9+ hour, 15+ min ago   (93+ words) CBC Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid just made a big donation to rural libraries. Here's why The Nova Scotia author says she feels rural libraries are an essential service and she wanted to do her best to help the struggling…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (417+ words) An Annapolis Valley man is facing a charge of attempted murder and various weapons offences after a woman that police say he knows was shot and rushed to hospital with what are described as life-threatening injuries. Ryan Alexander Cole, 36, made…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (75+ words) CBC Sussex’s Nutrien Civic Centre to close The civic centre’s executive director says that with declining payments from the King’s Regional Service Commission, the facility can’t pay its employees. - Controversial Sandy Hill drop-in centre to relocate…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (340+ words) A 67-year-old Annapolis Valley man found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage girl 20 years ago has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison. Kenneth Kothlow of New Minas, N.S., who was convicted in March, was sentenced Wednesday in Bridgewater provincial…...

4+ week, 17+ hour ago   (196+ words) N.S. Premier Tim Houston's vehicle surrounded by protesters RCMP have charged a 19-year-old man with intimidation and mischief related to a protest last week in Wolfville, N.S., where Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston’s vehicle was surrounded and damaged. In a news release…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (105+ words) CBC N.S. Premier Tim Houston's vehicle surrounded by protesters Premier Tim Houston was in Wolfville, N.S., on Wednesday when protesters surrounded his vehicle following a speech to the Annapolis Valley Chamber of Commerce. - Protesters surround N.S. premier's car, smash glass after speech - Premier…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (171+ words) Two people died when a car and tractor-trailer collided in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley on Tuesday afternoon. RCMP say a Kia Rio and a tractor-trailer were both travelling westbound on Highway 101 in Kingston, N.S., at about 3 p.m. when the vehicles collided. The…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (328+ words) Five libraries in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley that were set to permanently close their doors next week have been handed a reprieve. In a special meeting held in Wolfville on Monday evening, the board of Annapolis Valley Regional Library decided…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (259+ words) Nova Scotia’s police watchdog is investigating a shooting early Thursday morning on the South Shore near the community of Chelsea. RCMP say at approximately 9 a.m. they responded to a report of a person with a weapon on Highway 210 near Chelsea,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (368+ words) Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is preparing to travel the province this summer to meet with business crowds from Yarmouth to Cape Breton. Houston said Thursday the timing is right to talk about “challenges, for sure, but massive opportunities.” The…...