Dr. Strang Receives First "Dr. Strang Award" Dr. Strang Receives First "Dr. Strang Award" Staff Reporter / Tuesday, May 31, 2022 0 322 Article rating: 5.0 Nova Scotia has created a new award to honour healthcare professionals for exceptional service in trying times. Read more
County Wind Turbine Plan Not Unanimous County Wind Turbine Plan Not Unanimous Bill Martin / Monday, May 30, 2022 0 367 Article rating: 5.0 Cumberland County Council approved first reading of a new set of by-laws regarding wind turbines today, but not everyone was pleased. Read more
Public Works Flushes Oxford Water System Staff Reporter / Thursday, May 26, 2022 0 297 Article rating: No rating The Town of Oxford served notice of possible low water pressure tomorrow as Public Works employees flush water lines throughout the system. Read more
Amherst Couple Faces Trespass Charges Amherst Couple Faces Trespass Charges Staff Reporter / Thursday, May 26, 2022 0 397 Article rating: No rating A man and woman are facing charges following an incident overnight in Amherst. Read more
Council Upset at School Central Purchasing Council Upset at School Central Purchasing Bill Martin / Wednesday, May 25, 2022 0 709 Article rating: 4.0 A move by the provincial government to require all public schools to purchase food supplies from a single, central source does not sit well with Cumberland County Council. Read more
Doctor Dispute Spills into Public Protest Doctor Dispute Spills into Public Protest Bill Martin / Wednesday, May 25, 2022 0 437 Article rating: 5.0 A simmering dispute between the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) and a much respected local doctor appears ready to boil over. Read more
ER Closure Protest Expands Thru County LETTER TO THE EDITOR John Alderson / Wednesday, May 25, 2022 0 522 Article rating: No rating Are you aware that if Dr. Brian Ferguson stops working, the emergency rooms in both Springhill and Pugwash hospitals could be closed? Read more
Free Delivery to the Fire Department Door Free Delivery to the Fire Department Door Staff Reporter / Wednesday, May 25, 2022 0 489 Article rating: 5.0 Pugwash Fire Department had a very unusual call last night, one that sent a chill through first responders. Read more
Oxford Water Cleared to Drink Again Oxford Water Cleared to Drink Again Bill Martin / Friday, May 20, 2022 0 405 Article rating: No rating The boil water order has been lifted in the Town of Oxford. The Nova Scotia Department of Environment gave the all clear late this afternoon. Read more
Oxford Boil Water Advisory Still in Effect Oxford Boil Water Advisory Still in Effect Staff Reporter / Tuesday, May 17, 2022 0 424 Article rating: No rating Residents of Oxford will have to continue boiling water for at least another day. Read more