Category Archives: News

Lancers Weekly Recap
The Loyalist Lancers battled hard in basketball and volleyball games this past weekend. The Lancers men's basketball team won decisively over the Fleming Knights 99-80 in a game on Friday. However, th...
Brock Ormond Nov 25, 2025 Photo: Loyalist College/Submitted

Deseronto woman charged in Belleville theft
A woman from Deseronto has been charged in connection with a theft case in Belleville. On November 24th (Monday) at 4:09pm, Belleville Police responded to a reported theft at a business on Bell Boulev...
Paul Martin Nov 25, 2025
Arts & Culture Awards return to Greater Napanee
After several years, the Greater Napanee Municipal Arts & Culture Awards will return. The Greater Napanee Municipal Arts & Culture Awards recognize and celebrate individuals, groups, organizations, an...
Paul Martin Nov 25, 2025

Belleville finalizes water and wastewater rates for 2026
Belleville Council has increased the rates for users of the municipality's water and wastewater systems. Council approved the following staff report at the meeting on Monday afternoon. Proposed Rate C...
Paul Martin Nov 25, 2025

Mayor Ellis asks Belleville Police Service to reconsider 2026 BPS budget
Mayor of Belleville Neil Ellis has asked the Belleville Police Service to reconsider the 2026 BPS budget. The comment came this afternoon at Belleville City Hall. "I just want to comment in light of t...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 24, 2025

Councillor Carr motions for Special Council Meeting to roundtable with local MPs and MPPs
Councillor Carr has presented a motion for a roundtable meeting with local MPs and MPPs at Belleville Council in January 2026, seconded by Councillor Brown. These include Bay of Quinte MPP Tyler Allso...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 24, 2025
Charges laid in multiple impaired incidents in Northumberland
The Northumberland OPP has charged a number of persons with impaired operation in unrelated incidents. This past Friday, at approximately 8:40 p.m., officers on patrol along County Road 2 in the Towns...
Brock Ormond Nov 24, 2025

Belleville Police Acting Sergeant recognized by province for bravery
A Belleville Police officer is being recognized for extraordinary bravery in a potentially life-threatening incident from last year. Acting Sgt. Jeff Sarley is a recipient of a 2024 Ontario Medal for ...
Brock Ormond Nov 24, 2025 Photo: Belleville Police Service

Trio of impaired charges laid in Centre Hastings
The Central Hastings OPP has laid impaired driving charges in three separate investigations over the weekend. On Friday November 21, at approximately 1:00 p.m., officers were conducting a R.I.D.E. (Re...
Brock Ormond Nov 24, 2025

Rotary Club of Picton continues to help improve healthcare in PEC
The Rotary Club of Picton has once again demonstrated its long-standing dedication to strengthening local healthcare by presenting a $5,000 donation to the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Found...
Brock Ormond Nov 24, 2025 From left: Briar Boyce, PECMH Foundation Senior Developement Officer, Nancy Parks, Chairperson Back the Build Campaign Cabinet, Rotary Club of Picton President JJ Johnston, Rotarian Rick Jones, Shannon Coull, executive director PECMH Foundation. Photo: PECMHF/Submitted