The $138 million Cessnock Hospital redevelopment progresses with new acute services building foundations. NSW Health Minister announces safe staffing levels in the ED, adding two full-time nurses to enhance patient care and support frontline staff.
Cessnock's Liam Knight is set to make his debut in the Coalfields Derby on Anzac Day, marking a significant milestone in his rugby league career.
A man has been charged with assault and theft after an incident near Cessnock, with police responding to reports and conducting a thorough investigation into the alleged crimes.
A man has faced court following a dramatic tactical police operation in Cessnock, where heavily armed officers swarmed a residential street, leading to his arrest and charges.
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A man has been arrested following a tactical police operation at a unit on North Avenue in Cessnock, with officers from the Raptor Squad and other units involved in the incident.
A 34-year-old man is set to appear in court on Tuesday, accused of domestic violence offences after a police operation in Cessnock, NSW. He allegedly forced entry, threatened with a firearm, and assaulted a woman known to him.
A major police operation involving heavily armoured Bearcat vehicles and tactical units closed streets in Cessnock, Hunter Valley, with authorities urging public avoidance and promising updates later.
A Cessnock man discovered a $1.3 million Keno win ten days after buying a ticket at the local leagues club, prompting immediate retirement plans and shock.
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union is pushing for the reinstatement of passenger train services in Cessnock, citing community needs and economic benefits.
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Cessnock City Council's proposal to increase rates has triggered a significant public response, with over 1,290 submissions to IPART, highlighting community concerns over financial pressures.
A local care worker is urging authorities to address safety concerns at a perilous intersection in Cessnock, citing multiple near-misses and accidents that endanger community members daily.
Federal MP Dan Repacholi has called on Ausgrid to urgently address recurring power outages in Cessnock caused by bats, impacting residents and businesses.
Jonathon Fusi has been convicted for causing a fatal road crash in Cessnock, with the court delivering a guilty verdict after a detailed hearing.
A Hunter Valley kebab shop has been fined for multiple food safety breaches, including poor hygiene and temperature control, following a council inspection.
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A 44-year-old Cessnock man has been ordered to appear in court for allegedly displaying a Nazi symbol on a garbage bin in the Hunter region. This incident follows increased police enforcement after recent legislative reforms.
A seventh inmate has pleaded guilty to his role in a violent bashing at Cessnock's Shortland Correctional Centre, as other attackers receive sentences or await their fate in court.
Cessnock City Councillor Chris Madden resigns after NSW mid-term changes to remote meeting access rules, criticising the state government's timing and impact on regional representatives.
A motorbike rider has sustained serious injuries after crashing into a tree on Sandy Creek Road at Mount Vincent. Emergency services, including intensive care paramedics and a Toll helicopter, responded to the incident.
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union joins the push to restore passenger rail to Cessnock, citing economic, transport and environmental benefits for the growing Hunter region.
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Business Hunter supports a state government study to reintroduce passenger rail services between Cessnock and Maitland, citing population growth and existing infrastructure.
Cessnock City Council has scrapped a controversial decision to halt non-legislated net zero spending, reversing course after just one month. Read the full story on the debate and its financial implications.
A 49-year-old man faces court after Raptor Squad officers intercepted an allegedly stolen motorbike in Cessnock, seizing methamphetamine. Read the full details of the police operation.
Cessnock City Council applies for a 39.9% permanent rate increase to fund infrastructure, sparking fears of delayed retirement and financial strain amid cost-of-living pressures. IPART to decide.
Cessnock City Council will apply for a near 40% rate increase. If approved, residents could pay almost $600 more from 2027. Read the full debate and councillor reactions.
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Less than 5% of Cessnock households responded to a survey on a proposed 39.9% rate increase, with 82% opposed. Council faces a crucial vote amid claims of survey bias and cost-of-living concerns. Read the full story.
A 32-year-old man faces multiple charges after police seized $20,000 cash, methylamphetamine, heroin, GHB and stun guns during a firearms prohibition search in Cessnock. Read the full details.
A NSW Supreme Court judge has ruled claims by former Cessnock councillors over the Liberal Party's candidate nomination failure are 'reasonably arguable'. The case will proceed, seeking accountability.
A 23-year-old man is assisting police after a dramatic pursuit through Cessnock's wine country, involving road spikes and a police dog squad. Read the full details of the incident.
Six inmates linked to the Nomads OMCG have pleaded guilty to a violent internal gang bashing at Cessnock's Shortland Correctional Centre. Read the full details of the jailhouse attack.
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Ten Hunter Valley schools get upgraded bus services after years of complaints. Better timing, coverage and safety for students in growing areas like Huntlee and Branxton.
