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• Truck hits vehicles broadside at Travelers Rest
  TRAVELLERS REST - The occupants of two vehicles were taken to Prince County Hospital with injuries following a collision with a tractor trailer ...
• American visitors caught shoplifting
  SUMMERSIDE - Two American women will return to their homes without a Canadian criminal record after stealing merchandise from a local store.Heidi ...
• Woman who led police on high-speed chase will...
  SUMMERSIDE - A 21-year-old Wellington woman who fled police then led them on a high-speed chase in and around Summerside will be sentenced in ...
• Man brandishing needle robs Summerside store
  SUMMERSIDE - Police here are investigating an armed robbery at a city convenience store last night by a man brandishing a needle. The incident ...
• Paper questions whether Muskrat Falls best power...
  ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The former chairman of Newfoundland and Labrador's public utilities board says there might be a better way to power the ...
• CUP working to match Elton John
  SUMMERSIDE — Last week's love affair with Live Nation won't be a two-night stand as far as city officials are concerned. Following two ...
• RCMP identify 17-year-old victim in fatal Bloomfield...
  BLOOMFIELD - West Prince RCMP have identified the 17-year-old male who died in a fatal motor vehicle collision Sunday afternoon on the O'Halloran ...
• Evangeline finalist to host TSN broadcast
  The Evangeline community has a 50/50 shot at becoming one of TSN's 10 winners in its Kraft Celebration Tour 2010. After beating out more than 400 ...
• Islanders sweep Royals in senior baseball
  The Charlottetown Gaudet's Auto Body Islanders accomplished something that they have been trying to do since the beginning of the New Brunswick ...
• Pans O Silver, Chappell win Canada Day Pace at SRW
  SUMMERSIDE - Veteran driver Gary Chappell and Pans O Silver shared the spotlight during the annual Canada Day harness racing program at Red ...
• Man succumbs to injuries from house explosion
  WEST DEVON - Horace MacNevin has died from the injuries he sustained in a house explosion two months ago. The 79-year-old West Devon man died ...
• Montreal Canadiens draft East Bideford, P.E.I. player
  LOS ANGELES -- The Montreal Canadiens selected Morgan Ellis of East Bideford in the fourth round of the NHL Entry Draft here at the Staples ...
• P.E.I. man says he couldnt afford cab ride to report...
  SUMMERSIDE - An Elmsdale, P.E.I., man says he was a no show at jail because he didn't have a ride and couldn't afford a cab. Jimmy Lee John ...
• Rogers drives Seannee Lad to SRW feature win
  SUMMERSIDE - Norris Rogers drove Seannee Lad to victory and a new win-race record in the featured event Wednesday night at Summerside Raceway. ...
• Strawberry season looking sweet for Prince Edward...
  ST. ELEANORS - Strawberry producers on Prince Edward Island are gearing up to break out the cartons and open their doors a little early this ...
• Car, forklift collide on Blue Shank Road
  RCMP is investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred today on the Blue Shank Road around 8:20 a.m. Police say a man driving a small ...
• Bernard re-elected chief of Lennox Island Band Council
  LENNOX ISLAND - Darlene Bernard was re-elected chief of the Lennox Island Band Council for the fourth straight time over the weekend. The First ...
• Goodness, gracious, white ball of fire
  Provincial Fire Marshal Dave Blacquiere is meeting today with Dr. Robert Hawkes, professor of physics at Mount Allison University to visit the ...
• Believe it or not, Ripley's hunting for buried whale
  It has been 21 years since Ripley's Believe It or Not buried a sperm whale on the coast of P.E.I. The burial site, located on the Northern shore ...
• Charlottetown's Cecil Taylor receives Builders Award
  BRIDGEWATER, N.S. - Cecil Taylor of Charlottetown was named a co-recipient of an inaugural award handed out by the MHL (Maritime Junior Hockey ...
• Man improving after being hit by vehicle
  Brock Lamers is used to winning battles on rugby and football fields, but now he's in a fight of a different kind. The 20-year-old Grand River ...
• Moncton man convicted of Internet luring
  SUMMERSIDE - A 21-year-old Moncton man was convicted today in Summerside Provincial Court of luring a minor over the Internet. Craig Jay Lee ...
• Police extend search off-Island for driver who...
  SUMMERSIDE - The search for the person responsible for striking a gas pump while driving a U-Haul at the St. Eleanor's Circle K Irving has ...
• Hit and run victim remains in critical condition
  SUMMERSIDE - The victim of a weekend hit and run outside a house party remains in critical condition, RCMP said Monday. The 20-year-old Grand ...
• Hit-and-run victim critical
  SUMMERSIDE - The victim of a weekend hit and run outside a house party remains in critical condition, the RCMP said today. The 20-year-old Grand ...
• No decision made on coast guard relocation
  SUMMERSIDE - A decision on the relocation of the Department of Fisheries and Ocean Office and the Canadian Coast Guard operations out of ...
• Location for new DFO, Coast Guard home still undecided
  SUMMERSIDE - A decision on the relocation of the Department of Fisheries and Ocean Office and the Canadian Coast Guard operations out of ...
• Head-on crash sends four to hospital
  Tyne Valley - A collision of two mini-vans on Highway 2 at Northam Road has sent four people to the hospital today. Police say a 1998 Dodge ...
• Police investigating related gas station incidents
  St. Eleanors - More than 7,000 litres of gasoline leaked underground after a truck collided with a gas pump breaking the gas line at the St. ...
• Women involved in bar fight both get fined
  Two women were fined Monday for a New Year's Day bar scuffle over a coat check dispute. Danielle Kristen Hunter, 19, and Melissa Rose McAvinn, ...