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The Valley Maple Leafs took on the Sackville Blazers Feb. 8 in Windsor. Pictured keeping the pressure on the Blazers is Kyle Keddy (No. 19).

Valley Maple Leafs lose to Blazers in Friday night action

Missing Meadowvale man found safe

Allison Brann had a secure job in the insurance business but was in a rut professionally and it was impacting her mental health, so she decided to take a big risk and open her own business. She’s happy she did.

Mount Uniacke woman leaves secure job to pursue dream, opens bakery

Sarah Jane Downton suffered a stroke in 2017 at the age of 20. She remained in a coma for several weeks and doesn’t remember anything until her birthday, Apr. 23. She is now just four courses away from completing her degree in Dietetics and Nutrition at Acadia University.

‘This is not what Sarah Jane will be’: Young Newfoundland stroke ...

RCMP distributed photos of the counterfeit money and advised that the serial numbers are the same on “currency of each denomination” – MD 62800780 B on the $10 bills, MF 22775612 J on the $20 bills and MG 85488595 A on the $50 bills.

Kings County woman handed suspended sentence after pleading guilty to ...

This home in Beaconsfield was rendered a complete loss as a result of a house fire that broke out in the early morning hours Feb. 1.

Red Cross assists family displaced by Beaconsfield house fire

Firefighters from Wolfville, Hantsport, Windsor and Brooklyn responded to the scene. Nobody was injured.

Fire destroys Lockhartville home

Cannabis will soon start being produced at a facility in Jackson's Arm. It is an idea that residents are warming up too.

Bylaw amendment sought by town to allow establishment of cannabis and ...

Chris Williams of StrongWill Productions sits on the edge of the stage after a successful concert at the Round Hill Hall Jan. 31. Williams, with lots of help from the community, is bringing live entertainment back to the hall.

Live from Round Hill - Hall packed for start of new concert series at ...

A screenshot from a Youtube video of a brawl between Acadia and St. F.X. men's hockey teams on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019.

'Shaming of a sexual assault survivor' sparked hockey brawl, says St. ...

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Kings District RCMP have released the following image of a man they are looking to identify due to his alleged involvement in the theft of a defibrillator from the Beveridge Arts Centre at Acadia University. The device has since been returned, but police are still seeking to identify this man.

RCMP seek to identify man after stolen defibrillator returned to Acadia

Updated Feb 15, 2019 at 10:30 a.m.

Annapolis RCMP Crime Report looks at the weekly calls for service police answer.

Annapolis District RCMP respond to accidents, break-ins, slashed tires

Published Feb 11, 2019 at 2:14 p.m.

Don McCumber shows a picture of the new van Veterans Place in Yarmouth will be getting to Miff O’Connell, a resident of Veterans Place, and Carol Cottreau, recreation facilitator at the long-term care facility. McCumber is chairman of the Zone 12 fundraising campaign for a new Veterans Place vehicle.

Fundraising goal reached for new vehicle for Yarmouth's Veterans Place

Updated Feb 11, 2019 at 2:42 p.m.

Missing Meadowvale man found safe

Published Feb 10, 2019 at 9:59 a.m.

Shots fired complaint in Barrington Passage leads to attempted murder investigation

Tina Comeau
Published Feb 15, 2019 at 5:10 p.m.

Charges, which includes attempted murder, are pending and a number of individuals are in custody as the RCMP investigates an incident of shots being fired in the area of the Scotts Mill Road. The Barrington RCMP say at 10 a.m. on Feb. 13 they were ...

Heavy rainfall in late January created a lake of floodwaters at the Valley Drive-In in Cambridge, where renovations are now slated for the property and buildings, including its canteen and projection room.

‘Totally upgraded’: Valley Drive-In gets facelift after flooding damages property

Sara Ericsson
Updated Feb 15, 2019 at 3:22 p.m.

Facility upgrades and other fixes are coming to the Valley Drive-In after rain in January created a miniature lake of water and flooded the property. ...

Jackie Sexton, owner of Bumble Bee Child Care in Three Mile Plains, says the close proximity of convicted sex offender Eddie Henshaw, who was recently granted bail based on recent charges stemming from new allegations, has impacted her business.

Three Mile Plains daycare impacted by proximity of convicted sex offender on house arrest for new charges

Colin Chisholm
Updated Feb 15, 2019 at 12:03 p.m.

