Category Archives: News

Marmora man charged after death threats uttered
A person in Marmora was apprehended after employees at an organization in Belleville were reportedly threatened on Wednesday. At approximately 11:15am, Belleville Police received a report of a male ut...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 09, 2025

United Way HPE a beneficiary of $5,000 from OLG
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is giving back to communities across the province with the help of its players. Through the WINTARIO50 Community Contest, a province-wide initiative honouring OL...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 09, 2025

Deseronto transit to be discontinued December 1
The Town of Deseronto will not be running its own transit service by the end of this year. In a letter received at Hastings County's Community and Human Services Committee on Wednesday, Deseronto Mayo...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 09, 2025

Local paramedics get recognized with Governor General Medals
Long-time paramedics in Ontario, including here at home, got their due recognition late last month. The Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs awarded 130 paramedics from 37 of the province's 57 para...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 09, 2025

House fire in Marmora & Lake Thursday
No injuries reported in a fire at a Marmora and Lake residence very early Thursday morning. Municipal firefighters responded to a home on Hayes Street shortly before 1 o'clock to knock down the blaze....
Hailey MacDonald Oct 09, 2025

Local landmarks to turn purple and blue for disability inclusion next week
Local landmarks will be turning purple and blue next Thursday as part of a nationwide effort to celebrate disability inclusion, accessibility and equality at work. Now in its sixth year, the Light It ...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 09, 2025

Crash briefly closes Frankford-Stirling Road
A serious crash briefly closed a busy road in Quinte West on Wednesday afternoon. Late in the afternoon, there was a collision on Frankford Stirling Road by Oak Lake Road Quinte West Fire Crews were o...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 08, 2025

Traffic disruptions on Chase Rd (Hillier) Oct 9
There will be traffic disruptions on Chase Rd in Hillier on Thursday. The County will be installing a replacement culvert. The work will take place south of 891 Chase Rd in the Environmentally Protect...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 08, 2025

Small businesses in Quinte invited to 'Paint Your Business' in Brighton
Small businesses in the Quinte region are invited to attend the Paint Your Business Event in partnership with the Brighton Arts and Culture Council to celebrate Quinte Small Business Week. The event w...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 08, 2025

Localized fire flow testing in Picton Oct 9
The County of Prince Edward will conduct localized fire flow testing in the Picton Drinking Water System on Thursday, Oct 9. Testing will take place on Barker St and Center St between the hours of 9am...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 08, 2025