Highway 101 collision claims two lives
MOUNT UNIACKE: Two people are dead following a single-vehicle collision that closed Hwy 101 between Mount Uniacke and St Croix on Aug. 8, RCMP said.
East Hants RCMP received a 911 call at approximately 8:05...
COVID19: Two Fall River locations listed with moderate exposure risk
FALL RIVER: Two Fall River locations are on the potential COVID-19 exposure list released by N.S. Public Health on Aug. 8. Both of the exposures occurred on Aug. 5 and are listed as moderate...
LWF Hall hosting COVID-19 Mobile Testing Unit on Aug. 11
FALL RIVER: The COVID-19 Mobile Testing unit will be in Fall River this Wednesday, Nova Scotia Public Health has announced.
In a release, Public Health says the Fall River stop will be among several locations...
PHOTOS: Olympic boxer Wyatt Sanford welcomed home
KENNETCOOK: The community of Hants North welcomed home one of their own in style with a homecoming party last Saturday, July 31.
Wyatt Sanford, of Kennetcook, was feted with pride by those who attended the...
PHOTOS: Making ice cream at the Heritage Museum
WAVERLEY: The Waverley Heritage Museum hosted an ice cream making activity on Aug. 5.
There were many young kids who had a lot of fun during the weekly Thursday drop-in, which occurs between 1-3 p.m....
Two arrested after dangerous driving incident near Beaver Bank
BEAVER BANK: Two suspects have been arrested after a dangerous driving incident on Aug. 5 along Beaver Bank Road, Halifax District RCMP say.
In a release, Cpl. Chuck Simm said at approximately 1:30 p.m police...
Pet of the Week – Aug. 6, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for Aug. 6, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw.
The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw for next week, and the...
ELECTION21: PC’s Houston talks doctor shortage in East Hants, speeding during stop in Elmsdale
ELMSDALE: The P.C. leader took some time before going door knocking on Elmwood Drive in Elmsdale with Hants East candidate John A. MacDonald to answer questions from The Laker News.
We asked Tim Houston similar...
PC candidate MacDonald: “East Hants isn’t a black hole.”
ELMSDALE: The PC candidate for Hants East says residents have to remind government in Halifax they’re not a “black hole” and that they exist, especially with regards to a pair of schools that need...
ELECTION 21 WFRBB: Atlantica Party candidate Shawn Whitford
Shawn Whitford has lived in Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank for over 20 years, served as a volunteer for more than 10 years and I feel it's time to take this next step to serve and...