Author Archives: Kevin Northup

A Bible Hill man is wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Thirty-six-year-old Daniel Rector is facing nearly 40 charges involving weapons, theft and mischief. He is 6-foot, 240 pounds with dark br...

You might want to fill up your gas tank before midnight. Sources say the price of regular will jump by three cents. Diesel is also going up 1.7 cents.

An important vote is coming in the lobster industry. The United States will increase the minimum size of lobster allowed to be caught by about two millimetres in 2025. Fishers in southwestern N.S. now...

Yarmouth's MLA is worried about a lack of youth mental health services. Seven new facilities were announced yesterday by the province, the closest in Bridgewater. Zach Churchill, who is also the provi...

O.J. Simpson has died. His family said he passed away Wednesday in Las Vegas after a battle with cancer. He made his NFL mark with the Buffalo Bills in the 70s, becoming one of the greatest running ba...

The Southwest Storm are one win away from another championship. The Junior C hockey team from Barrington can claim a third straight Nova Scotia Regional Junior Hockey League title on Friday night. The...

Cape Breton is showing love to their junior hockey team. The Eagles are in the second round of the QMJHL playoffs for the first time since 2019. Local sports commentator Dave Curnew says it's a great ...

An important meeting is happening in Shelburne County. The Black Loyalist Heritage Centre on Birchtown Road will host a community engagement session Wednesday night. The society wants the public to pr...

The Bank of Canada has held its key interest rate at five percent. That benchmark has been held since last July. Economists had predicted the rate would stay the same. The bank says while inflation is...

A 106-year old veteran from Yarmouth has passed away. Flight Lieutenant Jim McRae was believed to be the last living veteran to hold a Distinguished Flying Cross. McRae served in World War II, he surv...