Category Archives: News

An 81-year old Belleville man tried his best to chase down two break and enter suspects at his home in the College Street area. The man was out walking his dog, last evening, and returned to find two ...

Plans to decorate Belleville's Market Square for Christmas are on hold again. City Council decided yesterday to postpone the plans after rejecting a 60-thousand dollar proposal two weeks ago. Mayor Ne...

Once again Belleville councillors are wrestling with a parking problem...one not entirely their own. Lack of parking in the area of Belleville General Hospital continues to be a thorny issue for city ...

Belleville's mayor is proud of the A-plus credit rating, but he wants to clear up one point. Mayor Neil Ellis was commenting on the Standard and Poor report to City Council last night. He said the 84-...

Parking in downtown Belleville will still be free this December...but you could drop coins in the meter to support a local charity. The Hastings and Prince Edward School Board's Food for Learning Foun...

CFB Trenton personelle played an important role in a dramatic tale of survival for a teenage boy in the Arctic. The 17-year old was forced to shoot a polar bear after becoming trapped on an ice floe i...

Brighton's water supply is highly vulnerable right now. Those words from the GM of Lower Trent Conservation Jim Kelleher to the town's Committee of the Whole meeting last night. Previous reports indic...

The number of people receiving welfare support in Hastings-Quinte has dropped for the fourth month in a row. However, the caseload is still considerably higher now than it was a year ago. Hastings Cou...

The 10-th annual "night-time" Santa Claus parade hits the streets of Belleville this Friday evening. Once again some special entries will be making their way down Front Street ahead of the main parade...

Elementary school students at all Public and Catholic schools in Northumberland County will soon get their H-1-N-1 flu shots. An official with the Haliburton-Kawartha-Pine Ridge Health Unit says an ag...