Category Archives: News

Drug bust, three arrests in Bancroft
A search warrant in Bancroft has resulted in the seizure of illegal drugs and the arrest of three people. Earlier this summer, the OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit began an investigation in...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 29, 2025

$67,000-plus raised to drive hope for local kids
All kids in Hastings, Prince Edward and Northumberland Counties are winners thanks to the generosity of sponsors, donors, golfers and volunteers. The Children's Foundation announced that the annual "P...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 29, 2025

Drug bust, three arrests in Bancroft
A search warrant in Bancroft has resulted in the seizure of illegal drugs and the arrest of three people. Earlier this summer, the OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit began an investigation in...
Brock Ormond Aug 29, 2025

MTO and OPP cracks down on commercial vehicles
Teamwork between the OPP and Ministry of Transportation led to a few of the 600 commercial vehicles check during a blitz this week being taken out of service. A joint initiative involved searching com...
Brock Ormond Aug 29, 2025

Partial burn ban instituted in Belleville
Belleville Fire and Emergency Services have downgraded the total burn ban issued on Aug. 11 to a partial burn ban effective immediately, in accordance with the Open-Air Burning By-law. A partial ban i...
Brock Ormond Aug 29, 2025

Belleville man to answer to charges of assaulting, resisting peace officer in downtown
A 23-year-old Belleville man will make an appearance in court in November to answer to assault charges. Before 9:30 Thursday morning, a man had approached Belleville Police officers in the downtown an...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 29, 2025

Hawks, Pirates pick up preseason wins
The Trenton Golden Hawks are primed and ready for the 2025-26 OJHL regular season. The Hawks defeated the Smiths Falls Bears 4-1 in their preseason finale on Thursday to finish out the exhibition sche...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 29, 2025

Partial burn ban instituted in Belleville
Belleville Fire and Emergency Services have downgraded the total burn ban issued on Aug. 11 to a partial burn ban effective immediately, in accordance with the Open-Air Burning By-law. A partial ban i...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 29, 2025

MTO and OPP cracks down on commercial vehicles
Teamwork between the OPP and Ministry of Transportation led to a few of the 600 commercial vehicles check during a blitz this week being taken out of service. A joint initiative involved searching com...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 29, 2025

Belleville man to answer to charges of assaulting, resisting peace officer in downtown
A 23-year-old Belleville man will make an appearance in court in November to answer to assault charges. Before 9:30 Thursday morning, a man had approached Belleville Police officers in the downtown an...
Brock Ormond Aug 29, 2025