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Crash closes 401

A significant crash east of Brighton has all eastbound and westbound 401 lanes closed at this time. The crash occurred near County Road 30 in Brighton and has the highway closed between Brighton and W...

Amanda Smith Jan 20, 2022

Ontario to begin easing COVID-19 restrictions Jan. 31

Ontario will begin easing COVID-19 restrictions at the end of the month, starting with increasing social gathering limits and allowing certain businesses to reopen with caps on capacity. On January 31...

Alana Cameron Jan 20, 2022 Ontario Premier Doug Ford. (file photo)

Provincial funding supports arena roof replacement

The main roof at the King Edward Park Community Centre is going to be replaced. The Municipality of Brighton has received $410,000 from the provincial government as part of the Community Building Fund...

Amanda Smith Jan 20, 2022 (Submitted photo)

Cold Weather Health Warning from HPEPH

Media Release: Cold Weather Health Warning Hastings and Prince Edward Counties/ Jan. 20, 2022 - Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH) is issuing a cold weather health warning to remind resident...

Alana Cameron Jan 20, 2022

Single vehicle crash results in multiple charges

One person faces multiple charges following a single vehicle crash in Tyendinaga Township. Lennox & Addington OPP responded to a car in the northbound ditch on Shannonville Road late Tuesday after...

Alana Cameron Jan 20, 2022

NOTICE: Picton walk-in clinics

NOTICE: Walk-ins age 12+ welcome at Picton COVID-19 vaccine clinics The municipality and community partners are making it easier for the public to receive their COVID-19 vaccine here in Prince Edward ...

Alana Cameron Jan 20, 2022

Betty White inspires thousands of dollars in donations to HSHPE

Local animal lovers celebrated what would have been Betty White's 100th birthday this week by supporting the Humane Society. The Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward received $23,711 worth of donatio...

Alana Cameron Jan 20, 2022 jeffreyw / CC

OPP seeking man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement, or ROPE, Squad is requesting the public's assistance in finding a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. The OPP say 23-year-old Abdullah Waseem is wanted for bre...

Aron Locke Jan 20, 2022 (Photo: OPP)

Second section of Catharine Street footbridge receives special escort

The new footbridge on Catharine Street is continuing to take shape. On Wednesday the Belleville Police Traffic Safety Unit escorted the second half of the new Catharine Street footbridge to the site o...

Aron Locke Jan 20, 2022 (Photo: John Spitters/Quinte News)

Zoe Uens selected to Hockey Canada Summer Showcase

(Zoe Uens. Photo submitted) Belleville's Zoe Uens has been selected by Hockey Canada to participate in the National Women's Under 18 Team Summer Development Camp in Calgary. Uens is one of 23 "NextGen...

Jack Miller Jan 20, 2022