Belnan man charged with theft of vehicle
BELNAN: A 21-year-old Belnan man is awaiting court following a police check stop on Oct. 7.
East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer, said an officer was on patrol on Hwy 214 in...
Impaired driving charges pending against Nine Mile River man
BELNAN: A 55-year-old man from Nine Mile River is facing impaired driving charges following a motor vehicle collision on Oct. 3.
Const. Preston Burns, the community policing officer with East Hants RCMP, said officers received...
Humble Harvest Food Pantries helping those in Enfield, Elmsdale
ELMSDALE: Two local food pantries are supporting local farm markets and farmers.
Humble Harvest Nova Scotia has two food pantries in communities in the East Hants area – one in Enfield and one in Elmsdale....
Step towards symbol of healing: Students at local schools join LSK to plant 15,000...
SIPEKNE'KATIK: More than 500 students students from four East Hants schools all joined together on Thursday afternoon to create a symbol of healing.
Hants East Rural High; Shubenacadie District Elementary; Riverside Education Centre; and L'nu...
MRA announces completion of Net Zero project at Rec Hall grounds
MILFORD: Volunteers with he Milford Recreation Association (MRA) had plenty of reason to smile on Saturday during Celebration Day for the organization in Milford.
That’s because they unveiled a significant milestone for the MRA, made...
VIDEO STORY: Pat does Drop Zone Halifax for Easter Seals N.S.
HALIFAX: The Laker News' Pat Healey had a big feat to tackle on Sept. 22-- rappelling down the tallest office building east of Quebec, all for a good cause.
Easter Seals N.S. held their annual...
New MRA trail named Whalen Way in honour of long-time volunteers
MILFORD: Two long-time volunteers with the Milford Recreation Association were bestowed a special honour during Celebration Day on Sept. 23.
When people think of Milford Rec Hall, the names of Wayne and Jessie Whalen isn’t...
Teams hit, run hard during Braeden Bannister Memorial tournament
LANTZ: The sounds of fun and excitement echoed from Peter Smith Memorial ballfield in Lantz all weekend long.
It was from the teams competing on both fields at the ballfield, run by volunteers with Lantz...
Wanted Barton man charged by police for ramming officers cruiser
SOUTH RAWDON: A 28-year-old Barton man has been charged for ramming a East Hants RCMP police cruiser during an investigation of a suspicious vehicle on Cross 3 Rd in South Rawdon on Sept. 11.
Cpl....
Storm forces cancellation of most Gold Rush Days events
WAVERLEY: Organizers with Waverley Gold Rush Days have made the tough call to cancel the festival, scheduled for this weekend.
The forthcoming Hurricane Lee/tropical storm and its predicted rainfall and winds are the reason that...