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N.B man dies in rollover that closed Hwy 118 for several hours
FALL RIVER: A 21-year-old New Brunswick man is dead following a single-vehicle rollover near Spriggs Lake on Highway 118 on Friday afternoon. Police say that at approximately 3:10 p.m., RCMP,…
Smiles, Success, Community Spirit: First season of LWF Challenger Baseball wraps up
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The first season of LWF Challenger Baseball has officially come to a close — and what an inspiring beginning it has been for athletes, families, and volunteers across…
Residents hear about plans for RCMP community office in Fall River
FALL RIVER: A new RCMP community policing office is coming to Fall River. It’s a move that both police and local leaders say will improve visibility, strengthen relationships, and help…
Tigers come home with silver at girls volleyball tournament at HERH
MILFORD: Five schools hit the court this past Friday and Saturday for a friendly volleyball tournament that brought plenty of energy, excitement, and high-quality play at Hants East Rural High…
Traffic delays expected Friday morning in Fall River
FALL RIVER: Motorists are being advised of roadwork scheduled to take place on Friday morning on Hwy 2. HRM says work will occur on Hwy 2 between Fall River Road…
Residents expected to get more information on RCMP Community Office
FALL RIVER: The Fall River community will learn more about the soon-to-be implemented RCMP community office tonight. The discussion on the topic will likely be the main focal point that…
Energetic crowd powers Dragons past Knights in first game at new Turf Field
FALL RIVER: It was an electric atmosphere on Sunday afternoon as the Lockview High Dragons football team took on Millwood Knights in the first game played at the new Turf…
Lockview girls baseball earns banner at first-ever regionals; off to provincials
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Fall River is fast becoming known for its female baseball stars. That reputation was underscored during the Canada Games when broadcaster commentary highlighted the community as “a female…
Station House gets old tables, chairs following Tim’s Fall River renovations
WELLINGTON: A local community hall is benefiting from the renovation work done at the Tim Hortons in Fall River. The Wellington-Fletchers Lake Station House has received the old tables and…