RCMP charge woman with impaired driving in Enfield after report to police
ENFIELD: An alert citizen spotted what they thought was an impaired driver last week and notified RCMP. A/Sgt. Evan Collier with East Hants RCMP said the call of a possible…
Long-term care talks at impasse as strike looms, CUPE local president says
ENFIELD: Sitting down at Aroma Maya Coffee & Donuts in Enfield, Wendy Jarema didn’t mince words about the state of negotiations between long-term care workers and the provincial government. The…
PSA: Pat is going away; no Laker Newsletter April 16-20
ENFIELD: Just a heads up that from April 16-20 there will be no Laker News newsletter as our Pat Healey will be away. Pat will be on a hockey bus…
Ryan Cole wanted on province-wide arrest warrant
LANTZ: East Hants District RCMP is seeking information on the whereabouts of Ryan Cole, currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Cole, 36, of Lantz, is facing the following charges:…
Dice, Dragons, and big smiles: Stewiacke Library gets a boost from Dicefell
STEWIACKE: What started as a simple social media post turned into an unforgettable day of generosity, imagination, and community spirit at the Stewiacke Library. Thanks to the team behind Dicefell…
Station 40 recognizes two firefighters for service to community
DUTCH SETTLEMENT: Two women firefighters with a local Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Services station were recognized last Wednesday night. During their regular training night, Station 40 in Dutch Settlement…
Sr. Penguins look to stay alive in Hollingsworth Cup final against Bearcats
LANTZ: The East Hants Senior Penguins look to stay alive in their best-of-seven Hollingsworth Cup final on Sunday night in Truro. It’s been a series that has been thrilling for…
Mystics announce commitment of HERH’s Sophia Smith to women’s soccer team
MILFORD: The Mount Mystics women’s soccer team are adding a Milford product to their team for the coming season. Sophia Smith has announced her commitment to the Bedford-based university soccer…
East Hants Tigers win multiple provincial U-14 basketball championships
ELMSDALE: The East Hants Tigers were on a roll last weekend at U-14 boys and girls provincial basketball championships. The boys side won the Basketball Nova Scotia banner in U-14…
From the Cruiser – March 27, 2026
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 94 calls for service. The following was provided by Const. Kevin MacDermid of East…