The Pugwash Village Commission now has a full compliment of five commissioners.

The deadline for nominations for the Pugwash Village Commission election is tomorrow at 4 o’clock.

The Cumberland Business Connector (CBC), a locally adopted answer to the collapse of regional development agencies, will host its first annual meeting today in Malagash.

A motorcycle collided with an RCMP cruiser on Highway 6 in West Pugwash just before 6:00 o’clock last evening. 

Currently, 93% of police, fire, paramedic and ambulance calls in Nova Scotia are handled through two 911 communications centers.  The RCMP operates one in Truro and the HRM Police have one in Dartmouth. 

Organizers are accepting registrations for the 2017 edition of the Strawberry Trail Run in Oxford. The trail Run is a popular part of the town’s annual Strawberry Festival set this year for July 8th.

The call for nominations is out and there will be an election for two seats on the Pugwash Village Commission.

This is a letter to all who are lobbying to have the speed limit increased through the community of Wentworth. You say the speed limit through my community should be increased because the road itself will handle it. You are right, the road would handle it, but the community would not.

Pugwash is among four contestants in the Communities in Bloom (CiB) National Class of Champions. The communities, Ashcroft BC, Kinistino SK, Tignish PEI, and Pugwash, are all former winners in the small community category. This year, they go head to head to determine the overall Best Blooming Community.

Should off highway vehicles be allowed to roam the streets of Oxford? Councillor Wade Adshade says yes, but under certain conditions. 

The Oxford Fire Department is looking for $3700 to install an emergency generator at the firehall.

Oxford Town Council gave approval tonight for two major projects at the arena.

Opposition Leader Jamie Baillie named his shadow cabinet today, including the new MLA for Cumberland North.

The executive director of the former Cumberland Regional Economic Development Authority (CREDA) has been sentenced to one year of house arrest for forgery.