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A 44-year old Quinte West man is being held for a bail hearing today after a knife was used in a domestic assault overnight. Quinte West OPP responded to a County Road-2 home, at 10:30, and arrested t...

Elementary teachers are getting a 10-percent raise in their newly ratified four year deal. The tentative contract, which includes raises of 2-percent in each of the first two years and three percent o...

Another step toward getting the Bell Boulevard extension project in Belleville's north end underway. City council has awarded the contract for administration of the project to Greer Galloway group. Th...

A consultant's review of two departments in the City of Quinte West has led to a re structuring, and 4 people have lost jobs. The department's under review were Public Works, and the Community Leisure...

The Hastings Prince Edward School Board is getting nearly 5-million dollars in "green" cash from the province to make local schools more energy efficient. Spokesperson Kerry Donnell says the 4.7-milli...

The sentencing of a Cramahe Township Councillor on an assault conviction has been delayed because of additional charges against him. 40-year old Timothy Gilligan Jr was just being released on bail yes...

A hearing into the proposed expropriation of land in east-end Belleville is over....but, a decision is still weeks away. Only two witnesses were called by the inquiry officer at the necessity hearing....

A 20-year old Belleville man will be living this one down for years. City Police responded to a break and enter in progress in the north-end, at 1:30 this morning, and the complainant said someone was...

The Hastings Prince Edward School Board have voted to ratify....now it's up the teachers. Board members voted to ratify the new four-year contract with its 610 elementary teachers at last night's meet...

A new science lab is coming to Quinte Secondary School for September. The Hastings Prince Edward School Board approved spending $1.7 million on the project at last night's meeting. Work is expected to...