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A Picton man, charged with setting a fire at a Bloomfield Restaurant seven months ago, has finally been released from custody. Forty-seven-year-old William Breakenridge was arrested on March 19th, a s...

A second man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping on the Tyendinaga Territory early last week. Police say sixty-four year old Ernest Maracle was forced from his home an...

A murder trial in the killing of Michelle Barnoski of Warkworth is being moved to another location. The trial of an unidentified youth was to have started yesterday in Cobourg, but, will instead start...

H1N1 flu vaccinations are coming soon to a clinic near you!!! The Medical officer of health for the Hastings Prince Edward Health Unit, Dr. Richard Schabas, says it's expected the vaccinations will be...

Snow removal in Quinte West is going to have a different look next year. Quinte West City Council decided last night night to change the way they do things when it comes to clearing snow from city roa...

The Mayor of Stirling Rawdon, Peter Kooistra, says he and council are relieved to have settled two major issues in the community. By a vote of 3 to 1, Stirling Rawdon Council chose to stay with their ...

A Prince Edward County man, who says he fears the constant swooshing of wind turbines will harm his family's health, has launched a legal challenge against Ontario's wind power plans. Ian Hanna of Big...

The University of Western Ontario's former dean of medicine is lending his voice to a legal challenge from a Prince Edward County man to have more wind turbines erected. Dr. Robert McMurtry says the w...

Trenton man charged with various sex-related offences will stand trial early next year. Sixty-year-old James Sweet's January trial date in Superior Court was set in Belleville Provincial Court last fr...

A trial will be held next year for a Trenton man charged in connection with a fatal boating accident. The March trial date in Superior Court for 31-year-old Cy Williams was set in Belleville Provincia...