8+ hour, 49+ min ago  (168+ words) Severe thunderstorm watches have ended for western and southwestern Nova Scotia after storms rolled through the area Thursday. Environment Canada had issued watches for several counties, including Lunenburg, Queens and Yarmouth. Forecasters had warned the main concern would be heavy…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (489+ words) Kentville's mayor says a key meeting to pause five Annapolis Valley Regional Library branch closures still has not been scheduled, and he is worried time is running out. Branches in Kentville, Hantsport, Lawrencetown, Middleton and Port Williams are still slated…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (224+ words) Annapolis District RCMP have arrested two men in connection with alleged threats to commit violence at a courthouse. Officers say the investigation began on June 18, after police learned of threats made by two men to bring firearms to a courthouse…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (329+ words) The MLA for Kings North said he is "surprised" and "disappointed" by the comments swirling online around the library closures in the Annapolis Valley. The Annapolis Valley Regional Libraries (AVRL) announced Monday that due to the lack of additional funding…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (397+ words) A volunteer firefighter has died in the line of duty. Firefighter Alexandru Uichita, a member of the Bridgetown Volunteer Fire Department, was killed May 21 during wildfire suppression operations in Moschelle, about 20 kilometres west of Bridgetown in Annapolis County. According to…...