Category Archives: News

Residents in the Municipality of Shelburne can make other plans for October 15. The municipal and school board election held across Nova Scotia will not affect them. That’s because all candidate...

The Municipality of Barrington gave an update on water issues today. Obviously, with no rain recently or rain in the forecast, the situation is getting worse. About 200 wells in the area have dried up...

The halls of local high schools will be a sea of pink tomorrow. The annual Stand Up Against Bullying Day encourages students to wear pink to school. This began in 2007 after a Nova Scotia student was ...

After some discussion, the Municipality of Argyle voted last night in favour of helping a local fire department pay for a new well. The well used by the Islands and District Fire Department ran dry. T...

A new school year means new goals for the Tri-County Regional School Board. Last night, the Board approved its 2016-2017 business plan. The lengthy document has a section of initiatives to improve stu...

Barton Consolidated School in Digby County will close on June 30, 2017. The Tri-County Regional School Board voted 8-3 in favour of the closure date at a meeting last night. TCRSB votes 8-3 in favour ...

Yarmouth’s Fire Chief says with the lower than normal water level in Lake George, they have been doing an inventory of available water supplies in the area. John Verrall says because the town is...

Some organizations in Yarmouth County will receive federal funding for seniors projects. West Nova MP Colin Fraser made the announcement at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia – Yarmouth this morning...

The Mayor of Yarmouth says the town’s water supply is durable. Pam Mood says despite the dry conditions, the town wants to help its residents and neighbouring municipalities. Mood says the reser...

An accident on Highway 101 near Meteghan closed a section of road today. A tractor trailer landed on its side just before 8am between Exit 29 and 31. The road re-opened around 1pm. Meteghan RCMP have ...