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Police are expected to return to Pigeon Lake near Bobcaygeon, today to search for a missing boater from Napanee. A witness in another boat told police the man in his 80s fell out of a small vessel at ...

A young boy remains in critical condition at a Toronto Hospital after a horrifying incident in southern Prince Edward County. O-P-P say the 8-year old boy was airlifted to Sick Kids after elderly moto...

Two local public schools will be closing in the next two years. Hastings Prince Edward School Board trustees approved the closure of Sir MacKenzie Bowell in west-end Belleville and Bancroft Public Sch...

A consultants report gives Belleville city council the bad news on the multi-millon dollar price tag for needed asset repairs. The Dillon Consulting Company report shows the needed repairs to city roa...

Central composting and incineration are both on the table as the Quinte Region looks at an Integrated Waste Management Plan. Quinte Waste Solutions introduced the process for developing the plan to Be...

A family of eight, from halfway 'round the world, owes its new chance in life to the Belleville community. The Quinte Interfaith Refugee Sponsorship committee introduced the refugee family from the Co...

Belleville has a new three-year agreement with its 50-volunteer firefighters. The deal gives the firefighters about 250-dollars more a year.....the average volunteer earns about two-thousand- 900 doll...

Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis has expressed concern about a "dangerous" sidewalk situation posed by two outdoor rock concert events coming up at the Empire Theatre. Last night Mayor Ellis told City Coun...

A 24 year old Belleville man faces an arson charge in Belleville Court today after a dumpster was set ablaze on the west hill yesterday. A joint investigation by Fire and Police Services started early...

The Hastings-Prince Edward School Board will be asked to close Bancroft Public School in 2011 when it meets tonight. Senior Administration came up with that recommendation after the North Hastings Acc...