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Hastings County is concerned about the projected cost of meeting new provincial disability access requirements. Administrator Jim Pine says the county certainly wants to be supportive but the costs ar...

The President of the Ontario Nurses Association says she's waiting for the full impact of bed cuts at Quinte Healthcare on Registered Nursing Positions. Linda Haslam-Stroud says she doesn't have any n...

Time is running out for anglers to get their ice huts off the Bay of Quinte. Jim Hoyle of the Natural Resources Ministry's Lake Ontario Management Unit in Glenora says the deadline is twelve o'clock o...

A bit of concern about a new Shoppers Drug Mart in Picton. The Prince Edward County Planning Committee voted Wednesday night to recommend County Council reject rezoning of property at Main and Washbur...

A store that has been open for only four-and-a-half months is the best new business in Brighton. Dragonfly, which carrys unique jewelery, purses and clothing, picked up the award at the Brighton and D...

The Kawartha-Pine Ridge School Board is considering e-learning as a way of dealing with reduced provincial funding for education because of declining enrolment.. Board chairperson Diane Lloyd told las...

Students with skills, such as fluency in another language or expert talent on a musical instrument, could be eligible for credits toward diplomas at the high schools in Brighton and Campbellford. The ...

Talks to reach a local contract for public elementary school teachers in Hastings-Prince Edward resume this week. The negotiations are still necessary even though the Elementary Teachers Federation of...

A Brighton woman faces 2 assault charges after allegedly punching her husband in the face several times, on two different occasions yesterday. A 41 year old man said his 43 year old wife had last punc...

Central Hastings OPP have arrested a young man in connection with a house break in last week. Several items were stolen when a window was broken at a home on River Heights Road, south of Marmora. Yest...