Impaired driving charge laid after vehicle hit in Rawdon Gold Mines
RAWDON GOLD MINES: A 21-year-old Noel area man has been charged with impaired driving after an incident in Rawdon Gold Mines on Sept. 23. According to East Hants RCMP Const.…
N.S. SPCA takes in evacuated NWT dogs due to wildfires
DARTMOUTH: Sixteen dogs evacuated from the Northwest Territories due to the wildfires have found a new home, temporarily at least, in Nova Scotia. As the fires continue to burn in…
More than 200 public housing units announced by province, feds
From a release HALIFAX: The provincial and federal governments announced more than 220 new public housing units will be built for Nova Scotians in need, including those at multiple locations…
RCMP discusses concerns voiced by residents in Fall River, Waverley
FALL RIVER: The new operations officer in charge for the RCMP in the Fall River area said residents complaints have been heard, and plans are in place for more policing…
Noble, Vaughan earn impressive finishes in Pro Stock Tour season finale
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: Two drivers from East Hants led the field for the Tirecraft 200 to green on Saturday night at Scotia Speedworld. Shubenacadie’s Braden Langille, driving the no. 53 Butcher…
Fall River intersection lights, no-left turn lane among concerns voiced at community meeting
FALL RIVER: Issues around the Fall River Sobeys intersection and not turning left into the Irving gas station were among the items mentioned during a resident-organized community meeting. It was…
Gilby captures Maritime League of Legends tour championship
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: An Enfield racer in the Cross Roads Maritime League of Legends tour has wrapped up the 2023 championship. Gage Gilby wheeled his no. 25 CKG Elevator-E-Commerce Solutions-Happy Harry’s-Supplement…
LHS boys golf team captures regional banner
WINDSOR JUNCTION/BEAVER BANK: The Lockview High boys golf team has captured the capital region banner. At Grandview Golf Club in East Preston on Sept. 25, the team won the banner…
NS AG: Ground Ambulance Service at Code Critical
The following is from a release from the N.S. Auditor General: HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s ground ambulance service is in a critical state and the government is not effectively monitoring the…
VIDEO STORY: Pat does Drop Zone Halifax for Easter Seals N.S.
HALIFAX: The Laker News’ Pat Healey had a big feat to tackle on Sept. 22– rappelling down the tallest office building east of Quebec, all for a good cause. Easter…