PHOTOS: Rebel Run weekend – pt. 1
FALL RIVER/BEDFORD: It was an exciting weekend filled with dunks for players at the Under-12 and Under-14 boys and girls level during weekend one of the Rebel Run. The tournament…
Man charged following Lower Sackville robbery
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 31-year-old man has been charged for his involvement in a robbery which police say turned violent. The incident happened on March 6 at approximately 6:35 p.m. at…
Medal haul for Lockview High snowboarders at provincials
FALL RIVER: Snowboarders from Lockview High brought home a trunk full of hardware, led by the Intermediate girls, from the School Sport Nova Scotia provincial championships. The championships were held…
Province, HRM announce more housing for Bedford West
BEDFORD: More housing is coming to Bedford West as Nova Scotia and Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) work together to issue a development agreement for a project on Kearney Lake Road.…
Environment Canada issues special weather statement ahead of messy mix Thursday/Friday
HALIFAX: A special weather statement was issued by Environment Canada on Tuesday afternoon March 5 with anticipated messy mix of weather set to hit Nova Scotia later this week. The…
N.S. AG: Province must strengthen over-budget spending process
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia prematurely spent more than $430 million in over-budget spending in the past two years, the province’s Auditor General said in a new report released March 5. As…
Big season ahead for Elmsdale motocross racer Hannah Cole
ELMSDALE: Hannah Cole has big goals and expectations for the 2024 motocross racing season. The 18-year-old from Elmsdale is currently training full-time at Club 57 in Jacksonville, Fla. As she…
Police investigating “significant” theft of tools in Elmsdale
ELMSDALE: Police are investigating a “significant” theft of tools from a residence in Elmsdale. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP, said police received a report of…
Rainstorm sees water flood across Holland Road; water crews to clear out grate when safe to do so
FLETCHERS LAKE: The deluge of rain overnight Wednesday into Thursday left water flooding across Holland Road for the second time in six months. Holland Road was washed out and closed…
N.S. Budget: Building Nova Scotia, Faster sees supports for Central Nova Scotia
From a press release: EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Income tax fairness, a universal lunch program for children in public schools, more resources for healthcare and more support for Nova Scotians to…