LWF Miners fall in 11-inning thriller, take home provincial silver
FALL RIVER: It took 11 innings to decide the provincial champion, but the LWF U15 Tier 1A Miners came away with plenty to be proud of after a marathon battle…
Fall River-area couple warns travellers after discovering tracking device on their vehicle
FALL RIVER: A Fall River-area couple is warning other travellers to be aware of their surroundings and their vehicles after discovering an unknown tracking device attached to their vehicle during…
Beaver Bank, Fall River hockey players named to final roster for Lindsay Surge
DARTMOUTH/WINDSOR JUNCTION: The Lindsay Surge have a distinct Fall River/Beaver Bank flavour to it for this coming hockey season. The Surge are part of the Maritime Major Girls Hockey League…
A call from Crosby, a spot in Rimouski: Fall River’s Max Brien officially makes Oceanic
RIMOUSKI, QUE.: For 16-year-old Max Brien, the phone call from Sidney Crosby was special. Being officially named to the Rimouski Océanic roster might be even more so. The Fall River…
Cheema athletes make waves at Canadian Sprint national championships
WAVERLEY: The Cheema team proved it could compete with the best in the country, finishing fifth overall at the 2026 Canoe Kayak Canada National Sprint Championships in Ottawa. After five…
Happy Labour Day!
ENFIELD: The Laker News takes time today to recognize the contributions of all our hard workers across our communities we cover in East Hants, Sackville, Beaver Bank, Fall River and…
Rangers rally from four-run deficit to win U13 A provincial title
FALL RIVER/SACKVILLE: The Tri County Rangers saved their biggest comeback for the championship game. Trailing the Halifax Mets 4-0, the Rangers refused to go away and chipped away at the…
HRM provides some back-to-school road safety for those in the municipality
HALIFAX: As students return to classrooms across the Halifax region beginning Sept. 3, the Halifax Regional Municipality is reminding residents to take extra care on the road. September brings increased…
Lions Christmas Express receives school supply support from SJUC
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The Lions Christmas Express committee would like to thank the St John’s United Church congregation for their support and contributions this year with school supplies. Due to the…
Stop the Traffick ride and community walk set for September 12
FALL RIVER/MILFORD: A powerful community event aimed at raising awareness and supporting survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation is coming to the Fall River area this September. The Stop…