Thursday, February 16, 2012

Mahone Bay appoints new police chief

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There is a new police chief in Mahone Bay. Rob James has held the job since last June, but the town formally appointed him to the positio...

Chester Mulls Buying Land Along East River

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The Municipality of Chester is mulling over whether or not to purchase a 12 hectare parcel of land along the East River. The piece of lan...

Residents lack support to pave Dawson Heights

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Dawson Heights Road won't be added to the province's paving program this spring. Only 28 per cent of residents agreed to pay half ...

Bridgewater changes benefits for non-unionized staff

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Bridgewater council is offering its non-unionized staff an updated benefits package. The new perks include personal sick days increasing t...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Elderly Man Crashes Into BMO in Lunenburg

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An elderly man is in hospital after his vehicle smashed into the Bank of Montreal in Lunenburg. Police say the man suffered minor injurie...

Radiothon: Donations Could Reach $70,000

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The 2nd annual "Gift For The Heart" Radiothon yesterday on CKBW (HANK-FM) brought in nearly 63-thousand dollars toward a new pi...

Tories will host Town Hall Meeting in Bridgewater

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The high cost of living will be the focus of a town hall meeting in Bridgewater this week. Conservative leader Jamie Baillie will host th...

White Point: Virtual Design of Main Lodge Unveiled

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The owner of a popular beach resort in White Point says the new lodge will serve as a perfect tribute. Robert Risley made the comment as ...

VIDEO: Downe rejects takeover of Centre Consolidated

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The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg has learned it will take over Centre Consolidated at the end of March. The province informe...

Sports: Mustangs drop game one to Valley

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The South Shore Canadian Tire Mustangs let a two-goal lead slip away, dropping a 4-3 decision to the Valley Wildcats in game one of their ...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

RCMP: Angry Pit Bull Greets Officer

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An RCMP officer in Queens County had to fire off a warning shot to scare away an aggressive pit bull while making an arrest in Liverpool ...

Bayport Fisherman Guilty of Avoiding DFO Inspection

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A Lunenburg County fisherman has been fined after being convicted in Bridgewater court this week on a charge laid by the Department of Fi...

SSRSB Superintendent: "To early to speculate on cuts"

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Nancy Pynch-Worthylake There's more than the announced budget cuts coming for the South Shore Regional School Board. Superintendent ...

Bridgewater turns 113-years-old

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Happy belated birthday to Bridgewater. Mayor Carroll Publicover released the information during the opening announcements of Monday night...
Monday, February 13, 2012

Minor injuries after head-on collision in Hebbs Cross

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A head-on collision in Hebbs Cross Monday afternoon has left one person with minor injuries. The accident happened along highway 103 just...

Suspicious Fire on Big Tancook Island

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An investigation is underway into a suspicious fire at a cottage on Big Tancook Island. Chester RCMP and the Fire Marshal's office ar...

Dexter: Bowater Working on Efficiency Upgrades

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Premier Darrell Dexter isn't surprised by the upcoming shutdown at Bowater Mersey. He says the market for paper across the continent ...

SSRSB Reviewing Electoral Districts

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The South Shore Regional School Board is reviewing its electoral districts. Superintendent Nancy Pynch-Worthylake says the review is nece...

Health Services Foundation ready for 2nd Annual Radiothon

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South Shore's Health Services Foundation 2nd annual Gift for the Heart Radiothon gets underway Tuesday. It will be held on CKBW and H...
Sunday, February 12, 2012

Sports: Murphy wins Tankard title over Dacey

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There's a new provincial curling champion on the block. Jamie Murphy's club from CFB Halifax got by Mark Dacey 7-5 in the final ...