Town and County Join in Garbage Biz Town and County Join in Garbage Biz Staff Reporter / Wednesday, January 25, 2023 0 342 Article rating: 3.0 Big changes to garbage collection in Cumberland County are set for next year. Read more
Cumberland Doctor Search in Full Swing Cumberland Doctor Search in Full Swing Staff Reporter / Thursday, December 15, 2022 0 539 Article rating: No rating The Mayor of Cumberland County is disappointed that a recent meeting regarding health care made no mention of county efforts to attract new doctors. Read more
Amherst High-tech Peek at Water Supply Amherst High-tech Peek at Water Supply Staff Reporter / Monday, October 3, 2022 0 509 Article rating: No rating A remote operated vehicle (ROV) took a dip inside the town’s water tanks for a required inspection. Read more
Two Mayors to Talk Joint Community Centre Staff Reporter / Sunday, May 8, 2022 0 467 Article rating: 5.0 Cumberland’s two largest municipalities have teamed up to consider a modern, new community centre. Read more
Joint Community Centre for Town & County Staff Reporter / Wednesday, May 4, 2022 0 473 Article rating: 5.0 The Municipality of Cumberland and the Town of Amherst have joined forces to consider a new recreation and community centre. Read more
Man Faces Murder Charge in Amherst Shooting Man Faces Murder Charge in Amherst Shooting Staff Reporter / Tuesday, November 9, 2021 0 944 Article rating: 3.5 A 33-year-old Amherst man has been charged with murder following a fatal shooting yesterday in Amherst. Read more
COVID Concern in Pugwash, Springhill, and Amherst COVID Concern in Pugwash, Springhill, and Amherst Staff Reporter / Friday, November 5, 2021 0 1159 Article rating: 4.2 Concern in Cumberland county is rising sharply with the announcement of possible COVID exposures and community spread. Read more
COVID Exposure Warning in Amherst Staff Reporter / Thursday, November 4, 2021 0 697 Article rating: 5.0 Nova Scotia Health issued a COVID precaution for the Super 8 Motel in Amherst. Read more
No Injuries in Overnight Fire in Amherst No Injuries in Overnight Fire in Amherst Staff Reporter / Monday, November 1, 2021 0 648 Article rating: No rating A fire in Amherst forced 20 residents from a downtown rooming house during the early morning hours today. Read more
NSHA Deflects Heat from Nurse Transfer NSHA Deflects Heat from Nurse Transfer Bill Martin / Tuesday, October 12, 2021 2 730 Article rating: No rating The Nova Scotia Health Authority issued a press release today suggesting Cumberland County officials are in step with a plan that sends nurses from Springhill to Amherst, at the expense of the local All Saints Hospital. Read more