Fire displaces family; community stepping up to support
SOUTH UNIACKE: The community is rallying around a family after a devastating fire in South Uniacke last week.
Uniacke & District Fire deputy chief Shawn Darby said fire crews from the community and mutual aid...
Impaired driving charges expected against ATV driver
GREENFIELD: Charges are pending against a 42-year-old man following an investigation by East Hants RCMP on Feb. 5.
Cpl. Jared Ryan, with the RCMP detachment out of Enfield, said police were on scene at a...
Mount Uniacke area man wanted on province-wide warrant arrested
MOUNT UNIACKE: A 48-year-old man wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant has been taken into custody.
East Hants RCMP say that Gregory Luddington, who's last known address was Mount Uniacke or the Ellerhouse area,...
Local community groups receive provincial investment from Community Generator Program
WELLINGTON/MOUNT UNIACKE: Eight community organizations in the Stewiacke, Wellington, Indian Brook, Nine Mile River, and Mount Uniacke areas are among 180 that will benefit from more than $5.8 million from the province.
The investments to...
“I never thought in a thousand years I’d be posted here.”
RCMP officer living dream serving in
home community of East Hants
RAWDON/MOUNT UNIACKE: For Cpl. Evan Collier, the appeal to being a police officer—and now stationed in his home community-is simple.
“Every day is different,” said...
Ella Scothorn’s NAIG 2023 medal design becomes reality
MILLBROOK FIRST NATION: A medal designed by a Hardwood Lands girl will be handed out to more than 3,500 athletes at this summer’s North American Indigenous Games, being hosted in Kjiputuk (Halifax), Dartmouth, and...
UPDATED: Murder charge in East Walton man’s death
EAST WALTON: An East Walton man has been charged with murder following the death of another man on Jan. 16 in the rural Hants County community.
N.S. RCMP spokesman Cpl. Chris Marshall said at approximately...
“It was a big weight lifted off my shoulders.” Carroll’s Corner playground gets federal...
CARROLLS CORNER: The look on Jim Reid’s face as he sat on stage at the Carroll’s Corner Community Centre (CCCC) on Jan. 11 spelled relief after many long hours of work.
Reid and his volunteer...
Susie McDonell Memorial Trivia Night fundraiser set for Feb. 21
ENFIELD: Does your brain a wealth of knowledge that could help a team to the win at the annual East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce Memorial Trivia Night Food Bank fundraiser?
Well, the Chamber...
B.C. man charged with impaired driving after crashing truck
RINES CREEK: A 52-year-old B.C. man is facing impaired driving charges after an incident in a rural East Hants community before the calendar flipped to 2023.
East Hants RCMP responded to Hwy. 215 in Rines...