Fire department seeks rescue watercraft for Bay of Fundy emergencies
The following is written by journalism student Luke Ettinger, of Kennetcook.
WALTON SHORE: The Walton Shore Fire Department wants to purchase a rescue watercraft to improve response time for emergencies in local waters but has...
Good Samaritans applauded for assisting crews douse Enfield fire
ENFIELD: Residents are being praised for their assistance to firefighters in extinguishing a fire that was approximately 100 feet in diameter on Horse Island, located in Little Grand Lake, on Aug. 4.
Enfield Fire Deputy...
Police arrest impaired driver in West Gore, seize firearm
WEST GORE: A 67-year-old man from West Gore was arrested for impaired driving after East Hants RCMP received reports of an erratic driver near Valley Road in West Gore on Nov. 19.
East Hants RCMP...
RCMP lay assault charge against man following driving complaint
MOUNT UNIACKE: A driving complaint has led East Hants RCMP to lay an assault charge against a 52-year-old man.
Cpl. Jared Ryan, with East Hants RCMP, said the driving complaint came in on May 4.
“It...
Impaired driving charge coming against South Maitland man
SHUBENACADIE: A 34-year-old South Maitland man has been charged with impaired driving, police say.
East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer, said an officer was re-entering Hwy 102 near Shubenacadie following a traffic...
Incidents involving off-highway vehicles reported to police
ENFIELD/ELMSDALE: RCMP recently received a pair of calls regarding off-road vehicles travelling on Hwy 102 and Hwy 2 in Enfield and Elmsdale.
Const. Preston Burns said on May 27, police were alerted to the operations...
Police investigating after money stolen from Enfield business
ENFIELD: RCMP are searching for a sum of money that was stolen from a business in Enfield on Jan. 21.
Cpl. Scott MacRae, with East Hants RCMP, said police received a call that a sum...
Motorists “caught in the act” of good behaviour receive reward
ENFIELD: Santa had some Christmas Elves working for him over the past two weeks throughout the Municipality of East Hants.
S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said that officers were delivering Christmas rewards to motorists thanks to an...
Police obtain warrant for Nine Mile River man’s arrest
NINE MILE RIVER: A 21-year-old Nine Mile River man is wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant.
East hants RCMP obtained the warrant for Noah Stickles for failure to appear in court in June 2023...
Feds, province announce $15 million investment for housing, infrastructure upgrades in East Hants
ELMSDALE: Three levels of government are partnering to bring $15 million of housing and other infrastructure upgrades to the Municipality of East Hants (MEH).
The funding from the federal and provincial governments were announced on...