Cumberland Comfort Stations Still Open Staff Reporter / Monday, September 26, 2022 0 261 Article rating: No rating Comfort stations are still op[en across Cumberland County as Nova Scotia Power struggles to restore service and communication links remain spotty. Read more
Hurricane Fiona, the Aftermath in Brief Staff Reporter / Sunday, September 25, 2022 0 266 Article rating: No rating Read more
Power and Water Still Unstable in Oxford Power and Water Still Unstable in Oxford Mark Rushton / Sunday, September 25, 2022 0 387 Article rating: No rating Electricity was restored to the downtown core of Oxford earlier today, but is still patchy in other sections of town as Nova Scotia Power crews work through the problem. Read more
Emergency Measures in Emergency Times Emergency Measures in Emergency Times Staff Reporter / Saturday, September 24, 2022 0 617 Article rating: 4.3 Described as “The most significant rain and wind event Nova Scotia has seen in close to 20 years,” Hurricane Fiona prompted provincial officials to ask for help from the military. Read more
Fire Departments Connect to Emergency Centres Staff Reporter / Saturday, September 24, 2022 0 325 Article rating: No rating Cumberland opened its fire stations as comfort stations during the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona. Read more
Six Rivers May Avoid Worst of Fiona Impact Six Rivers May Avoid Worst of Fiona Impact Bill Martin / Friday, September 23, 2022 0 465 Article rating: No rating Friday evening projections for hurricane Fiona suggest the heaviest impact will be east of Six Rivers to the Sea. Read more
Springhill Responds to Suspicious Fire Springhill Responds to Suspicious Fire Staff Reporter / Friday, September 23, 2022 0 352 Article rating: No rating Police are investigating yet another suspicious fire in Cumberland County. Read more
Oxford Considers Dumping Transfer Station Oxford Considers Dumping Transfer Station Mark Rushton / Friday, September 23, 2022 0 704 Article rating: 3.5 Oxford Mayor Greg Henley says his priority is to save taxpayer dollars for the significant infrastructure challenges Oxford faces. Read more
Wentworth Wind Farm Faces More Tests Wentworth Wind Farm Faces More Tests Staff Reporter / Thursday, September 22, 2022 0 419 Article rating: No rating Premier Tim Houston says the selection of a Higgins Mountain wind proposal is just the first step in a long process to approval. Read more
Fear and Resignation at Pugwash Police Meet Fear and Resignation at Pugwash Police Meet Bill Martin / Wednesday, September 21, 2022 0 456 Article rating: 3.7 “We sold our house at a loss and moved to Cumberland to be safe and now we don’t feel safe.” Read more