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An RCMP officer is facing drunk driving charges. Corporal Scott MacMillan was off duty when he was pulled over by a member of Kings District RCMP on highway 101 on Christmas Eve. On January 4, MacMill...

The popularity of Unmanned Air Vehicles, (UAV’s) or drones, is growing. Once only used in military circles, these aircraft can been purchased just about anywhere by just about anyone. The Yarmou...

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There are over 300 fire hydrants in the town of Yarmouth. After the weekend storm, most were buried under snow. Mayor Pam Mood says it takes a lot of helping hands. “Usually the fire department ...

(Photo: Ryan Shay Para-Athletics Facebook Page) A local para-track athlete has a busy 2017 ahead. Yarmouth’s Ryan Shay was in Georgia recently training for the upcoming race season. Shay does mo...

A workplace accident investigation into the death of a fishermen off Shelburne County on the weekend is underway. Jimmy Buchanan was lobster fishing aboard the ‘Secret Sea’ when he suddenl...

It’s time people understood the signs of dementia. January is Alzheimers Awareness month and Linda Bird with the Alzheimer’s Society of Nova Scotia says there are many signs of dementia. &...

It could be an easy way to drastically increase the number of organ donors in Nova Scotia. Currently, to donate your organs you must “opt-in” by indicating you wish to donate when you rene...

The Scotiabank Western Riptide Female Bantam A hockey team won gold at the DQ Tournament in New Brunswick over the weekend. They defeated Metro East Inferno Black 3-0 for the championship. GOLD! Your ...

As the clean-up continues from the winter storm that blasted the area, some schools are closed today. All schools in the Tri-County Regional School Board; Digby, Yarmouth and Shelburne Counties, will ...