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Mayor and Council moved quickly to publicly clarify it's position regarding recent layoffs in it's Community Leisure Department. The clarification was in regards to a published comment by Councillor F...

A familiar face at Quinte West City Hall will be cleaning out her desk this fall. Director of Human Resources, Cheryl Vandervoort has announced her retirement, effective September 30th. Vandervoort ha...

Brighton council will be looking to the government for some money to help with the revitalization of the town's waterfront. The request will be sent off to the Recreational Infrastructure Canada Progr...

Brighton will not be getting an indoor track and field facility. But that doesn't mean an outdoor one is out of the question. At its regular meeting last night... council clarified an earlier report t...

The province has come up with another 10-million dollars for seniors home care in the local LHIN area which includes Hastings and Prince Edward counties. LHIN Chair Georgina Thompson says this means s...

Two Cherry Valley men have been fined and given fishing licence suspensions for fishing out of season. Fifty-two-year-old Lawrence Prettie, fined 27-hundred dollars, and his son, eighteen-year-old Bra...

Tyendinaga Mohawk Police have recovered a stolen vehicle used by suspects in an armed robbery on Old Highway Two. Two masked individuals, with an unspecified weapon, entered Mohawk Liquidation at 12-1...

The operator of a Madoc area taxi company faces alcohol charges. Central Hastings OPP have charged 67 year old Richard Chapman, who runs Centre Hastings Taxi, with supplying liquor to persons under 19...

A Belleville high school student has won the grand prize in a Canada-wide essay-writing contest run by a television network. Cailin (kay-lin) Mulvihill, a grade eleven student at St. Theresa's Catholi...

The province has come up with another 10-million dollars for seniors homecare in the local LHIN area which includes Hastings and Prince Edward counties. LHIN Chair Georgina thompson says this means se...