Theft of truck, firearm under investigation
WALTON: Police are investigating after a report of a theft of a truck and firearm June 13 at a property along Highway 215 in Walton. Cpl. Chris Marshall, with N.S.…
Suspicious item found on ocean floor at Burntcoat Head Park removed
BURNTCOAT HEAD: A suspicious item closed Burntcoat Head Park for a short time on June 11. Const. Preston Burns, with East Hants RCMP, said police received a report of a…
Alert Quebec gas station clerk credited with helping locate abducted N.S. infant
COLCHESTER COUNTY: A gas station clerk in Saint-Louis-de-Blandford, Quebec is being praised for their awareness in alerting police after getting suspicions of a customer who was travelling with a young…
Enfield man handed 27 month sentence for sex offence involving girls
ENFIELD: An Enfield man has found out his sentence for sex offences involving young girls. At N.S. Supreme Court in Truro recently, 38-year-old Carlos Moraga was sentenced to 27 months…
Open East Hants Day in photos
ELMSDALE: The weather may have been dreary outside, but there was plenty of smiles inside Riverview United Church in Elmsdale on June 3. That was because it was a hoppin’…
Belnan singer Makayla Lynn signs deal with Nashville music company
NASHVILLE, TN.: A singer from East Hants has signed on with a well-known music entertainment group in Nashville. Makayla Lynn, formerly from Belnan who now calls Nashville home with her…
Sub Lt. Matt Pyke remembered with plaque unveiling
ENFIELD: A plaque in memory of a local Sub Lieutenant who died in the CH-148 Cyclone helicopter in late April 2020 was unveiled last week in a moving ceremony. Sub…
N.S. closes Aboiteau at Windsor causeway to protect residents
WINDSOR: To protect the community of Windsor and keep residents safe in the event of a fire, the government is closing the aboiteau at the Windsor causeway as a precaution…
Two HERH students recognized for academic achievement, community involvement
MILFORD: Two Hants East Rural High students are honoured to have been chosen for the Lieutenant Governor’s Education medal. Awarded last month in a ceremony in Port Hawkesbury, Sydney Mason…
PHOTOS: Cleanup at Enfield Village square
ENFIELD: With sunny weather upon us, that had many people outside cleaning up around the yard. That was no different for volunteers with Enfield in Bloom on a Saturday morning…