Category Archives: News

Panetta earns first OJHL head coaching win in season opening victory
It was a big day for the Wellington Dukes in their season and home opener on Sunday afternoon. New head coach Jacob Panetta earned his first win in his OJHL coaching debut as the Dukes downed the Tren...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 08, 2025

Belleville Council ready to discuss fee waiver, parking Monday
Belleville Council will consider providing some financial relief to Habitat for Humanity Prince Edward Hastings at its meeting on Monday. A partial building permit fee waiver of $200,000 from the fede...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 08, 2025

Two individuals charged with impaired driving in Prince Edward County
Two drivers have been charged with impaired driving in Prince Edward County. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, around 10:00 p.m. officers with the Prince Edward County Detachment of the OPP responded to t...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 07, 2025

Humane Society HPE 'Junk in the Trunk' event Sep 21
The Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward (HSHPE) invites the community to its "Junk in the Trunk" fundraising event presented by Welch LLP. This unique community sale gives participants a chance to s...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 07, 2025

Councillor Henderson offers 'Speeder's Special' at Quinte Restaurant
Quinte Restaurant, owned by Belleville Councillor Kelly Henderson, is now offering a 'Speeder's Special' to those who have been ticketed by the Automated Speed Enforcement Cameras in Belleville. It st...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 07, 2025

Local OJHL rivals face off this afternoon in Wellington
Rivals the Wellington Dukes and the Trenton Golden Hawks open their 2025-26 OJHL seasons this afternoon at Lehigh Arena in Wellington. Trenton is aiming to defend their Buckland Cup title after claimi...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 07, 2025

Rally outside of Bay of Quinte MPP Allsopp's office calls for more funding for OPSEU/SEFPO members
A rally was held outside Bay of Quinte MPP Tyler Allsopp's office on Friday by members of the OPSEU/SEFPO working in community services, upset with the provincial government's funding of the work, and...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 07, 2025

Watermain flushing & hydrant maintenance (Picton) Sep 8-12
The County's watermain flushing and hydrant maintenance program began on Tuesday, Sep 2 in the Picton Drinking Water System. The watermain flushing and hydrant maintenance program in Picton will conti...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 06, 2025

Traffic disruptions in Milford Sep 13 for fair parade
Road closures and restrictions will be in place in Milford on Saturday, Sep 13 for the Milford Fall Fair Parade. County Rd 10 will be closed between Crowes Rd and County Rd 17. County Rd 17 will be cl...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 06, 2025

Belleville siblings shine at Bowls Canada U18 Nationals Championship
It was a banner week for Belleville's Kerr family at the 2025 Bowls Canada U18 Championship, as siblings Isaac Kerr, 15 y/o and Elise Kerr 12 y/o both delivered outstanding performances on the nationa...
Hailey MacDonald Sep 06, 2025