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Annual juried art show returns to Picton

June 19, 2014 at 1:17 pm

By Matthew P. Barker BELLEVILLE – Local artists will get a chance to have their work judged by their peers at an art show in Picton later this month. The[…]

Featured · Local

Upcoming Lavender Festival blossoms in the county

June 19, 2014 at 1:11 pm

By: Charlotte McParland BELLEVILLE – During the hot months of June and July, most Ontarians think of strawberry fields and peaches, but many forget that it’s also the peak[…]

91X FM · Arts · Community

County’s first radio station to plant seed by fall

April 3, 2014 at 11:58 am

By Amanda Lorbetski PICTON – If your freezer is bare, your hair needs a trim and your soul is yearning for some feel-good local radio programming, you’ve come to the[…]

91X FM · Arts · Community · Podcast

Behind the scenes at 99.3 County FM

March 20, 2014 at 9:47 am

By Amanda Lorbetski PICTON – Prince Edward County residents wanted a platform to broadcast their stories to the public, and they’ll soon have it. The County’s first radio station, 99.3 County FM, is gearing[…]

Arts · Community · Latest stories

Prince Edward County radio station to hit the airwaves soon

March 11, 2014 at 12:00 pm

By Amanda Lorbetski BELLEVILLE – Prince Edward County’s new community radio station is getting ready to hit the airwaves. 99.3 County FM, based in Picton, will provide local programming across the[…]

Local

Prince Edward County mayor won’t seek re-election

March 7, 2014 at 9:39 am

By Erin Stewart BELLEVILLE – Peter Mertens, the mayor of Prince Edward County, has decided not to run for re-election in October’s municipal elections.Mertens served as a councillor for four[…]

Local

Who’s running for municipal office?

February 24, 2014 at 12:01 pm

By Erin Stewart and Alisa Howlett BELLEVILLE – Municipal elections are not until October, but people have already started showing interest in them. QNetNews is looking into who has decided[…]

Photojournalism · The Pioneer

Snowmobile racers take part in Ice Drags

February 11, 2014 at 4:32 pm

Close to 1,500 spectators, sponsors and snowmobile racers gathered on the frozen Moira Lake for the second annual instalment of Madoc’s snowmobile Ice Drags Saturday. The non-profit event was hosted[…]

Photojournalism · The Pioneer

Protesters greet premier in Port Hope

February 10, 2014 at 3:04 pm

PORT HOPE – Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne was met by dozens of school buses when she visited here Friday. There were protests by bus operators over changes to the contracting[…]

Community · Latest stories · Local

Farm’s future uncertain after devastating fire

February 10, 2014 at 10:15 am

By Suzanne Coolen PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY – Chris Byford’s family has farmed on Bethel Road here for more than 58 years. But after a devastating fire on Saturday, Byford is[…]

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