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It was cause for at least half the room to rise to their feet in a standing ovation. The entire hockey team of the boys' atom major-B Prince Edward Kings - minus one player - stood before municipal co...

Prince Edward County council is looking at shaking things up a little. That from Bloomfield ward councillor, Barry Turpin, following last night's council meeting. Turpin says a report from County staf...

December's snows have caused January's budget woes in Quinte West. Public Works Director, Chris Angelo, told Council last night that last year's winter control budget is likely over by some 700 thousa...

The millions of dollars spent by the federal and provincial governments, and the City of Quinte West, to upgrade and repair the water system in Batawa has paid off. Quinte West Public Works Director, ...

Mayor of Quinte West, John Williams, says he's sure there'll be no hospital closures in the upcoming recommendations regarding the Quinte Healthcare Corporations deficit. Mayor Williams told Council l...

A Campbellford man has been charged in connection with a near head-on collision with an O-P-P cruiser in the community. A Northumberland O-P-P officer on patrol was almost hit by an oncoming vehicle o...

A school bus, with no children on board, and two cars have collided west of Marmora. The O-P-P say the accident occured on Highway seven, near Old Norwood Road, shortly before seven o'clock this morni...

A 50-thousand-dollar contract has been awarded to prepare a Creative Rural Economy Strategic Plan for Prince Edward County. Economic Development Officer Dan Taylor says Millier-Dickinson-Blais Consult...

It is further proof of the booming job market Northumberland County is a part of. Statistics Canada says the unemployment rate in an area consisting of Northumberland, Peterborough and Haliburton Coun...

A chimney fire in Quinte West has caused $10,000 in damage. Firefighters responded to the call at 79 Roblin Road at 8:10 this morning (SUN)...and the crew's captain says they got there in about four m...