PHOTOS/VIDEO: Lockview students relay for a great cause
FALL RIVER: Students at Lockview High, along with a group from HTB in Beaver Bank and Georges P. Vanier Junior High, came together to raise funds for cancer research at…
N.S. residents invited to name four new helicopters
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians have a chance to name the Province’s four new helicopters. “Nova Scotians are proud of the work we do with our helicopters to fight wildfires and support…
Blue-green algae reported in Fish Lake area: NSECC
SHUBENACADIE GRAND LAKE: According to Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change, a possible sighting of blue-green algae has been made in the Grand Lake area. The report said the blue-green…
Police administer lie detector test in missing Pictou County siblings investigation
LANSDOWNE STATION: The Nova Scotia RCMP’s intensive approach to the missing persons investigation into the disappearance of Lilly and Jack Sullivan continues. More than 11 Nova Scotia RCMP units are…
LOCKVIEW HIGH: Fownes, Potter named athletes of the year
FALL RIVER: Students’ successes were recognized in a celebration at Lockview High on Tuesday morning. Paityn Fownes and Tucker Potter were the big winners taking home the Male and Female…
Dutch Settlement man facing slew of charges after fleeing police
BROOKFIELD: A 24-year-old male driver from Dutch Settlement has been arrested for flight from police after an incident in Brookfield on June 5. According to RCMP, at approximately 11:15 a.m.…
Dragons football, Cheema receiving provincial funding support
WAVERLEY/FALL RIVER: A pair of community sporting organizations in Waverley and Fall River will be receiving close to $120,000 in funding support from the provincial government. The money will be…
Woman suspect sought in theft at NSLC
ELMSDALE: RCMP in East Hants are seeking the public’s help to identify a theft suspect. Sgt. Scott MacRae said RCMP are looking for a woman in relation to a theft…
Province releases second annual Human Rights remedy progress report
HALIFAX: More Nova Scotians with disabilities are living in community, receiving individualized planning support and funding, and engaging in building the future of disability support after two years of progress…
Enfield RCN diver hunting sea mines in the Black Sea
The following was submitted to The Laker News by the RCN as part of their Hometowner series CONSTANTA, ROMANIA: Sailor First Class (S1) Chris Betts and members of the Operation…