East Hants

A page for some East Hants news.

“Her fight is my fight.” Friends join Garnett on Brain Tumour Walk to raise...

SHUBENACADIE: An Elmsdale-area woman and a small group of friends have made the first step towards bringing awareness to those with brain tumours. Joanne Garnett is battling multiple brain tumours. Her friend Amanda Legge has...

PHOTOS: Milford Fire celebrates 80th anniversary with banquet, awards

MAIN PHOTO: Hants East MLA John A. MacDonald presents Milford firefighter Chase Brown with the department's Firefighter of the Year award at their 80th anniversary banquet. (Healey photo) MILFORD: Long time service members of Milford...

Inaugural Ritchie Gilby Memorial Car show raises more than $14,000

LANTZ: The late Ritchie Gilby continues to give back to the community and organizations he loved. Ritchie’s widow, Suzanne, said the inaugural Ritchie Gilby Memorial Car Show held in his honour at the East Hants...

Man alleged to have stolen almost $250 in fuel from Mount Uniacke gas station...

MOUNT UNIACKE: A suspect is being sought in the theft of almost $250 worth of fuel from the Mount Uniacke Irving on May 30. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers are investigating the...

Caring youth: HERH students raise more than $25,000 at Relay for Life

MAIN PHOTO: It was all thumbs up from these three HERH Students at the Relay for Life. All three indicated they were having fun in the fundraiser. (Healey photo) MILFORD: Students at Hants East Rural...

From the Firehouse – May calls

Brought to you by: NOEL: Here is a look at the May calls for area local fire departments throughout East Hants and Stewiacke. The calls listed below are provided by participating departments, including Elmsdale fire; Stewiacke...

Fall River, Upper Kennetcook men charged with impaired driving

FALL RIVER: Two men, one from Upper Kennetcook and one from Fall River, were among four nabbed for impaired driving in HRM by Halifax District RCMP on June 4. RCMP say that at approximately 9:15...

Noel-area community groups receive federal funding

NOEL: Pat Whidden won’t have to worry about being tasked with cleaning the compost toilet at the Lower Selma Museum any more. That’s because with funding to assist the museum expand and become more accessible...

From the Cruiser – May 24 to May 31

Brought to you by: ENFIELD: During the past week (May 24 to May 31) officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 109 calls for service. Here are a few of the highlighted calls as reported by...

Shubenacadie woman charged with drug trafficking-related offences

SHUBENACADIE: A 35-year-old Shubenacadie woman faces drug-related charges following an investigation by the East Hants RCMP Street Crime Unit. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said the woman, who hasn’t appeared in court yet, has...
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