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Albert College introduces new chair

Albert College has a new Chair of its Board of Governors. Elizabeth Cameron, who has been a member of the Belleville private school's Board since 2015 when her three children were students, took over ...

Alana Cameron Oct 21, 2021 Elizabeth Cameron, Chair of the Albert College Board of Governors. (Photo: submitted/Albert College)

Nominations for next MBQ band council elections on Saturday

Nominations for the next Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte Band Council elections are coming up this Saturday (Oct. 23). Candidates can be nominated at a special meeting at Quinte Mohawk School from 9 a.m....

Alana Cameron Oct 21, 2021

Bancroft OPP investigating thefts of surveillance equipment, appliances

Bancroft OPP are investigating two separate thefts. Police say surveillance equipment was stolen last Friday night or early Saturday when a building at the waste disposal site on Monck Road in Faraday...

Alana Cameron Oct 21, 2021 (Photo: OPP East Region/Twitter)

More funding announced for health care locally

Just over $2 million is being invested to support critical health care infrastructure upgrades in the Bay of Quinte. MPP Todd Smith was at Trenton Memorial Hospital today (Thursday) to announce almost...

Amanda Smith Oct 21, 2021

Graffiti investigation in Napanee

Lennox and Addington OPP are investigating after several structures in Napanee were sprayed with graffiti. Sometime overnight between October 4 and 5, a person or persons used spray paint to deface pu...

Alana Cameron Oct 21, 2021

Casino revenues result in almost $600,000 for City of Belleville

The City of Belleville received almost $591,000 Thursday from Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, its second quarter payment for hosting Shorelines Casino Belleville. The second quarter covered Ju...

Alana Cameron Oct 21, 2021 Shorelines Casino Belleville. The city would normally receive well over $3 million a year in revenue from the casino however the pandemic has cut that back drastically.(Photo: Shorelines Casino Facebook)

Thursday COVID-19 update

There were three new cases of COVID-19 reported Thursday in Hastings and Prince Edward counties and with two recoveries there are now 21 active infections. Two of the cases are located in central Hast...

John Spitters Oct 21, 2021

Loosening restrictions on farm activities in Centre Hastings

Some residents on large rural properties in Centre Hastings want to decrease the size of lot necessary to keep livestock and poultry. Currently Centre Hastings only allows animals and poultry to be ke...

John Spitters Oct 21, 2021 Andy Maguire / CC

New residential units behind increase in construction

It's been a very good year for construction in Centre Hastings. For the year ending in September, building permits valued at almost $16.4 million have been issued at Centre Hastings. For the first nin...

John Spitters Oct 21, 2021 Centre Hastings Mayor Tom Deline. (Photo: Centre Hastings Facebook.)

Blue Dragons dominate X-country

Ethan Miklos earns silver in the Novice Boys division at the Bay of Quinte High School Cross Country championship at Dunnett Orchards. Submitted photo) The East Northumberland Secondary School Blue Dr...

Jack Miller Oct 21, 2021