Man, woman arrested following theft of vehicle, police pursuit
EAST HANTS: A man and woman were arrested after a lengthy pursuit through five counties on June 15, according to East Hants RCMP. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer in…
NDP: Houston government must stabilize N.S. housing market
HALIFAX: Housing is increasingly unaffordable for people across the province, said the N.S. NDP. The housing sector in our province must be stabilized, and immediate and sustained action must be…
From the Firehouse – May 2023 calls
Brought to you by: LANTZ: Here’s a look at May calls for some fire departments in our area between Stewiacke and East Hants. Call information for this month are provided…
New Care Coordination Centre provides information in real-time
HALIFAX: Real-time information is helping healthcare teams provide better, faster care to patients. The new Care Coordination Centre at the Halifax Infirmary site of the QEII Health Sciences Centre gives…
Dawe, Forward big winners at HERH’s Athletic Awards
MILFORD: A golfer and a hockey sniper were the big winners at Hants East Rural High School’s Athletic Awards. Hudson Forward was named the HERH Male Athlete of the Year,…
PHOTOS: Students wow crowd at rock band showcase
WELLINGTON: If you weren’t at the Wellington-Fletchers Lake Station House on June 14, you missed some local musical talent on display. Students in the Rock Band portion of Joyful Sounds…
Having a nap behind the wheel costly for Shubenacadie woman
SHUBENACADIE: Sleeping it off in her car didn’t pay for a 35-year-old woman from Shubenacadie on June 15. East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, the Community Policing Officer, said police…
Robbery at Mount Uniacke business under investigation
MOUNT UNIACKE: A suspect is being sought following a robbery at the Irving in Mount Uniacke in the wee hours of June 18. Const. Preston Burns, with East Hants RCMP,…
Kids Who Care Committee creating a difference one kind act at a time
KENNETCOOK: Students at Kennetcook District School have shown how big their compassionate little hearts are. Known as the Kids Who Care Committee, the students have completed various projects all aimed…
PHOTOS: Crowds come out for second annual Ritchie Gilby Memorial Car Show
LANTZ: The crowds came out in droves to see vintage and antique cars on display for all to see at the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz. The second annual Ritchie…