From the Cruiser – July 25
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, members of the East Hants RCMP responded to 151 calls for service. The following are just a couple highlights from the…
PHOTOS: Smiles galore at Tide Fest in Lantz
LANTZ: It was a great weekend at East Hants Tide Fest July 15-16 in Lantz and Elmsdale. We stopped by for some of the concert performances by 100 Proof and…
Businesses suffer hundreds of thousands of flood damage; call for fix to culvert issue
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A long-standing business in Windsor Junction could close up shop if there’s no provincial funding for those impacted by the flood storm that hit on July 21-22. In…
Man’s body, human remains found in search for missing four in West Hants area
WINDSOR: RCMP have confirmed they have recovered the body of a 52-year-old man and human remains in the search for four missing individuals after flooding over the weekend. In a…
COLUMN: MPs News & Views with Darrell Samson
This column is provided by: NEW ALL-WEATHER TRACK & TURF FIELD On Monday June 26, I was joined by the Honourable Brian Wong, MLA Waverley, Fall River, Beaver Bank, Cathy…
No timeline for repairs on Holland Road after flooding causes washout
FLETCHERS LAKE: Officials can’t provide a timeline when crews will be able to get out to assess and start the process of repairing the washout on Holland Road, near the…
Province responding to flooding across N.S.
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians are feeling the effects of a strong storm that continues to impact the province July 22. It has caused flooding and significantly damaged roads, bridges, dams and…
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…
Province partners on new innovative service in HRM
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is supporting a new, innovative service that provides nutritious meals to people experiencing homelessness and will offer a related skills training and work experience program. It is…
Sports Park gazebo to be named after dedicated Waverley woman
This story and photos is written by Deborah Peddle-Hann, Special to The Laker News WAVERLEY: More than 100 family, friends and neighbours of the late Mrs. Lillian Wyse met on…