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Cleaning up the South Shore

Plans are underway for the second annual South Shore Cleanup in Prince Edward County. This year's event is aimed at cleaning up Ostrander Point Crown Land Block and Point Petre Provincial Wildlife are...

Mary Thomas Aug 31, 2022

UPDATE: Police search in village of Hastings

POLICE UPDATE: The search in the village of Hastings has concluded. The male was not apprehended, and the investigation will continue. A police search for a male suspect is underway in the village of ...

Mary Thomas Aug 31, 2022

Arrested on a Canada-wide warrant

Cobourg police, in coordination with two other enforcement authorities, have arrested a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. In the early hours of Wednesday morning, the police along with the Provinci...

Mary Thomas Aug 31, 2022

Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for Belleville and Quinte West

A severe thunderstorm warning from Environment Canada has been declared for Belleville, Quinte West, Cobourg and Colborne. The warning cautions residents of wind gusts up to 90 km/h and hailstones the...

Alan-Michael Steele Aug 31, 2022

Phase 2 of Orchard Dr. reconstruction underway

K. Mulrooney Trucking Ltd. has been awarded the contract for Phase 2 of the reconstruction of Orchard Dr. Belleville Mayor Mitch Panciuk, city council members, and members of the project took part in ...

Zach McGibbon Aug 31, 2022 Pictured, left to right: Director of Engineering & Development Services Stephen Ashton, Councillor Chris Malette, Councillor Garnet Thompson, Site Supervisor for K. Mulrooney Trucking Ltd. Dylan Hewitt, Construction Manager K. Mulrooney Trucking Ltd. Robert Raposo, Mayor Mitch Panciuk, Project Manager – Construction April Bronson, Councillor Bill Sandison, Project Manager Evan Cassidy and Project Coordinator for K. Mulrooney Trucking Ltd. Pascal Tan (Photo provided by the City of Belleville)

Protection against bicycle theft

Bicycle Thefts The Belleville Police Service would like to advise the public of steps to take in deterring bike thefts and, in the unfortunate event that your bike is stolen, information that would he...

John Spitters Aug 31, 2022

Fire in rural Belleville

Belleville firefighters are on the scene of a fire at a business on Casey Road. Rural stations 3 and 4 were called out at 7:45 Wednesday morning to 72 Casey Road, the location of Lee's Alternator and ...

John Spitters Aug 31, 2022

Warrant arrests

Belleville police responded to 68 calls for service over a 24-hour periodfrom 5 a.m. on August 30, 2022 to 5 a.m. on August 31, 2022. Warrant arrests On August 30, 2022 at approximately 12:30 p.m., Be...

John Spitters Aug 31, 2022

Fatality in Quinte West crash

Quinte West OPP are investigating a fatal single vehicle collision on County Road 40, commonly known as Wooler Road. Along with police, Quinte West firefighters and Hastings-Quinte paramedics responde...

John Spitters Aug 31, 2022

Mosquitoes with West Nile virus found in Picton

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health says it has found a pool of mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus in the Picton area. The health unit says this is the first direct evidence of West Nile virus i...

Zach McGibbon Aug 30, 2022 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade / CC