Samson given Parliamentary roles in Ottawa
FALL RIVER: Darrell Samson heads into his second term as the MP representing Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook, and his schedule is going to busy. Samson, a Fall River resident, was appointed by Prime…
PHOTOS: Tunes for the season at LHS
FALL RIVER: The Lockview High band held their storm-delayed Holiday band concert on Dec. 9 before a full house of family and friends at the Fall River school. Here is…
Windsor Junction home “extensively damaged” by fire
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A fire that left a home in Windsor Junction “extensively damaged” could have spread to nearby homes if it hadn’t been caught as fast as it was, thanks…
Assaults, theft from vehicles keep police busy
FLETCHERS LAKE: Two alleged assaults in the Beaver Bank area were among the crimes police were investigating during the week of Dec. 4-11, according Halifax Regional Police/RCMP’s Crime Mapping interactive…
Coxhead dealt to Q favourite Oceanic
QUEBEC CITY, QUE.: A Fall River hockey player will be donning a new Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) uniform to start the second half of the new season, when…
Lockview wins Park View hoops tourny
FALL RIVER: The Lockview High varsity boys basketball won the Parkview Tournament in Bridgewater over the Dec. 13-15 weekend. Jake Kelln was MVP of the tournament. (Submitted photos)
Young Sackville girl helping fundraise for Zac’s Warriors
FALL RIVER: A young Middle Sackville girl is proof that no donation is too small, and has just the same impact if not more than large ones do. Kaylee Bowes…
Holiday themed Our Community Market held
FALL RIVER: Friends Avery Stevens, Lily Irwin, and Addison Berger heard about the first Our Community Market and were inspired to do their own business. The three were on-hand at…
Big support for Christmas Express
FALL RIVER: The N.S. Arts & Craft Sale, held yearly at the start of November at the Waverley Legion, continued its support for the Lions Christmas Express this year. Here…
A Q & A with volunteer firefighter Station Chiefs on their need
WELLINGTON: Recently, The Laker sat down with the local Station Chiefs of volunteer fire departments in Waverley; Fall River; Wellington/Grand Lake; and Goffs. The sitdown chat inside the Fall River…