Jackie Sexton is worried — about her kids, about her daycare and about her mental health. She’s been on edge ever since Eddie Henshaw, a convicted sex offender, was released on bail for a court matter relating to new allegations in ...

['Kings South NDP candidate Stephen Schneider']

Candidate nomination meeting set for Kings-Hants NDP

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Updated Feb 15, 2019 at 11:36 a.m.

The Kings-Hants NDP association is slated to nominate a party candidate in early March. Hugh Curry, president of the NDP Kings Hants Electoral District Association, recently announced that a meeting will be held in the Wolfville legion March 7 at ...

Two people from South Rawdon are facing charges of trafficking drugs after attempting to bring MDMA or ecstasy into the province.

Kings RCMP school safety officer isn’t seeing evidence of hard drugs in area high schools

Kirk Starratt
Published Feb 14, 2019 at 4:08 p.m.

While street drugs remain an ongoing concern for police, it isn’t apparent that harder drugs are infiltrating Kings County high schools. ...

Windsor RCMP investigating after Garlands Crossing home invasion

Colin Chisholm
Updated Feb 15, 2019 at 7:45 a.m.

Police say a woman was in her home while her two children were sleeping upstairs when a man broke into her house and ...

Susan Surette-Draper, the president of Les Amis de Grand-Pré, left, and Sally Ross, the group’s secretary, presented to West Hants council Feb. 12 explaining the importance of the Sainte-Famille Cemetery in Falmouth.

‘It’s very peaceful there:’ Sainte-Famille Cemetery receives municipal heritage designation

Carole Morris-Underhill
Updated Feb 14, 2019 at 11:36 a.m.

Described as ‘a cultural gem,’ the Sainte-Famille Cemetery in Falmouth has been granted municipal heritage status. ...

Former Annapolis Valley Regional School Board member Jackie Foster is pictured at a board meeting in April 2017 wherein the contentious issue of proposed start time changes for West Kings District High School was discussed.

‘Will our local voices be heard?’: Opinions vary on efficacy of new school advisory councils in Annapolis Valley

Sara Ericsson
Updated Feb 14, 2019 at 12:19 p.m.

A former home and school group president in Aylesford says she doesn’t have much faith in the new school advisory councils in Nova Scotia. ...

Coun. John Andrew, executive director of Open Arms, sat out of a council advisory committee meeting discussion Feb. 11 as Kentville’s town council reviewed the proposed rezoning of land at 118 Oakdene Avenue, where Open Arms had proposed developing 60 dwelling units within five buildings. Council voted against rezoning the property.

‘A system that keeps them broke’: Proposed Kentville affordable housing project hits another roadblock

Sara Ericsson
Published Feb 14, 2019 at 9:11 a.m.

Angela Budge was a single mother of three children under five by the age of 21. ...

Eric and Brenda Meisner, of Somerset, meet with Martha MacQuarrie, the 2019 Conservative candidate for Kings-Hants, following a town hall meeting in Windsor featuring Opposition Leader Andrew Scheer.

Andrew Scheer aims to regain Kings-Hants riding for Conservatives, campaigns at town hall meeting in Windsor

Carole Morris-Underhill
Updated Feb 14, 2019 at 7:42 a.m.

The federal Conservative leader has set his sights on returning the Kings-Hants riding back to blue. ...

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RCMP seek to identify man after stolen defibrillator returned to Acadia

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Annapolis District RCMP respond to accidents, break-ins, slashed tires

Fundraising goal reached for new vehicle for Yarmouth's Veterans Place

Missing Meadowvale man found safe

Shots fired complaint in Barrington Passage leads to attempted murder investigation

‘Totally upgraded’: Valley Drive-In gets facelift after flooding damages property

Three Mile Plains daycare impacted by proximity of convicted sex offender on house arrest for new charges

Candidate nomination meeting set for Kings-Hants NDP

Kings RCMP school safety officer isn’t seeing evidence of hard drugs in area high schools

Windsor RCMP investigating after Garlands Crossing home invasion

‘It’s very peaceful there:’ Sainte-Famille Cemetery receives municipal heritage designation

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‘A system that keeps them broke’: Proposed Kentville affordable housing project hits another roadblock

Andrew Scheer aims to regain Kings-Hants riding for Conservatives, campaigns at town hall meeting in Windsor

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