VIDEO/PHOTOS: Student-led Relay for Life at Lockview High doubles goal; raises $20,000
FALL RIVER: The warmth of the sun beamed down greatly on the plethora of Lockview High students in the football field on June 5.
That was because, the students were preparing to spend the...
Province announces limit to use of cellphones, mobile devices in classrooms beginning Sept. 2024
HALIFAX: This fall, a new directive limiting the use of cell phones and other personal mobile devices in public schools province-wide will help students stay focused and support teachers.
Starting in the 2024-25 school year,...
Assault, threat-related charges placed against Lower Sackville woman
LOWER SACKVILLE; A 20-year-old Lower Sackville woman is facing charges of assault and other offences following an incident involving another woman.
RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said police responded to a call...
Three local dancers excited for once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
MAIN PHOTO: Dancers from Milford and Fall River will be part of Team Canada at the Dance World Cup in Prague at the end of the month. Alessia Silveyra, Hailey MacDonald, and Kylie Paul...
Lewis caps off high school track career with provincial double gold
BEAVER BANK: Abby Lewis felt no pressure as she went into the final School Sport Nova Scotia (SSNS) provincial track and field meet of her high school career.
The Beaver Bank athlete said she went...
Former East Hants resident charged a second time with child-porn offences
EASTERN PASSAGE: A former East Hants resident who was a paramedic has been yet again charged with child pornography-related offences.
RCMP Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said on June 4 that the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit...
HRM awaiting province approval for photo radar pilot program
WAVERLEY: The HRM is awaiting approval of legislation that will allow for photo radar on roadways in the province.
At a meeting held to release Waverley Road survey results undertaken by Deputy Mayor Cathy Deagle...
“East Hants is rural.” MP Blois voices frustrations with CRA saying East Hants isn’t...
LANTZ: The Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) is giving the MP for Kings-Hants a continuous non-stop headache.
Kody Blois was relaying information about the rural top-up of the Canada Carbon Rebate to a group of community...
Halifax woman faces assault charges after Fall River incident
FALL RIVER: A 60-year-old Fall River woman suffered minor injuries following an assault on May 10.
RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said police responded to a home on Bonny View Drive on May 10 at...
Cancer survivors resilience to be recognized at HERH’s Relay for Life on June 13
MILFORD: The excitement towards June 13 is building for students at Hants East Rural High School in Milford.
The Tigers are organizing to host the popular Relay for Life, fundraising, and recognizing those who have...