Category Archives: News

Belleville has set its budget increase at two-point-five percent but the tax rate will not be set for a few weeks. Yesterday council decided to drop the industrial ratio to two-point-four, below the p...

There isn't much agreement on either of the proposals for three schools in Bancroft. The North Hastings Accomodation Review Committee voted only 22-to-19 earlier this year in favour of closing Bancrof...

A Good Samaritan is recovering from serious injuries after a collision near Havelock. Peterborough County OPP say the collision involving an apparent heart attack victim happened on highway seven yest...

A cabbie is recovering from an assault in Belleville. City police responded to a call for help from a taxi cab driver last night (SAT) around 11:15. Police say the driver was being assaulted by a drun...

It's been a string of lousy choices by this man. A Belleville Police officer stopped a vehicle for speeding around two a-m in the city's north end. As a result, the man was found to be wanted on seven...

Mail boxes have been the target of mischief on a stretch of road in Belleville. City police say a resident of Cloverleaf Dr. yesterday (SAT) reported his mail box had gone missing. Police say further ...

Watch your load if you're headed for the dump anytime soon. Belleville Police say yesterday (SAT) afternoon they charged five people for carrying insecure loads under the Highway Traffic Act. The fine...

A young speeder stopped near Plainfield is without a car for Easter. Belleville Police say the 22-year-old Quinte West man was stopped yesterday afternoon on Hwy 37 near Zion Road. Police say the vehi...

One of Quinte's long-time radio voices has passed away. Ted Snider, who annoucned on CJBQ and helped to start CJTN passed away peacefully at Belleville General Hospital yesterday. Snider was also behi...

Still no new details on a fire that severely damaged a Madoc home yesterday. Center Hastings Fire Department, with help from Madoc Township, and Rawdon, responded to highway 62, just south of Crooksto...