In Community: Flowers, a shepherdess, and renewing my theology
The following is a column from Rev. Michael Tutton. I have taken to leaving my study and setting out on field trips in search of people whose lives and knowledge…
Firefighters complete Basic Firefighting course to become interior firefighters
ELMSDALE: Fifteen firefighters from East Hants Fire Service and three from Stewiacke fire participated in the Basic Firefighting course with fire control recently. By doing so, this completed the course…
PHOTOS: Families come out to enjoy Community Breakfast in Carroll’s Corner
CARROLL’S CORNER: It was a great turnout on a beautiful morning for the community breakfast at the Carroll’s Corner Community Centre on May 9. Timed perfectly with Mother’s Day on…
Two men charged after police execute search warrant in Bible Hill
BIBLE HILL: Colchester County RCMP have charged two people and seized firearms and drugs after executing a search warrant in relation to an assault investigation. On May 5, RCMP officers…
PHOTOS: Maritime Diecast Expo had enthusiasts in their glory at second event
FALL RIVER: The second annual Maritime Diecast Expo had close to 30 vendors for enthusiasts to browse on Saturday in Fall River. The Expo was held at St. John’s United…
From the Cruiser – May 5, 2026
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 128 calls for service. The following is some of the highlighted responses as provided…
“It’s a really big honor.” HERH students receive Lt. Governor’s Education Medal
MILFORD: Two Grade 11 students at Hants East Rural High (HERH) School are being recognized for their academic achievements and community involvement after receiving the Lieutenant Governor’s Education Medal during…
Emergency preparedness award nominations now open, province says
HALIFAX: The Department of Emergency Management is launching its first awards program to recognize people who are significantly enhancing emergency preparedness, response and recovery across Nova Scotia. “Nova Scotians never…
Youth dies in collision; young driver, second youth sent to hospital with injuries
MUSQUODOBOIT HARBOUR: A youth has died in an early morning collision in Musquodoboit Harbour, RCMP say. Police said that at approximately 3:37 a.m., RCMP, EHS and fire services responded to…
Statement from Minister Adams on long-term care labour negotiations
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from Barbara Adams, Minister of Seniors and Long-Term Care. On Thursday, May 7, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) asked the employers and…