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The provincial government is granting money to the Town of Bancroft to help it develop a plant to revitalize both it's downtown and it's local economy. MPP Leona Dombrowsky announced Rural Economic De...

A snowmobiler was taken to hospital after crashing into a tree southwest of Cherry Valley. Prince Edward O-P-P say the sled went into a ditch and then struck the tree at Kings Road and County Road 18 ...

The group studying what the new Community Centre in Wellington should look like has a lot of decisions to make. Prince Edward County official Barry Braun says the Arena Replacement Project Design Comm...

It was a quick investigation into a stolen A-T-V and snowmobile from west of Trenton. Northumberland O-P-P went to a home on Smith Street in Smithfield and found both items, which were reported missin...

Lots of provincial money to the Kawartha-Pine Ridge School board for new schools. The board will get almost six-and-a-half-million dollars for construction projects. A request for proposals for contra...

A former Belleville man, serving prison time in the United States for child molestation, is being transferred to Canada to serve the remainder of his sentence. The federal government, which claimed Ar...

A Belleville councillor has more ideas for a patch of land that Quinte West owns within Belleville's boundaries. The 35-acres sits west of Marshall Road, caught in various amalgamations and annexation...

The Hastings-Quinte Social Services Department is bracing itself for any increase in welfare costs because of the economic downturn. Members of the Joint Social Services committee said this year's bud...

The Hastings and Prince Edward Scool Board and its high school teachers have reached a tentative four-year contract agreement. The contract is retroactive to September first of last year, and runs to ...

A holdup in a proposed major development in Brighton has gone to the Ontario Municipal Board, but it may not go to a hearing. Craft Development plans to build a major commercial centre in Brighton's e...