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Seeking more $$ for tornado damage

The municipality of Tweed is still hoping for more money to help repair damage from the tornado that hit the town last year. Mayor Don DeGenova tells Quinte News the town has been lobbying long and ha...

Mary Thomas May 09, 2023 (Photo supplied by: Municipality of Tweed)

Five Quinte area students heading to national science fair

Five local students are headed to the Canada-wide Science Fair in Edmonton. They'll be among 500 participants from schools across Canada, all vying for a chance to win top honours and recognition for ...

Alana Cameron May 09, 2023

Another golden weekend for the Belleville Spirits - Updated

(Photo:Top row left to right: Hannah Millington, Syrena Elliot, Nyomi Bertrand, Samantha Milne, Grace Crawford, Avery McCoy, Carys Wood Bottom row left to right: Louie McFaul, Emery Leveque) There has...

Alana Cameron May 09, 2023 Belleville Spirits U16 Girls won the Division 1 Championship in Ottawa, May 6, 2023. (Photo: Belleville Spirits)

Traffic complaint leads to drug charges in Picton

A traffic complaint in Prince Edward County led to the seizure of drugs and charges against three people. Sunday afternoon around 1:30, Prince Edward County OPP responded to a report of a possible imp...

Alana Cameron May 09, 2023 Drugs, cash and drug paraphernalia seized by police Sunday, May 7 in Prince Edward County. Three people from Perth are facing charges. (Photo: OPP)

Hospice Heart and Home Co-Chairs Honoured

A capacity crowd was on hand in Belleville Tuesday morning for the Breakfast of Champions, supporting Hospice Quinte. The fundraiser's spotlight was on Ross McDougall, who was the recipient of the fir...

Tim Durkin May 09, 2023

Housing plans moving along

Brighton council has allowed three new housing developments to progress to becoming a reality. Monday, council approved the rezoning of land on Main Street at Rundle Lane that would allow two building...

John Spitters May 09, 2023

Tools stolen, police need to use taser

Belleville police responded to 106 calls for service over a 24-hour period from 5 a.m .on May 8, 2023 to 5 a.m. on May 9, 2023. Theft of Tools from Vehicle On May 8, 2023 at 9:06 a.m., police attended...

John Spitters May 09, 2023

Fashion show for women's health

A good crowd raised money for a good cause last Thursday at the Batawa Community Centre. It was the 4th annual Fashion for Foundation fashion show and $14,500 was raised for Women's Health at Trenton ...

John Spitters May 09, 2023 Crowd at the Fashion for Foundation show at the Batawa Community Centre Thursday May 04. (Photo: TMH Foundation)

Sandercock claims 150th win in Brighton Speedway opener

(Photo: Rod Henderson, CanadianRacer.com) Not that there was any doubt but spring is here and along with it the 56th season of stock car racing at Brighton Speedway. Also with it, a familiar face in V...

Jack Miller May 09, 2023

Golden Hawks and Dupont part ways

After winning an unlikely South-East Conference championship and a berth in the OJHL final, the Trenton Golden Hawks have parted ways with coach and general manager Jerome Dupont. Former Wellington Du...

Jack Miller May 09, 2023 TRENTON, ON - Apr 22, 2016 - Ontario Junior Hockey League game action between the against the Trenton Golden Hawks and the Georgetown Raiders. Game 5 of the Buckland Cup Championship Series, at the Duncan Memorial Gardens in Trenton, Ontario. GM / Head Coach Jerome Dupont with the Buckland Cup. (Photo by Andy Corneau / OJHL Images)