Fall River girl among Canada-wide cooking contest winners
FALL RIVER: Stella Jones is a name you might want to get to know. She could be a future chef cooking up your supper.
But for now, the eight-year-old who lives in the Schwarzwald subdivision...
RCMP seeking “person of interest” in Grand Lake vehicle theft
GRAND LAKE: RCMP are looking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in a vehicle theft in Grand Lake on Oct. 23.
In a release, Halifax District RCMP are asking the public for their...
Shoplifting suspect sought by East Hants RCMP
ELMSDALE: Police are looking for a suspect described as in his late 50s or early 60s following a theft at an East Hants grocery retailer.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said police were called...
Police investigate brazen East Gore hit-and-run; charges pending
EAST GORE: A dangerous hit-and-run on Highway 202 in East Gore that could have ended with more serious consequences is under investigation by East Hants RCMP.
S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers responded to the incident...
Topping the goal: Halloween Hunger Hero food drive a success
FALL RIVER: Trick or treating has paid off yet again for one young Fall River youth.
Sarah MacDonald-Miles had set an expectation that she wanted to beat the amount of food she collected through the...
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ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 109 calls for service between Oct. 26 and Nov. 2
On October 26, police received a complaint of break-and-enter in MacPhee’s Corner.
Shipping containers were entered on...
Elmsdale woman arrested after driving impaired while twice the legal limit
ELMSDALE: A 69-year-old Elmsdale woman has been charged with impaired driving after the vehicle she was allegedly driving ended up in the ditch
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers were called to a...
COVID-19: 11 new cases reported on Nov. 2; 16 recoveries
HALIFAX: The province is reporting 11 new cases of COVID-19 on Nov. 2, with 16 recoveries. There are five cases in Central Zone, four cases in Eastern Zone and two cases in Northern Zone.
On...
UPDATED: Police arrest wanted man after short standoff in Oakfield
OAKFIELD: A man wanted by RCMP on an arrest warrant was taken into custody late on the afternoon of Nov. 1 in Oakfield, after a short standoff.
A local resident told The Laker News they...
Grade 5 students proud to help less fortunate with Socktober fundraiser
FLETCHERS LAKE: Students at Holland Road Elementary continue to show their compassion for others through in-school fundraisers.
One such example is the 516 items that Grade 5’s in Nicole LeGrow’s class at the school collected...