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Fall River’s Golden boys: Gravel, Cowan still on Cloud Nine

Baseball N.S. defeats Ontario to capture historic first-ever Canada Cup FALL RIVER: It was the strike heard across Canada, and especially loudly in Nova Scotia. With two out and N.S. ahead of powerful Ontario...

Man robs Lower Sackville gas station

LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP are searching for a man who entered a gas station on Sackville Drive in Lower Sackville on Oct. 31 and demanded cash. Cpl. Dal Hutchinson, with Halifax District RCMP, said police received...

Raising money for Bueller: Youngsters feed beachgoers appetites; raising money to save Texas dog

OAKFIELD: On one of the last days of summer, five Halifax-area youngsters took advantage of the hot summer sun to help raise money to bring a four-legged furry friend destined to be euthanized in...

Ringing in 2017 with a plunge

FALL RIVER: There were many brave souls--local and some from outside the Fall River area--that took the traditional New Year's Day plunge into Kinsac Lake in Fall River. Reporter Pat Healey captured all the fun...

Fall River Ranger unit eyeing jamboree in England

Two sisters from Noel among those in group fundraising for trip FALL RIVER: Two sisters with the Fall River Ranger unit are among the eight members of the group and two chaperones who...

Rash of break-and-enters keep police busy

LAKEVIEW: Five break-and-enters into residences over a three-day span are keeping officers with Halifax District RCMP in Beaver Bank, the Windsor Junction area, and Musquodoboit Valley busy. The crimes and the approximate location to where...

Driveway oddity: WJCC purchases its own entrance

WINDSOR JUNCTION: Until recently, the Windsor Junction Community Centre (WJCC) didn’t own it’s driveway entrance. It seems that the Estate of Sydney Stephen owned a small parcel of land that included the driveway...

Streatch feels HRM owning McDonald Sports Park best bet

WAVERLEY: The local councillor feels the best bet for long-term success of McDonald Sports Park is for HRM to take it over. Steve Streatch said the park is on provincially owned land, it is offering...

UPDATED: Person of interest in hit-and-run located

UPDATE FROM RCMP: Update -  Person of Interest in the  hit-and-run pedestrian collision located June 2, 2017, Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia . . .  the RCMP investigation from earlier today of the hit-and-run pedestrian collision, the...

Armed robbery on Saturday night being investigated

LOWER SACKVILLE: For the second time in as many days, Halifax District RCMP are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a gas station in Lower Sackville. At approximately 9:15 p.m. Saturday evening, Oct. 29, a woman...
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