Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Frotten Road Bridge in Quinan is still closed. It shut down on Friday due to high water levels in the area, a walking bridge has been installed. Shane Strong with Yarmouth's regional emergency managem...

A first for harness racing in our region. The Truro Raceway will host the first-ever all women's event this July. The Atlantic Women's Driver Challenge will feature seven female drivers competing in f...

Two Millbrook men are facing attempted murder charges. It comes after a shooting in the community on Saturday. The two entered a residence and assaulted another man, a shot was also fired. The two fle...

A bridge in Shelburne County is closed due to high water levels. It's the Bloody Creek Bridge on Upper Clyde Road. Barrington and Clark's Harbour's emergency management organization asked people who l...

A popular podcaster will headline the third day of the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Halifax. Theo Von is coming to Garrison Grounds this August as the Sunday headliner. The stand-up comedian gets...

The Southwest Storm are going to the second round of the Nova Scotia Regional Junior Hockey League playoffs. They needed two wins on the weekend to come back and advance over Spryfield. They got the f...

It will be the Yarmouth Mariners against the Summerside Western Capitals in the first round of the MHL playoffs. The Mariners dropped their final two games of the regular season over the weekend, whil...

Argyle MLA Colton LeBlanc says the provincial budget has many items for Yarmouth County. He says the expansion of the Yarmouth Regional Hospital emergency department is a big one for the region. "It's...

There's still lots to play for as the regular season winds down for the Yarmouth Mariners. With a playoff spot locked up, the focus shifts to securing home-ice advantage in the first round. The Truro ...

A Molotov cocktail was thrown at a residence in Meteghan. It happened before 5 a.m. at a home on Highway 1. RCMP say they're investigating the attempted arson, and don't believe the incident was rando...