Public Works working on repair for Hwy 2 gravel shoulder washout
ENFIELD: The heavy rains as of late has caused the side of the road near Scott Lane to wash away. Currently, pylons are located on the shoulder of Hwy 2…
Province announces public housing for Bible Hill
BIBLE HILL: New public housing in Colchester County will give up to 20 people a place to call home. Dave Ritcey, MLA for Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River, on behalf of Municipal…
What is community solar?
The Nova Scotia government has announced a community solar program. But how is it different from the solar panels you already see on homes? By Sean Kelly, Climate Story Network…
Rafflebox 5050 fundraiser launched by Track & Turf Field committee
FALL RIVER: A new fundraiser has just launched to help support the HRM Northern Suburban Track & Turf Field in Fall River. The almost $5 million project will be built…
Police warn of “Hit Man Scam” threats being received by resident
EAST HANTS: RCMP are investigating a threatening text that a resident received on March 10. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP, said police were notified that…
Survey: Some Canadians considering changes to driving due to affordability
The following is a press release from RATESDOTCA. NOVA SCOTIA: More than one third of Canadian drivers are considering making changes to their current vehicle due to affordability concerns, according…
Hirtle earns Kings-Hants Conservative nomination
KINGS HANTS: Joel Hirtle said he is seeking common sense solutions for residents in Kings-Hants. That’s why the father of two who resides in Coldbrook threw his name in to…
Emera Oval closing March 17 for 2023/24 season
HALIFAX: Residents have a few more days to take advantage of ice skating at the Emera Oval. It will close for the 2023/2024 winter season on March 17. Staff monitor…
Accessibility funding announced for two East Hants projects
LANTZ: Two projects in the East Hants community that will be accessible are receiving funding from the provincial government. In a release from the PC Caucus, the Houston government announced…
Police credit Good Samaritan with nabbing impaired driver
LANTZ: A Good Samaritan who stopped to help a motorist that was pulled off to the side of the road is being credited with assisting RCMP in getting an impaired…