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Children's Aid Societies, including the Hastings CAS, are not at all impressed with the Ontario Child's Advocate Office. Recently, the Child Advocate released a report which seemed to state that 90 ch...

Some excitement at the Quinte Mall last night, and it had nothing to do with great bargains. An alarm went off, and retailers and there customers evacuated. Belleville Fire Department responded within...

The Province is injecting nearly half-a-million dollars to assist aboriginal learners at two local post secondary institutions. MPP Leona Dombrowsky says 350-thousand dollars is headed to the First Na...

It's been a busy overnight for Belleville Police. A 23 year old Belleville man was stopped for speeding, last night, in the City's west end and a check revealed his driver's licence was under suspensi...

It's been a busy overnight for Belleville Police. A 23 year old Belleville man was stopped for speeding, last night, in the City's west end and a check revealed his driver's licence was under suspensi...

A couple more drug dealers will be doing hard-time. 43-year old James Thompson of Belleville pled guilty yesterday to conspiracy to traffic cocaine and 31-year old Chuck Rank of Quinte West pled guilt...

Police have seized marijuana and other drugs at a home in Deloro, northeast of Marmora. Project Longarm Officers and the Provincial Weapons Unit searched a house yesterday, and found processed and gro...

Brighton Council is inviting local residents to comment on how the municipality should handle its growing population. The Growth Management Advisory Committee met for the first time this week, and Cou...

The repatriation ceremony for three Canadian soldiers killed in a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan will be held at C-F-B Trenton tomorrow.. An official at the base says the bodies of Warrant Office...

The owners of a Brighton chicken farm destroyed by fire may get back half of the thirty-thousand dollars they paid in landfill tipping fees. Mayor Chris Herrington says Northumberland County Council a...