Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Emergency Crews Work To Keep Up With Slick Roads.

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Emergency crews are being run off their feet responding to various incidents and cars off the road in Lunenburg county. Three inciden...

Sweetland Resident Calls For Fire Services Changes

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A Sweetland resident is requesting changes to the way fire services are handled in the Municipality of Lunenburg. Wanda Martell says she rea...

Salvation Army Scrambles To Makeup Kettle Shortfall

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The Lunenburg County Salvation Army's annual Christmas Kettle campaign is falling short of its target! They're $19,000. off the ma...

Pentz Resident Wins $25,000 Playing McDonalds Monopoly

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It's going to be a McMerry Christmas for a resident in Pentz. Patrick Scott Greenough won $25,000 playing the Monopoly Game at McDonald...

Bridgewater: Electric Heater Causes Blaze At King Street Apartment

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An early morning fire was quickly knocked down by firefighters in Bridgewater. Crews were alerted to a fire in the wall at an apartment buil...

Second Storm In Two Days Brings Life To A Crawl

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Welcome to another (un)healthy dose of winter, three days before the season is official! You can expect perhaps as much as 20 centimeters ...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Margaret Hennigar Public Library To Open In January

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Lynn Hennigar says her mom would be quietly proud to find her name attached to the new library. The Margaret Hennigar Public Library is sche...

Farms On The Rise In Lunenburg County

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The amount of farms in Lunenburg County grew slightly between 2006 and 2011. A resource coordinator with the province's Department of Ag...

Major Funding Expected For Astor Theatre

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It couldn't be coming at a better time. That's how Astor Theatre manager Chris Ball sums up a planned funding announcement on Thur...

UPDATED: Water Rate Hearing Postponed

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A hearing to consider a water rate hike in the Town of Shelburne has been postponed due to weather. It was set to begin Wednesday, but has...
Monday, December 16, 2013

Chester: Wind Turbine Unveiling Rescheduled For January

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The Municipality of Chester will wait until the new year to energize a wind turbine at the Kaizer Meadow landfill. Plans were in the works f...

Mahone Bay: Land Purchase Protects Bella Island

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The province is protecting more species at risk through buying land in Mahone Bay. Bella Island has been purchased for $800,000. It's ...

Liverpool: National Curling Event Still Needs Volunteers

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A few key positions still need to be filled for the upcoming national curling event in Liverpool. The M & M Meats Canadian Junior Curl...

Minor Hockey Prez: Declining Enrolment Leads To Less Ice Time

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Declining enrolment means less hours in rinks for the South Shore Minor Hockey Association. President Mike Conklin says they were anticipati...

Shelburne County Man Injured In Hunting Mishap

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A Shelburne County man has undergone emergency surgery at a Halifax hospital after a hunting accident near his home. The un-named 41 year ...

Arrests In Multiple Home B & E's

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A man and a teenage boy will appear in court today in Bridgewater. They were arrested following a rash of break-ins in the Chester area. L...

Its Cleanup Day! Also, Schools Closed!

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Welcome to Cleanup Day! The first major winter storm of the season dropped 20 to 30 centimeters of snow. A winter storm advisory was issue...

Two People Homeless After Bridgewater House Fire

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It couldn't have happened at a worse time but at the height of Sunday's storm, a fire forced two people from their Bridgewater hom...
Sunday, December 15, 2013

Police Advise Residents To Stay Home

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The first major winter storm has arrived on the South Shore. A winter storm advisory remains in effect as the region gets pounded with sno...

Southwest Nova Tourism Task Force Providing Contracts To Developers

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Southwestern Nova Scotia will benefit from the work of a special task force, set up last summer, aimed at improving the tourism industry i...