belleville. Rice processor, ANR Foods, closed the doors on it's 38 thousand square foot facility last Friday. The company is in ...