Butcher grabs Jim Hallahan 250 checkers; Dillman holds off Bezanson to win Lightning feature
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: Six days before the Jim Hallahan 250, after a runner-up finish in the ReMax 250 at Speedway 660, Cole Butcher hinted post-race he had a good piece for the first Maritime Pro...
Langille takes another Legend car win at Scotia Speedworld
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: Braden Langille is winning as much as a former seven-time NASCAR Champion did early in his career.
Langille, of Shubenacadie, piloted his familiar all white no. 51 machine to the front of the...
Municipal candidates confirmed for election in East Hants
EAST HANTS: The candidates for the Oct. 17 municipal election in the Municipality of East Hants have been confirmed.
The deadline to file nomination papers was Sept. 8, with a withdrawal deadline of Sept. 9.
Here...
Langille, Noble top podium in Legends racing at SpeedWeekend
Courtney O’Blenis makes history grabbing Martin’s
Home Heating Sportsman 125 checkered flag
MAIN PHOTO: Courtney O'Blenis raises her arms in celebration of her Sportsman 125 feature win. (Healey photo)
GEARY, N.B.: On a historic night, two...
Noble, Matthews bring home podium finishes at SpeedWeekend
MAIN PHOTO: Colton Noble in Victory Lane at Speedway 660. (Healey photo)
GEARY, N.B.:Two race car drivers from the Nine Mile River area saw their fortunes change on day three of Speed Weekend at Speedway...
Belnan home suffers major fire damage; occupant sent to hospital
BELNAN: A home in Belnan has major fire damage after firefighters responded to a structure fire call shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 3.
The 911 call sent fire crews from Elmsdale; Nine Mile River;...
From the Firehouse – August 2020
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SHUBENACADIE: Here is a look at the calls for the month of August 2020.
Participating fire departments from Shubenacadie; Stewiacke; Nine Mile River; Enfield; Elmsdale; Indian Brook; Kennetcook; Mount...
Communities in East Hants, Musquodoboit Valley among projects named for Phase 2 high-speed internet
MAIN PHOTO: Premier Stephen McNeil announced the communities that would be part of Develop Nova Scotia's Internet for Nova Scotia Initiative. Thirty-six communities in East Hants and the Musquodoboit Valley will benefit. The announcement...
Shubenacadie Residential School receives national historic site designation from federal gov’t
Federal government press release
SHUBENACADIE: The former Shubenacadie Indian Residential School is one of two in Canada that received national historic site designation from the federal government.
In a press release, the federal government said that...
COVID19: No new cases in N.S. identified on Aug. 31
EAST HANTS: As of today, Sept. 1, Nova Scotia has six active cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified Monday, Aug. 31.
Yesterday, Aug. 31, the province identified and reported a case in the...