Overnight closure planned for Highway 2 rail crossing in Enfield
ENFIELD: Motorists travelling through Enfield next week should plan for an overnight detour as CN completes repairs to the Highway 2 rail crossing. Highway 2 at the rail crossing is…
Shubenacadie housing project grows to 18 units as new design unveiled
ELMSDALE: Plans for a new affordable housing development in Shubenacadie have taken another step forward, with the unveiling of a preliminary design that increases the number of apartments and places…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: A full weekend of fun was had at Tide Fest 2026
LANTZ: The community spirit was alive at a jam packed weekend of fun activities for all ages at Tide Fest at the East Hants Sportsplex. There were washer toss; a…
Livingstone earns spot on Basketball Nova Scotia U15 team for nationals
NINE MILE RIVER: Blair Livingstone has earned a place on the Basketball Nova Scotia U15 girls provincial team and will represent the province at the Canada Basketball National Championships next…
Beaver Bank man charged in theft of vehicle in Enfield
SHUBENACADIE: A 38-year-old Beaver Bank man is one of two people who were arrested, and charged, in relation to a stolen vehicle that was recovered in Shubenacadie on July 22.…
Man, woman arrested by RCMP following traffic stop; cocaine seized
SHUBENACADIE: A 38-year-old Sipekne’katik man and a 35-year-old Sipekne’katik woman were arrested in relation to a drug trafficking investigation by East Hants RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU). The arrests…
Jr. C Penguins say thank you
LANTZ: As the 2025/26 season comes to an end, the East Hnats Jr C Penguins want to say a huge thank you to their amazing sponsors—Ryson Construction, Shooters Bar &…
Youth charged with multiple offences after stealing car, fleeing from police
SHUBENACADIE: A youth has been charged, police say, for multiple offences after they are alleged to have stolen a car, before fleeing from police on July 16. On July 16,…
RONA Inc. acquires five stores, including Elmsdale, direct delivery centre in Atlantic Canada
ELMSDALE: RONA inc., one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers, operating and servicing over 425 corporate and affiliated stores, has acquired a direct delivery centre and five stores from RONA…
Ryan Cole, wanted on province-wide arrest warrant, has been arrested
NEW ALBANY: Ryan Cole, the 36-year-old man of East Hants wanted on a province-wide warrant, has been arrested. Cole is facing the following charges: Assault with a Weapon Possession of…