REC girls capture regional hoops banner
MILFORD: The Riverside Education Centre girls basketball team has won the Northumberland Jr. High/middle school regional banner. The team was led by several players on the court in the 50-32…
Thunder, Jr C Pens set to renew acquaintances in round two playoff series
LANTZ: The East Hants Ryson Construction Penguins and Eastern Shore Thunder are set to renew old acquaintances as the two squads square off in round two. East Hants, led by…
Lantz man facing charges of assault with a weapon, robbery, uttering threats
ELMSDALE: A 36-year-old Lantz man is facing a slew of charges after being found stuck in a house under construction. Const. Kevin MacDermid, with East Hants RCMP, said that police…
Province announces eligibility for Order of Nova Scotia expands
HALIFAX: More people are now eligible to be nominated for the prestigious Order of Nova Scotia, and the maximum number of appointments each year has increased. New regulations broaden eligibility…
East Hants RCMP seeking info on whereabouts of Ryan Alexander Cole
ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP is seeking information on the whereabouts of Ryan Alexander Cole. Cole is currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. The 36-year-old man, from Kentville, is facing…
Braeden Bannister U7 Jamboree a huge success, organizers say; Angie Bannister recognized for community support by EHMHA
LANTZ: The East Hants Minor Hockey Association welcomed more than 40 teams and 1,000 players and spectators to the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz this weekend for the Braeden Bannister…
Bridge pedestrian access concerns raised in Elmsdale
ELMSDALE: Concerns about winter maintenance and pedestrian safety on the Highway 214 overpass crossing Highway 102 have prompted discussion between residents and the Municipality of East Hants. The bridge, which…
Five different goalscorers, solid goaltending key Senior Penguins game one win
LANTZ: Five different goalscorers found the back of the net as the East Hants Senior Penguins took a 1-0 series lead in the Hollingsworth Cup playoff best-of-seven. The game was…
New legislation strengthens fire protection across Nova Scotia
EAST HANTS: Nova Scotia has introduced the Support for Fire Protection Services Act on February 23, to strengthen fire services across the province. Under the new act, the Minister of…
Two goal gamers: Three Jr B Penguins score twice to power mini series clinching victory
LANTZ: Three different players had two goals apiece as the East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Penguins eliminated rival Brookfield Elks from the NSJHL playoffs. In game four of the best-of-five mini…