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P&G - always stepping up for the United Way

United Way Hastings Prince Edward got a major financial boost on Thursday afternoon. Procter and Gamble Belleville announced a donation of $170,000 towards the 2024-25 fundraising campaign. Kristen So...

Tim Durkin Jan 09, 2025 Members of the United Way Board of Directors and staff, join the P&G Belleville United Way Committee to celebrate the 2025 donation to the Hastings Prince Edward Campaign (Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)

Flood Watch Statement issued by Lower Trent Conservation

Lower Trent Conservation has issued a flood watch for the Trent River between Trent Severn Dam #7 at Glen Ross and Dam #6 at Frankford. A Fflood watch is issued when there is a potential for flooding ...

Zach McGibbon Jan 09, 2025

Tyendinaga Mohawk Council presents $60,000 cheque to Belleville General Hospital Foundation

The Belleville General Hospital Foundation received a $60,000 cheque from the Tyendinaga Mohawk Council on Thursday. The money was raised at the fall fundraising gala that was held at the Mohawk Commu...

Zach McGibbon Jan 09, 2025 (L-R) L-R are: Charlie Maracle - Assistant to Chief R. Donald Maracle, Kurtis 'Chip' Maracle - councillor, Angela Maracle - Senior Director of Operations and Acting CAO, Chief R. Donald Maracle, Susan Barberstock - Director of Community Wellbeing, Lynda Leween - councillor, Ogwari Brant, Councillor, Wayne Sheppard - chair of the BGH Foundation board, Chris Brant - councillor, Steve Cook - Executive Director of the BGHF, Tom Kring - Director of Housing and MBQ Property & Chris Maracle - councillor. (Photo & caption submitted)

L&A OPP looking to locate missing 66-year-old man

Lennox & Addington County OPP are asking for the public's help locating a missing 66-year-old man. Randall was last seen on December 18, 2024, in Napanee near Richmond Park Drive. He is described ...

Zach McGibbon Jan 09, 2025

New BPS constables sworn in

Belleville Police Service has welcomed five new constables. Justice Deluzio of the Ontario Court of Justice presided over the swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday with Chief Murray Rodd and Deputy Chief Sh...

Alana Cameron Jan 09, 2025 Five new constables sworn in by the Belleville Police Service, January 7, 2025. Back Row L-R – Deputy Chief Meeks, Constables Chad Peters, Mark Raymond, Kristen Curtis and Chief Rodd Front Row L-R – Constables Riley Sandercock, Isabelle Whittaker. (Photo: Belleville Police Service)

Belleville Police report: Harassment, assault

Belleville police responded to 82 calls for service over a 24-hour period from 5 a.m. on January 8, 2025 to 5 a.m. on January 9, 2025 Criminal Harassment: On January 7, 2025 at 7:44 p.m., Belleville p...

Alana Cameron Jan 09, 2025 (File Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

A busy year for Red Nose Quinte

It was a busy year for Operation Red Nose. Red Nose Quinte coordinator Rick Watt joined Sean and Miriam on Mix 97 earlier this week. "I'd just like to thank all the volunteers and all the sponsors tha...

Tim Durkin Jan 09, 2025 (l-r) YMCA CEO President Dave Allen, Red Nose Co Chairs Mike Callaghan and Patricia Guernsey, and Red Nose Coordinator Rick Watt

Court appearance for PEC man charged in $500,000 fraud case

A pre-trial date has been set for a Prince Edward County man who faces 40 charges in connection with a fraud investigation involving more than $500,000 in losses. Sixty-five-year-old Paul Marconi was ...

Alana Cameron Jan 09, 2025 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Tyendinaga crash leads to charges against Ottawa man

There was a crash in Tyendinaga Township that has led to charges against an Ottawa man. Wednesday morning around 1 a.m., L&A County OPP were called to a crash on the Shannonville Road off-ramp of ...

Tim Durkin Jan 09, 2025 Scott Davidson / CC

CDC-Quinte welcomes new Executive Director while celebrating 35 years of service

The Community Development Council of Quinte has announced it has named Lea Vares Greenwood as its new executive director. CDC-Quinte touted Greenwood's "passion for community development and her commi...

Zach McGibbon Jan 08, 2025