Category Archives: News
Fire under control at Belleville's Northeast Industrial Park
Belleville fire personnel worked to get a blaze in a factory in the Northeast Industrial Park under control on Thursday morning. The fire involved a large oven that extended into the building's roof a...
Aug 28, 2025
Strategic Plan for Hastings/Quinte long-term care services updated
The long-term Strategic Plan for the Hastings/Quinte long-term care services has been updated. The information was presented this morning at Hastings County Council. The Strategic Plan is centered aro...
Aug 28, 2025
Attempted murder among several charges for Marmora man
Attempted murder and other charges have been laid following a firearms-related incident in Marmora and Lake Township. Just after 1 p.m. on Wednesday, an individual reported that shots had been fired a...
Aug 28, 2025
Decision on splitting funding levies in SE health region deferred
The South East Health Unit is delaying a decision on how to divide the cost of its funding between the municipalities it serves. At its meeting yesterday, the Board of Health deferred motions related ...
Aug 28, 2025
OPP increasing patrols for last long weekend of summer
Drivers can expect an increased OPP presence across the province as residents and visitors take to roadways for the last long weekend of the summer. As of mid-August, 214 people have died on OPP-patro...
Aug 28, 2025
Joint policing effort results in recovery of stolen vehicles
A joint effort between the Northumberland OPP and the York Regional Police led to the successful recovery of two stolen vehicles early Wednesday morning. Shortly after 2:00 a.m., OPP officers responde...
Aug 28, 2025
Belleville man charged following disturbance involving knife in Bancroft
A Belleville man is facing several charges after an altercation involving a knife in Bancroft. Bancroft OPP were told of a disturbance around 8:30 a.m. Monday involving a knife and later made an arres...
Aug 28, 2025
Napanee school has new name
A Napanee elementary school has a slightly new name as it transitions to a new era. The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board officially announced the renaming of J.J. O'Neill Catholi...
Aug 28, 2025
Suspected LSD among drugs seized in Madoc
A search warrant in Madoc has resulted in a drug seizure and the arrest of two people for trafficking. The OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit began an investigation earlier this year into dru...
Aug 28, 2025
RONA+ supporting Habitat for Humanity PEH in Home Sweet Home campaign
Customers visiting Belleville's RONA+ store will have the opportunity to support a well-known organization specializing in affordable home ownership starting on Monday. The RONA Foundation, which over...
Aug 28, 2025