Work’s begun on Cessnock’s first regional skatepark. It’s being built at Mount View Park and Mayor Jay Suvaal says it’ll …
MP slams local bank branch closure
Federal member for Hunter Dan Repacholi has launched a scathing attack on banks, following the announcement that the National Australia …
20kg of cannabis among items allegedly seized after vehicle stop at Cessnock
Highway Patrol officers found more than they bargained for when they pulled a man over at Cessnock earlier this week. …
Fund for bushfire victim opens
A fund to help support those effected by the bushfire that broke out in Cessnock last week has been established …
Woman already on bail for drug offences caught again
A woman has been charged with drug possession at Cessnock while driving – alone – on her L’s. Highway patrol …
Second Man Charged In John Simpson Murder Investigation
John Simpson’s body was found in a shallow grave at a rural property near Cessnock earlier this year …
Concoction of illicit drugs found in trail bike riders’ bag after he was caught speeding
An unregistered trail bike rider has been slapped with driving and drug charges following a police chase near Cessnock. At …
Off-leash dog park open at Greta
It might be a little damp at the moment, but a new dog park has opened at Greta. The Greta …
30 years on and still no answers for Allison Newstead’s family
It’s been 30 years since Allison Newstead walked out of her family home in Cessnock and was never seen alive …
Man in hospital after being stabbed at Cessnock
A man remains in a critical condition in hospital after allegedly being stabbed at Cessnock on Sunday afternoon. Emergency services …