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School bus and van involved in collision in Foxboro

Two children were taken to hospital but not seriously injured following a two vehicle collision involving a school bus and commercial van in Foxboro Friday morning. The collision occurred just after 8...

Alana Cameron Feb 16, 2024

Bonn produces "weighty" record

(Submitted Photo) Local lawyer Kris Bonn faced judges of a different sort on Thursday. Bonn competed in a regional powerlifting competition held at the Belleville Armouries and established a national ...

Jack Miller Feb 16, 2024

Some buses cancelled

It's not a blanket cancellation though Tri-Board transportation reports several school buses are not running today due to yesterday's snow. Buses in North Hastings and Centre Hastings are cancelled to...

Alana Cameron Feb 16, 2024

United Way beats fundraising goal

United Way Hastings Prince Edward has announced the success of their 2023 fundraising campaign. United Way was able to successfully raise $2,220,422, exceeding their goal of $2,200,000. The announceme...

Alan-Michael Steele Feb 15, 2024

No governance structure review in The County

Neither the size of Prince Edward County's council nor the municipality's ward structure will be changing anytime in the near future. After much debate during the Committee of the Whole meeting on Thu...

Alana Cameron Feb 15, 2024

Traffic stop for speeding leads to drug trafficking charges

Three people are face drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop on Highway 401 for speeding. Just before noon on Valentine's Day, an officer was conducting traffic patrol on the 401 in Tyendinaga ...

Zach McGibbon Feb 15, 2024 Drugs seized in speeding stop. February 15, 2024. (Photo: Ontario Provincial Police)

MPP Smith on Belleville meeting with Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions

Some provincial money is coming to Belleville for help with the addiction crisis but it's not exactly what the city has asked for. On Thursday, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Micha...

Alana Cameron Feb 15, 2024 Homeless people outside of Bridge Street United Church in Belleville. (Photo: Quinte News)

Tina Jones named new Superintendent of Education for HPEDSB

The Hastings Prince Edward District School Board has announced Tina Jones as its new Superintendent of Education. She takes over for Kristin Niemi, who left to become Director of Education for the Ren...

Zach McGibbon Feb 15, 2024 Superintendent of Education for HPEDSB, Tina Jones. (Photo provided by: HPEDSB)

Feds committing $16 million to former federal building turned affordable housing

The federal government has announced it is committing nearly $16 million to an affordable housing complex at 1 North Front Street. The complex is a former federal services building that is in the proc...

Zach McGibbon Feb 15, 2024 Federal officials and members of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte part of the announcement of federal funding for a new affordable housing complex on 1 North Front Street. February 15, 2024. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Nuclear Medicine Camera replacement project launched at Quinte Health

Quinte Health is ensuring it will continue to offer top-notch care and services with state-of-the-art equipment. Over the next 14 months, three Nuclear Medicine Cameras will be replaced at Belleville ...

Alana Cameron Feb 15, 2024 Quinte Health Nuclear Medicine Camera Replacement Project. (Photo: submitted)