The ban on open fires has taken on a new significance with numerous wildfires destroying properties and scattering people from their homes.

The woods are closed in Nova Scotia. 

Cumberland County District RCMP are investigating a serious motorcycle accident on Highway 2 in Mapleton.

Thousands of Nova Scotians have been ordered to evacuate their homes as wildfires rage in three separate regions of the province.

Cumberland Municipal Council met early this morning to approve its 2023-24 budget, with proposed spending of $36.4 million.

To say that one-year old Gabby Trenholm is a fighter is a tremendous understatement. Now she is the youngest to wear a fire hat and a Pugwash firefighter badge.

A complaint about late night noise caused the Municipality of Cumberland to review its noise bylaw. However, the result may not please the complainants.

Oxford Town Council squeezed a lot of business into an hour-long session at Monday evening’s Committee-of-the-Whole.

The Higgins Mountain Wind project has passed a major environmental hurdle. Nova Scotia's Minister of Environment has given his stamp of approval for the project.

When planning was underway for the new library in Pugwash, Cumberland County’s regional librarian knew it would be a hit. 

One hundred and forty-eight nurses have returned to work in Nova Scotia hospitals following the province’s $10 thousand incentive plan.

Mass casualty mental health, grief, and bereavement services arrive in Cumberland, as promised.

Keep your lawn mower in the shed as long as you can during the month of May!

Cumberland County Council held a special meeting this afternoon when they approved over ten million dollars in critical contracts for Springhill and Parrsboro.