Cumberland RCMP are investigating three overnight thefts of propane tanks.

A 23 year old New Brunswick man will be out nearly $2,500 for stunting on Highway 4 in Wentworth. 

The Protect Wentworth Valley Committee (PWV) will host another public meeting next weekend to press their concerns about the proposed mega wind project for Higgins Mountain.

Premier Tim Houston says the selection of a Higgins Mountain wind proposal is just the first step in a long process to approval.

The Higgins Mountain Wind Farm proposed for the Wentworth area is one of five major wind projects given approval in Nova Scotia.

A community action committee in Wentworth will host a special meeting tomorrow to talk about a proposed wind energy project for Higgins Mountain.

The events from this past weekend are heavy on the minds and hearts of all Nova Scotians. Just like other areas of the Province, we felt a heavy impact right here in Cumberland South.

Wentworth may soon have a new dairy bar and drive-through cafe.

Eight of twenty mineral exploration grants have been issued for prospectors in Cumberland County.

The NDP see themselves as the party of the people, and the people at the Wentworth Recreation Centre this afternoon seemed to agree.

“There is no such thing as clean gold,” Yuill Hebert told Cumberland County Council tonight.

Cumberland County Council passed a motion tonight calling for a delay in the issuing of any licences to drill for gold in the hills of Wentworth and Wallace until the department of resources (DNR) has held public information and consultation sessions.

A public meeting has been called in Wentworth to discuss how possible industrial development might impact the area’s eco-tourism potential.