Memorial bench installed at Off-Leash East Hants Dog Park
ELMSDALE: A memorial bench in honour of a Musquodoboit Valley woman killed in 2020 was installed over the weekend of June 18-20 in Elmsdale. According to a post from the…
Maya Butcher ready to blast off (virtually) at Junior Astronaut Camp
WELLINGTON: A young Wellington girl is going to have an experience out of this world after being one of 52 winners selected for the Canadian Space Agency’s Junior Astronaut campaign.…
RCMP officer from Fall River area awarded Medal of Bravery
FALL RIVER: An N.S. RCMP officer who calls the Fall River area home has been bestowed the Governor General’s Medal of Bravery during a ceremony held virtually last week. In…
Red Cross helping tenants of Indian Brook apartment fire
INDIAN BROOK: The Canadian Red Cross says they’re assisting tenants who lost everything during an apartment fire near Indian Brook on June 18. In a release, the Red Cross’ Communications…
Four youths get off with warning after loitering in Lantz
LANTZ: Four youth who were cooperative with an East Hants RCMP officer escaped further punishment after an encounter in Lantz on June 10. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said RCMP officers were…
Pet of the Week – June 18, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for June 18, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw: The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
From the Cruiser – June 8 to June 15
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 102 calls for service between June 8 and June 15. In his weekly report, S/Sgt. Cory Bushell highlights some of…
RCMP charge man for historical sexual assault in Walton
WALTON: A 60-year-old Salmon River man has been charged by West Hants RCMP General Investigation Section in relation to an historical sexual assault investigation in Walton. On January 18, 2021,…
Indian Brook man charged with child porn, sexual interference
INDIAN BROOK: A 35-year-old man from Indian Brook has been charged with child pornography and sexual interference offences following an investigation between the Indian Brook RCMP and the Provincial RCMP…
“It made me feel like I was doing my part in the fight against COVID-19.” Local youths urge peers to get vaccinated
MAIN PHOTO: Siblings Camryn n Tristan Giddens were eager to get their vaccine shots, even if Camryn doesn’t like needles. (Healey photo) WINDSOR JUNCTION/EAST HANTS: Youth from the Fall River…