Category Archives: News

Impaired charges laid after reports of vehicle in intersection in Quinte West
The Quinte West OPP has laid impaired driving charges following an incident in the city. Reports came in around 10 a.m. on Friday about a vehicle parked in an intersection. OPP officers arrived to arr...
Brock Ormond Dec 01, 2025

Game on Gala raises big bucks in support of BGH cancer care
The Belleville General Hospital Foundation got sporty to raise big bucks and help accelerate efforts to transform cancer care at BGH. More than 340 guests filled the fully transformed CAA Arena - the ...
Brock Ormond Dec 01, 2025 Photo: BGHF

Red Nose drivers stay busy on opening weekend
Operation Red Nose did a brisk business on opening weekend. The annual festive designated driver campaign saw 34 rides recorded, with volunteer drivers taking 70 clients home safely. 12 teams of 46 vo...
Brock Ormond Dec 01, 2025

Timely donation for local Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity Prince Edward Hastings is getting a timely donation from a Brighton-based construction company. Habitat PEH executive director Hazzem Koudsi accepted a generous $5,000 donation fr...
Brock Ormond Dec 01, 2025 Photo: Habitat for Humanity Prince Edward-Hastings

Huff Family Fund benefits worthy PEC organizations
A family in Prince Edward County continues to make a profound impact on their community through an annual funding grant initiative. The County Foundation announced the 2025 Huff Family Fund grant reci...
Brock Ormond Dec 01, 2025 Photo: The County Foundation/Submitted

Three Oaks Thrift to close Dec. 19
The Three Oaks Foundation has made a bittersweet announcement that it will be closing the Three Oaks Thrift Store as of Dec. 19. Officials made a statement on Monday, explaining that running the store...
Brock Ormond Dec 01, 2025

Names, charges released in large drug investigation on Mohawk Territory
Eight people are facing charges after a seizure of suspected cocaine and firearms in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory late last week. The OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit and Tyendinaga Police S...
Brock Ormond Dec 01, 2025

New starting point for Coldest Night of the Year event
The launch of the latest Coldest Night of the Year campaign comes with a new starting location for a local shelter organization. Grace Inn Shelter announced on Monday the event will start at the Maran...
Brock Ormond Dec 01, 2025

10th annual CopShop returns to bring holiday cheer
The holidays are arriving early for a group of local children as the Quinte Mall, the Belleville Police Service, and The Children's Foundation come together once again for one of the community's most ...
Brock Ormond Dec 01, 2025

Arnprior driver charged after reported erratic driving in Addington Highlands
An individual from Arnprior will appear in Napanee Court later this month to answer to impaired driving-related charges. Shortly after 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Lennox and Addington County OPP wer...
Brock Ormond Dec 01, 2025