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91X Newscast: Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, 4 p.m.

January 4, 2018 at 4:11 pm

BELLEVILLE – Dariya Baiguzhiyeva brings you the latest news in the Quinte region. Headlines include a weather warning statement for the region, OPP search for a man who fled after striking a[…]

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Local businesses struggle to cope with increased minimum wage

January 4, 2018 at 4:08 pm

By Rachel Bell BELLEVILLE – The minimum wage was recently increased in Ontario from $11.60 to $14, creating difficulties for local business owners. A local pharmacist, who spoke on condition[…]

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One death and 41 illnesses linked to romaine lettuce after E. coli outbreak

January 4, 2018 at 3:48 pm

By Cody Starr BELLEVILLE – One person has died and a total of 41 people across eastern Canada are reported to have become ill due to romaine lettuce infected by E.[…]

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91X Newscast: Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, noon

January 4, 2018 at 3:47 pm

BELLEVILLE – Dariya Baiguzhiyeva brings you the latest news in the Quinte region. Headlines include: Extreme cold warning in effect, Quinte West OPP are looking for a driver who struck a police[…]

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Documentary about murder and betrayal produced by Belleville reporter

January 4, 2018 at 3:45 pm

By Katie Perry BELLEVILLE – A TV Ontario documentary highlighting murder and betrayal, produced by a Belleville reporter, was screened at Loyalist College on Wednesday. Some Kind of Judas tells the story of[…]

Sports

New law will help protect athletes from dangers of concussion

January 4, 2018 at 3:16 pm

By Jessica Clement BELLEVILLE – Through loss came new hope for the safety of Ontario athletes, as Rowan’s Law passed its third reading in the legislature. The untimely death of[…]

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More cold weather predicted for the Belleville area

January 4, 2018 at 3:09 pm

By Sophie Dudley BELLEVILLE – While Wednesday’s weather is milder than the arctic temperatures that we’ve seen recently, Belleville residents should still be prepared to bundle up. Environment Canada is predicting[…]

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Students upset with shortened break

January 4, 2018 at 2:30 pm

By Demii Niles BELLEVILLE – Loyalist College students say they’re disappointed that their Christmas break was cut short because of last fall’s faculty strike. With the college’s holiday period[…]

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Search continues for transport truck after a hit-and-run

January 4, 2018 at 2:27 pm

By Madeleine Villa BELLEVILLE – The officers of the Leeds detachment of the OPP are looking for a transport truck that hit another transport and left the scene. The two[…]

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Quinte West OPP officer injured in car chase

January 4, 2018 at 2:23 pm

By Kayla Haggett BELLEVILLE – Quinte West OPP are looking for information after an officer was injured in a car chase Wednesday afternoon. Officers were approaching a car suspected for[…]

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