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Some buses won’t be travelling on certain gravel roads starting tomorrow. This is due to an early thaw leaving the roads in poor condition. The Tri-County Regional School Board and Department of...

The Yarmouth Thunder U12 Basketball team won the provincial championship over the weekend. They defeated the Pictou Lightning 42-21 in the final game Sunday. The Thunder went 2-0 in the round robin wi...

The 30 most remarkable Nova Scotians of the last 150 years are about to be honoured by the Nova Scotia Museum. But the museum needs the public to vote on who those individuals are. An exhibit will be ...

Some improvements could be coming for Killam’s Wharf. The structure on Water Street is 25 years old, and like any wharf, it’s exposed to harsh conditions that can cause deterioration. Cons...

Renovations to the Rodd Grand Hotel in Yarmouth are underway. The PEI based company made a two million dollar investment in the hotel recently. The upgrades will focus on modernizing guest rooms, fitn...

The Atlantic Provinces are taking a long look at pharmacare. Premier Stephen McNeil met with his regional counterparts last week to discuss how to improve publicly funded drug plans. Health Minister L...

International Women’s Day will be recognized next Wednesday. It celebrates women’s achievements and reflects on the work needed for women to reach full autonomy. The executive director of ...

The curator of the Yarmouth County Museum and Archives is excited about a new endowment fund. The MuseFund was launched by the Association of Nova Scotia Museums. It’s designed to help community...

An initiative is starting up to bring women together to support local groups in Shelburne County. The first meeting of the 100+ Women Who Care of Shelburne County will be held Wednesday. The women pay...

30 curling teams were in Yarmouth over the weekend for the Provincial Under 13 Jamboree. Nick Mosher’s team from CFB Halifax won 5-1 over Nadia Skelton from the Mayflower Curling Club in the cha...