“Crimes of opportunity” on uptick in East Hants, police say
HANTS NORTH/ELMSDALE: Police are seeing a spike in vehicle thefts and stolen property crimes in the Hants North, Mount Uniacke and central Corridor of East Hants. Acting Staff Sgt. Scott…
Eight local girls represent N.S. from LWF Baseball at nationals
SUMMERSIDE, PEI: Eight girls who came up through the LWF Baseball Association represented N.S. at the Baseball Canada U-16 girls Canadian championship this past weekend. The tournament that featured the…
Chamber announces finalists for 2023 Business Excellence Awards
ENFIELD: The finalists for the 2023 East Hants and Districts Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards have been announced. The Laker News is among those slotting in as a finalist…
UPDATE: Missing Enfield youth located
ENFIELD: The 15-year-old youth who was reported missing in Enfield has been located safe. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their shares and retweets on social media.…
Wings & Wheels at the Aviation Museum Aug. 12
Here is a community event happening at the Atlantic Canadian Aviation Museum in Enfield, by the Halifax Airport AUG 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Enfield RFC hosts Rugby Day in Enfield
MAIN PHOTO: An Enfield RFC women’s player tries to tackle a tough Valley RU player who wasn’t about to be tackled during game action on Saturday in Enfield. (Healey photo)…
Boat/house fire in Enfield quickly extinguished by fire crews
ENFIELD: Thirty-five firefighters from Enfield, Elmsdale, and four Halifax Fire stations helped to quickly extinguish a fire that started in a boat and spread to a house on Wednesday afternoon…
Enfield resident fed up with continuous flooding of home
ENFIELD: Shari Buckler has had enough. Buckler said she has had flood waters once again that have left her home on Carriage Lane under water—and she is pointing fingers at…
Police dog tracks down Truro man on run from police in Upper NMR
UPPER NINE MILE RIVER: A 39-year-old Truro man has been arrested following a stop by police in the Nine Mile River area on July 15. East Hants RCMP Const. Preston…
N.B. man charged following spree of multiple collisions in Enfield
ENFIELD: A 24-year-old New Brunswick man is facing several charges after a dangerous spree of collisions involving multiple vehicles on Hwy 2 in Enfield on July 19. Acting Staff Sgt.…