VIDEO: Interview with Premier Tim Houston
ELMSDALE: The Laker News' Pat Healey had the opportunity to sit down for a quick interview with Premier Tim Houston as he took a break from touring in East Hants on Aug. 5 at...
Firefighters assist in rescue of two men from remote road: RCMP
GORE: Firefighters in the Gore area are being praised for their quick efforts to help two men who needed assistance
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said police were called July 21 to assist the...
Impaired driving leads to charges for slingshot incident in Milford
MILFORD: A 53-year-old Milford man’s driving worried an observant motorist who thought police should be alerted on July 24.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said police received a report of an impaired driver ...
ProsperNova program celebrates East Hants graduates
LANTZ: The graduation ceremony was held recently for those in the ProsperNova Program.
At the Todd Hunter Room in the East Hants Sportsplex, employers who completed the program received their certificates.
ProsperNova was a workforce development...
PHOTOS: Tidefest returns to plenty of fun in East Hants
LANTZ: After a two year hiatus, East Hants Tidefest returned with a bang at the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz on July 15-16.
The event had a bit of fun for everyone from young to...
Break-and-enter in Walton under investigation
WALTON: RCMP are investigating a break-and-enter in Walton on July 21.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said a 911 call was received of the break-and-enter at the Variety Store in Walton.
“The culprit broke open...
UPDATED: Firefighters battle early morning fire in Carroll’s Corner
CARROLL'S CORNER: Approximately 40 firefighters responded from departments across three municipalities to an early morning barn fire in Carroll’s Corner on Thursday.
The 911 call of the barn on fire in the 2300 block of...
Five impaired drivers picked up in Beaver Bank/Fall River, East Hants
BEAVER BANK/FALL RIVER: Five of the 131 impaired drivers charged in the month of June occurred on local roadways.
As it does each month, Nova Scotia RCMP released stats for all RCMP detachments across the...
HNRH, HERH graduates awarded Const. Heidi Stevenson Humanitarian Bursary
EAST HANTS: Four students—two each at Hants North Rural High (HNRH) and at Hants East Rural High (HERH)—were awarded a special bursary in the honour of Const. Heidi Stevenson at graduation.
The East Hants Crime...
Moorhouse pleads guilty to child porn charges
ENFIELD: An Enfield man who is the former president of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Atlantic Canada pled guilty July 4 to child porn-related charges.
Peter Moorhouse made the change in plea during a...