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The operator of a Madoc area taxi company faces alcohol charges. Central Hastings OPP have charged 67 year old Richard Chapman, who runs Centre Hastings Taxi, with supplying liquor to persons under 19...

A Belleville high school student has won the grand prize in a Canada-wide essay-writing contest run by a television network. Cailin (kay-lin) Mulvihill, a grade eleven student at St. Theresa's Catholi...

The province has come up with another 10-million dollars for seniors homecare in the local LHIN area which includes Hastings and Prince Edward counties. LHIN Chair Georgina thompson says this means se...

A Belleville high school student has won the grand prize in a Canada-wide essay-writing contest run by a television network. She is Cailin (kay-lin) Mulvihill, a grade eleven student at St. Theresa's ...

A railway crossing will be modernized and made safer in Quinte West. MP Rick Norlock has announced federal funding of 135 thousand dollars for a 170 thousand dollar project to improve safety at a CP r...

Work is underway to prepare for the widening of Highway 62 in Belleville, just north of the 4-0-1. Ministry of Transportation Official Bob Nicholls says telephone, hydro, natural gas and cable televis...

A fire alarm system saved a Prince Edward County business from being destroyed by fire on the weekend. Because of the alarm, County firefighters were able to limit damage to just 10 thousand dollars n...

The group known as The Electors of Prince Edward County aren't impressed with County Council's refusal to immediately change the size and structure of council. The Committee of the Whole voted last Th...

A Picton man has been charged in Alexandria Bay, New York over sales of alcohol to young people. At least two teams of police officers, each accompanied by an 18-year-old man, checked 46 stores in Jef...

Belleville Police are continuing to investigate after a hit and run incident in the city this morning. It happened at a North Front Street bar where police say a Jeep Cherokee had struck a parked car ...