COVID-19 forces cancellation of Gold Rush Days
WAVERLEY: Organizers of Waverley’s Gold Rush Days have made the tough decision to cancel the 2021 event. In a post on their Facebook page, organizers said restrictions around COVID-19 gathering…
Public intoxication lands Enfield area man in jail
ENFIELD: A 60-year-old man from the Enfield area was arrested for being drunk in public following an incident on Aug. 29. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said East Hants RCMP received a…
Wong named Minister of Advanced Education in Premier Houston’s cabinet
FALL RIVER: The PC MLA for Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank has been named as one of the 19-members to cabinet by Premier Tim Houston. Houston was sworn in as Nova Scotia’s…
N.S. Premier names three ministers to focus on health care; mental health; seniors’ care
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston has given three cabinet members responsibility to deliver on his vision to fix the issues in health care, mental health and seniors’ care. Michelle Thompson (Health…
PHOTOS: Crowds turn out for Car Show at Station House
WELLINGTON: Even Mother Nature wanted to see the cool cars on display at the Wellington/Fletchers Lake Station House. While the weather forecast had been calling for some showers on Aug.…
Woman charged in death of Sipekne’katik man
MILLBROOK: A 37-year-old woman who had been reported missing was arrested in Quebec on Aug. 26 in relation to the murder of a 42-year-old Sipekne’katik man in Millbrook. In a…
PHOTOS: Waverley Heritage Museum hosts annual Annie’s Tea
WAVERLEY: On Aug. 22, many residents of the Waverley and surrounding community took advantage of the beautiful sunny weather to visit the Waverley Heritage Museum for it’s big annual event…
Pet of the Week – Aug. 27, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for Aug. 27, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw. The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Enfield man charged after report of large fight in Elmsdale
ELMSDALE: A 31-year-old Enfield man has been charged with causing a disturbance following a report of a large fight on Aug. 21. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers…
Police investigating Upper Rawdon break-and-enter
UPPER RAWDON: RCMP are investigating a break-and-enter into a business in Upper Rawdon on Aug. 19. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell with East Hants RCMP said that sometime overnight Aug. 18-19, thieves…