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Irish tenor to help PECMHF 27 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
A musical icon will be coming to Prince Edward County this fall, all in the name of health care and medical equipment. Former Irish Tenor John McDermott will be in Picton October 5th, at the Picton U...
DND security unit graduates at Loyalist 27 Aug 2013 | 06:07 pm
A special National Defence joint forces security unit in chemical and radiological nuclear incident control has just completed a summer session at Loyalist College. This Canadian National Defence Joi...
ALCDSB enrollment down 27 Aug 2013 | 06:04 pm
Enrollment continues to decline in local Catholic schools. Mike Weaver of the Algonquin Lakeshore Catholic school board says it is expected there will be 1.5% fewer kids in elementary schools next we...
Knife incident & foot chase: Belleville PD 27 Aug 2013 | 06:01 pm
An 18 year-old Belleville man faces charges after a brief foot chase yesterday morning around Frank Street in Belleville’s west end. Residents called police after seeing a man brandishing a knife aro...
Only two EOIs’ for QSWC naming rights 27 Aug 2013 | 12:20 am
There were lots of inquiries, but only two official “expressions of interest”, when it comes to naming rights at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre. Director of Recreation Mark Fluhrer says exactl...
New board members for PECMHF 27 Aug 2013 | 12:16 am
The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation has unveiled its board of directors for 2013/14. Peggy Payne, Lillian Duffy and Fran Donaldson join the 11-member board as new directors this yea...
County FM finds home 26 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
The proposed radio studio for radio station County FM has found a home. Officials say they have reached a long term lease agreement to house 99.3 County F.M at The County Farm Centre. The station wo...
Multi-million dollar marina close to approval 26 Aug 2013 | 06:35 pm
Quinte West expects to have provincial approval for its multi-million dollar marina plan early this fall. Quinte West officials are expecting to get shovel in the ground before winter, once the Minis...
Two accidents in Belleville last night 26 Aug 2013 | 06:34 pm
There were a couple of accidents early last night in Belleville. One involved two vehicles at Bridge and Herchimer at just after 7:00 p.m. An hour and a half later, a vehicle went off of the road an...
Let’s go to the Ex 26 Aug 2013 | 06:33 pm
The 192nd version of the Quinte Exhibition, known to many as the Belleville fair, opens this Thursday. As usual, there will be entertainment, all kinds of farm displays and competitions, and of cours...