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Tweed's new hockey team name pays tribute to 1975/76 championship

Tweed's new senior hockey team has it's name... the Tweed Oil Kings. General Manager John Desjardins says the name pays tribute to the 1975/76 Tweed BP Oil Kings, who won the All-Ontario Intermediate ...

David Foot May 18, 2021

Five new cases in HPE, one in Northumberland

Recoveries outpaced new cases of COVID-19, the number of active cases dropped below 60 and another outbreak ended in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties on Tuesday. HPE Public Health reported five new...

Alana Cameron May 18, 2021

Loyalist students receive awards

Loyalist College students and the college student-run news service have received honours recently. Six of the college's 2020 graduates placed first in three-of-four Ontario Community Newspaper Associa...

Mary Thomas May 18, 2021 Outside of the Bay of Quinte Skills Centre at Loyalist College. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

NOTICE: Picton boat launch out of service on Wednesday

NOTICE: Picton boat launch out of service May 19 The Picton Marina dock and boat launch (1 Head Steet) will be closed on Wednesday, May 19 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. The closure is necessary in order to co...

Alana Cameron May 18, 2021

Parrott Foundation makes major donation to QHS

The Quinte Humane Society has received a very generous donation from the John M. and Bernice Parrott foundation towards its new facility. On Tuesday, Humane Society Board of Directors Chair Donna Endi...

Alana Cameron May 18, 2021 Parrott Foundation provides compassionate support for the Animal Care and Adoption Centre for Hastings and Prince Edward Counties.(Donna Endicott, QHS Chair receiving exceptional support from the Parrott Foundation with Scruffy, adopted from QHS in December 2018) (Photo: submitted)

OPP investigating single vehicle rollover in Tudor-Cashel Township

Central Hastings OPP is asking motorists to avoid the area of Highway 62 and Cleveland Road in Tudor-Cashel Township as they continue to investigate a single vehicle crash. Police say a vehicle rolled...

Alana Cameron May 18, 2021

RELEASE: TMHF releases annual donor appreciation video

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DONOR RECOGNITION AT TRENTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TRENTON ON May18, 2021: Today,the Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation released their Annual Donor Appreciation video at tmh...

Alana Cameron May 18, 2021

RELEASE: Explicit material and luring charges against Napanee man

A 65-year-old Napanee man has been arrested and charged with child luring and making sexually explicit material available following a lengthy online investigation. On May 16, 2021, as a result of an i...

Tim Durkin May 18, 2021 ericnvntr / CC

Plans in works for Wellings of Madoc

A new independent seniors living community is being proposed for the southeast corner of Highways 62 and 7 in Centre Hastings. Nautical Lands Group is hoping to build 96 rental townhouses, walkways, i...

John Spitters May 18, 2021 Artist's rendering of another seniors townhouse development by Nautical Lands Group. (Photo: Centre Hastings council special meeting agenda)

Hotel, spa, cabins proposed

A new tourist development is being proposed for property near the hamlet of Waupoos in Prince Edward County. Wednesday, the county's Planning Committee will hold a public meeting on an application for...

John Spitters May 18, 2021 (Photo: Prince Edward County Planning Committee agenda)