Supporters of a major tourism designation in southern Cumberland are holding their breath for a major announcement at any moment.

After twenty straight days with nothing to report, the microbiology lab in Halifax has confirmed one new case of coronavirus. The new finding was one of 203 tests conducted at the QEII.

The hope for some fairness in rural internet service is slowly taking shape in Cumberland County.

Despite seventeen days in a row without a new case of the coronavirus, government is renewing the state of emergency to extend the authority to impose public health measures. The order moves the needle from noon Sunday to noon Sunday, July 12.

The Mayor of Amherst says a move to privatize the county dump is to head-off a dramatic increase in the cost of providing the service.

Cumberland County’s physician recruitment committee continues its search for new doctors despite the challenges imposed by a pandemic and the precautionary steps to control it.

Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang will once again host a live press conference today at noon on Six Rivers Radio.

The Towns of Amherst, Oxford and the County of Cumberland want to get out of the solid waste management game.

Nova Scotia's iconic Bluenose II will sail into ports and harbours around the province this summer, excluding Cumberland County.

The COVID curve in Nova Scotia is not flattened, it is flat as a pancake.

With no legislature or committee meetings for debate, the leader of Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservatives is taking his party’s message directly to the people.

The premiers of the four Atlantic Provinces have agreed to a travel bubble beginning Friday, July 3rd.

Oxford Town Council looked reality in the eye and adopted a 2.4 million dollar budget by cutting staff and services rather than raising taxes.

Between a rock and a hard place — that's where Oxford town councillors found themselves this past week, following last Monday's presentation of a draft operating budget that proposed shutting down the community rink for the coming season.  It's been closed since mid-March due to the COVID-19 crisis.