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LOOK AHEAD: Prince Edward County

Health, housing and infrastructure will remain priorities for Prince Edward County in 2024. Mayor Steve Ferguson says it promises to be a big year for the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital. "We'r...

Alana Cameron Jan 05, 2024 Prince Edward County Mayor Steve Ferguson. (Photo: Prince Edward County website)

LOOK AHEAD: Quinte Health

The shortage of doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals is an issue everywhere including at Quinte Health's four hospitals but progress on staffing is being made. President of Quinte Health S...

John Spitters Jan 05, 2024 New logo and name for Quinte Health. (Photo provided by Quinte Health)

Paramedics, healthcare professional assaulted in Bancroft

A person from Bancroft is facing additional charges following an incident in Bancroft on Tuesday. A 41-year-old woman was charged after two paramedics were allegedly assaulted while responding to a ca...

Alana Cameron Jan 04, 2024 (Photo: OPP East Region/Twitter)

Shoppers Love You Campaign raises funds for BGHF

Staff and volunteers from Shoppers Drug Mart on Sidney Street in Belleville have donated more than $10,000 to the Belleville General Hospital Foundation. The $10,500 donation comes from the 2023 Love ...

Alana Cameron Jan 04, 2024 Shoppers Drug Mart staff raised $10,500 for BGHF through their 2023 Love You Campaign. Left to Right: Janet Holden, Jennifer McTavish, Wynand Bekker, Erin Hewitson, Murray Lefebvre, and Janice Sager. (Photo: submitted)

Sobeys: No information at this time on plans for grocery store location in Colborne

There is no information to share at this time regarding potential plans for a grocery store in Colborne, parent company Sobeys tells Quinte News. Colborne's lone grocery store, Foodland on Toronto St....

News Jan 04, 2024 Fire Crews at the scene of a massive fire at the Colbone Foodland, May 24, 2023. (Photo: Kenneth Michael Parnell)

Suspension against Golden Hawks head coach and general manager Derek Smith

Trenton Golden Hawks Head Coach and General Manager Derek Smith has been suspended following an investigation by Hockey Canada's independent third party investigator. The suspension will last four wee...

Zach McGibbon Jan 04, 2024 Derek Smith is Coach and GM of the Trenton Golden Hawks (Photo: Amy Deroche/ OJHL Images)

Next court date set for Col. Leif Dahl

The next court date for former Commander of 8 Wing Trenton, Colonel Leif Dahl, has been set for January 22. Col. Dahl is charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, careless storage o...

Zach McGibbon Jan 04, 2024 8 Wing Trenton Commander, Leif Dahl. (Photo: Government of Canada)

Domestic charges laid in Havelock

One person has been arrested following a domestic dispute in the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen. On January 1, 2024, just prior to 8 p.m., members of the Peterborough County OPP received a call ...

Tim Durkin Jan 04, 2024

More pornography charges laid against minor

The Northumberland OPP have laid further charges relating to child pornography after another victim came forward. On August 14, 2023, OPP were dispatched to a property in the Municipality of Brighton ...

John Spitters Jan 04, 2024

Drug bust, stolen vehicle

Belleville police responded to 65 calls for service over a 24-hour period from 5 a.m. on January 3, 2024 to 5 a.m. on January 4, 2024. Project Renewal As a result of a drug trafficking investigation, ...

News Jan 04, 2024 Outside of the Belleville Police Service Headquarters, at 459 Sidney Street. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)