Close call has Waverley woman asking truck drivers to be cautious
FALL RIVER: A Waverley woman has a message for larger truck drivers, such dump trucks and other motorists, slow down around the sharp corners on Hwy 2 near the Vegetorium…
Break-and-enters, alleged assaults highlight calls for RCMP in area
BEAVER BANK/FALL RIVER/WAVERLEY: Three break-and-enters, two alleged assaults, and a vehicle theft are among the highlighted calls for the Fall River/Beaver Bank/Waverley, and Middle Musquodoboit areas reported on Crime Mapping.…
Rally comes up short for football Dragons in home opener
FALL RIVER: The Lockview High Dragons second half rally came up just short as they fell 20-7 to Parkview in the team’s season and home opener on Sept. 8. The…
LWF players, coaches help N.S. snag U-14 girls Atlantic baseball title
FALL RIVER: Four players from the LWF Baseball Association and three coaches/manager are part of the gold medal-winning N.S. U-14 girls team that captured the Atlantic title on the weekend…
Lakeview’s Bland enjoys first taste of PEI’s Oyster Bed Speedway
MAIN PHOTO: Hailey Bland of Lakeview in the no. 27 makes an attempt at a pass on the outside of the 63 of Andrew O’Connor. (Healey photo) OYSTER BED BRIDGE,…
Myers, Blackie among firefighters to be remembered at Firefighters Memorial
ENFIELD/FALL RIVER: Two firefighters that gave back to the communities they lived and worked in will be among 82 unveiled at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Ottawa this weekend.…
Road work set for Phillip Drive Sept. 6-8
FALL RIVER: HRM is advising of upcoming road work set to take place on a street in Schwarzwald subdivision. In a notice sent out to media, the municipality said the…
White, Horne selected as Wickstrom Memorial scholarship recipients
FALL RIVER: Two former players with the Fall River Rebels basketball program are grateful to have been selected as the recipient of the Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship. Oliver Horne and…
Cheema athletes haul in more than 60 medals at nationals
WAVERLEY: Athletes from Cheema continued their haul of hardware recently at the nationals in Shawinigan, Quebec. The Waverley-based club finished sixth of 42 clubs from across Canada in overall points…
Funding announced for flood mitigation plan for Hwy 2 Fall River
FALL RIVER/HALIFAX: Two projects in HRM, including one involving Fall River, are among five municipal projects receiving provincial investment aimed at helping to mitigate flood risk or support municipal innovation.…