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Buses are cancelled across the Quinte region thanks to precipitation in a variety of forms overnight. Staff Meteorologist Kevin Williams says the precipitation is winding down. All Quinte-area, Northu...

It's been a long search, but the City of Belleville will have a new police chief, starting March 30th. Replacing former chief, Steve Tanner, will be Inspector Cory McMullan, now serving with the Peter...

A Stirling-area company's new facility to process hemp into building and insulation materials will probably be built this year between Trenton and Cobourg. Stonehedge Bio-Resources President John Bake...

listerioris suit march 6/09 w.r.h. The children of an 89-year-old Madoc woman who died in the nationwide listeriosis outbreak say a lawsuit against Maple Leaf Foods is more about food safety than mone...

Two 19-year-old men have been charged with breaking into a house in Picton. The O-P-P found a man at a home on Portland Street late last night, and a second male was arrested a short time later. David...

Another big jump in the Welfare Caseload in Hastings County. The social services department says 3,232 people got benefits last month, up by 92 from January, and 300 higher than in February, 2008. Wit...

Prince Edward Hastings MP Daryl Kramp will be busy later this morning in Tweed. Kramp will make an announcement regarding federal funding for trails, and will also have money for the Tweed swimming po...

The number of children in care with the Hastings Children's Aid Society has been trending down, and while that may seem like good news, it's caused the deficit to grow more then expected. The reason??...

Children's Aid Societies, including the Hastings CAS, are not at all impressed with the Ontario Child's Advocate Office. Recently, the Child Advocate released a report which seemed to state that 90 ch...

Some excitement at the Quinte Mall last night, and it had nothing to do with great bargains. An alarm went off, and retailers and there customers evacuated. Belleville Fire Department responded within...