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Rare series of electrical-pole fires led to power outage

March 5, 2015 at 11:04 am

By Sean McIntosh BELLEVILLE – In his near 30-year career, Belleville Fire Chief Mark MacDonald has never seen anything like it: eight hydro poles catching fire at the same time.[…]

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Blindness doesn’t slow woman down

March 5, 2015 at 10:51 am

Twenty-five years after losing her vision, May McDonald, now living in Ottawa, has adjusted to life without sight. She is independent as ever and armed with the attitude that people[…]

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Trenton man charged with animal cruelty

March 5, 2015 at 10:42 am

By Sean McIntosh BELLEVILLE – A Trenton man has been charged with cruelty to animals after a dog was spotted tied to an open trailer on Highway 401 in below-freezing[…]

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Snow causes two-vehicle collision in Central Hastings

March 5, 2015 at 10:39 am

By Sean McIntosh BELLEVILLE – Snow covered roads are being blamed for a two-vehicle collision on Highway 62 near Hollowview Road in Centre Hastings Tuesday afternoon, OPP said Wednesday. A northbound car[…]

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March 4, 2015 at 2:28 pm

Loyalist College went into lock-down mode last Tuesday, Feb. 24 for its annual emergency response drill. Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology will be receiving funds of more than[…]

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Driver going more than 40 km over speed limit

March 4, 2015 at 1:16 pm

By Sean McIntosh BELLEVILLE – A driver was charged with using a radar detector after being stopped for going more than 40 km over the speed limit on Highway 7. The[…]

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Loyalist Parkway collision sends three to hospital

March 3, 2015 at 2:53 pm

BELLEVILLE – Three people were sent to hospital — one with life-threatening injuries — after a head-on collision on the Loyalist Parkway near Ameliasburgh around 6 p.m. Monday night. Police[…]

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Impaired driver faces 25 charges

March 3, 2015 at 2:51 pm

By Dylan O’Hagan BELLEVILLE – A 36-year-old Colborne man is facing a total of 25 charges after police investigated an impaired driver complaint in the Grafton area. The charges include[…]

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Horses helping humans

March 3, 2015 at 2:43 pm

Denise MacDonald has been a registered marriage and family therapist for 16 years. Four years ago, she began offering equine-assisted psychotherapy at her practice at Clearview Equine Centre. She has[…]

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Highway 37 collision sends two to hospital

March 3, 2015 at 1:41 pm

BELLEVILLE – Two people were sent to the hospital Monday with non-life-threatening injuries after two cars collided on Highway 37 near Tweed around 2 p.m. Central Hastings OPP say blowing snow[…]

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