Category Archives: News

Picton Fair Bake Off to Honour Deputy Jim Young
The sweet aroma of County spirit returns to the Picton Fair as the beloved Bake Off Challenge returns on Saturday, September 6, 2025, to the Prince Edward Curling Club. This annual fundraising favouri...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Fraud, impaired, collision on recent Northumberland OPP slate
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating several incidents, including a fraud involving the impersonation of police. On August 22, 2025, the OP...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Prince Edward County Council passed motion to add question regarding Council size in 2026 election
Prince Edward County Council has passed a motion to add a question regarding Council size on the ballot for the 2026 municipal election. The motion was moved by Councillor Braney. The question will re...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Food for Learning seeking volunteers for upcoming school year
A vital program run by the Hastings Prince Edward Learning Foundation is in need of some additional helping hands for the upcoming school year. The Food for Learning program ensures every student has ...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Prince Edward County Council approves Traffic Calming Policy
Prince Edward County Council has approved a Traffic Calming Policy at their regular Council meeting held at Shire Hall on Aug 26, 2025. The Corporation of the County of Prince Edward recognizes that T...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Prince Edward County Council approves Cherry Valley event venue zoning application
Prince Edward County Council has given the green light to a zoning application for an event venue in Cherry Valley, overturning an earlier recommendation that it be rejected. At Tuesday's council sess...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Belleville boxers are 'knockouts' at provincial novice tournament
Dog Pound Boxing Academy in Belleville is boasting eight medals from a three-day provincial tournament over the past weekend. Nine fighters from our area travelled to London to compete in the Ontario ...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Provincial investment made in Indigenous Energy
Indigenous energy and sustainability has received a $10 million investment from the province. Minister of Energy and Mines Stephen Lecce joined Lennox and Addington MPP Ric Bresee and Mohawks of the B...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Kingston resident charged in Belleville assault
A reported assault in the wee hours of Tuesday morning in Belleville led to a list of charges for a 38-year-old Kingston resident. Before 1 a.m., a west end dispute had been reported to Belleville Pol...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025

Charges laid after big-rig crash Tuesday north of Bancroft
Charges have been laid following a big-rig crash that tied up traffic for most of Tuesday on Highway 62 north of Bancroft. A tractor trailer left Highway 62, north of Bancroft and rolled just before 7...
Hailey MacDonald Aug 26, 2025