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New SiRT director appointed by N.S.

From a release HALIFAX: Erin Nauss is the new Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) in Nova Scotia. The province made the announcement in a release on April 24. Nauss served as interim director...

Lots of fun raising money for Beaver Bank dart player off to nationals

BEAVER BANK: The community came out last weekend to help support a local dart player. A ticket auction fundraiser was held to support Emily Alford of Beaver Bank as she prepares to head to the...

The Music of Anne Murray by Vinyl 33 Band coming to Knox United

LOWER SACKVILLE: Local Anne Murray fans will get to go back in time in June as the Vinyl 33 Band, featuring Jenn Sheppard, will bring back music from the Canadian icon. The musical journey will...

Police arrest Head of Chezzetcook woman for impaired driving after hitting cyclist on sidewalk

LOWER SACKVILLE: A 27-year-old Head of Chezzetcook woman was arrested April 21 for driving while impaired after striking a cyclist on the sidewalk in Lower Sackville. N.S. RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said at approximately...

Provinces announces funding for West Hants fire departments, community organizations

WEST HANTS: Residents in the West Hants area will see renovations to two community centres, and a local fire department will get new emergency equipment and funding for training through provincial grants announced April...

Youths charged in Lower Sackville assault with a weapon

LOWER SACKVILLE: Two youths from Halifax have been charged after an assault that occurred at a Lower Sackville park on April 22. RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, with N.S. RCMP, said at approximately noon,...

East Hants volunteer firefighters recognized with long-service awards

ENFIELD:  Firefighters within the East Hants Fire Service with 310 years of service in total were recognized on Friday night. The recognition came as part of the Municipality of East Hants Volunteer Awards ceremony. Firefighters received...

Fultz House, Sackville Lions receive community infrastructure funding

LOWER SACKVILLE:  Two community organizations are getting some funding from the province for much needed repairs. Fultz House Museum in Lower Sackville and the Sackville Lions are receiving close to $60,000 from the province, MLA...

Damage to mailbox in Northfield under investigation by police

NORTHFIELD: RCMP are investigating damage to a mailbox in the Hants North area. Const. Preston Burns, with East Hants RCMP, said on April 12 police were informed of vandalism occurring in the community of Northfield. The...

Turf Field inching closer to touchdown thanks to Lions Club support

Dexters Construction, Deputy Mayor Deagle Gammon also announce contributions MAIN PHOTO: All smiles as the Fall River & Riverlake District Lions Club and their Wing Night volunteers made the announcement of their $15,000 donation to...
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