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• County's fracking decision lauded by citizens
  TRURO – When Catherine Duchesneau heard the news, it brought her to tears. “I have just found out they are not allowing the fracking water ...
• Workshops designed to engage more youth
  TRURO – Workshops designed to help volunteer-based organizations engage more youth, and to help youth become better community volunteers and ...
• Marijuana grow op dismantled in Truro
  TRURO – A drug bust in Truro on Thursday resulted in the dismantling of a marijuana grow operation. “Suffice to say it was a fairly significant ...
• Brookfield woman fined for refusing breathalyzer
  TRURO – A Brookfield woman who pled guilty to refusing the breathalyser was this week fined $1,000 in provincial court. Tesha Dawn Grant, 33, of ...
• Truro man convicted for marijuana possession
  TRURO – A Truro man who pled guilty to possessing marijuana has been fined $460. Patrick Jason O’Toole, 31, of 331 Lower Truro Rd., Apt. 23, was ...
• Jail time for Millbrook man who threatened/assaulted...
  TRURO – A Millbrook man who pled guilty to uttering death threats to police officers has been sentenced to 30 days in jail. Jeremiah Justin Paul, ...
• Millbrook man jailed for threatening police
  TRURO - A Millbrook man convicted of uttering a telephone death threat to an RCMP officer has been sentenced to jail time. Robert Edgar Paul, 20, ...
• Mischief plea nets probation
  TRURO - A woman who pled guilty to mischief by breaking a window and being at large on a recognizance, was this week placed on probation for 12 ...
• Fine issued for failing breathalyser
  TRURO - A North River man who pled guilty to failing the breathalyser was fined $1,725 this week in provincial court in Truro. Aaron Dale Bailey, ...
• Local student wins national award
  LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Harishitaa Prithiviraj, a Grade 8 Bible Hill Junior High School student, received the grand award at the National Science ...
• Revved up and ready to race
  TRURO – They enter the 2013 Maritime Pro Stock Tour season on opposite ends of the spectrum. One is a veteran crew chief who helped his team to a ...
• Wolves seek fifth consecutive provincial slo-pitch...
  The drive for five is alive for the South Colchester Academy Wolves. But if the Brookfield school is to win a fifth consecutive Nova Scotia ...
• Trackside
  Even though it's early, Truro Raceway's top class has got lots of punch this year and tomorrow is no exception with two stars being sent out of ...
• Cougars to battle Cheetahs for provincial lacrosse...
  TRURO – The Cobequid Cougars are one win away from a provincial title in their inaugural season. The Cougars earned themselves a spot in ...
• Gray lifts Shoppers past Pro Cresting in atom ball...
  SALMON RIVER – Shoppers Drug Mart downed Pro Cresting 4-1 Thursday in atom division action in the Truro and Area Ball Hockey League. Brayden Gray ...
• Bearcats get best of Wolves in junior girls lacrosse
  TRURO – The Truro Bearcats blanked the Sackville Wolves 3-0 recently in junior girls lacrosse action. Daina MacEachern posted her third shutout ...
• Feds get behind Cougar Dome
  TRURO – The Cougar Dome project got a major shot in the arm Friday from the federal government. Cumberland-Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley MP ...
• Bearcats top Capitals in final game at RBC Cup
  SUMMERSIDE – The Truro Bearcats season came to an end Thursday on a winning note. The Fred Page Cup champion Bearcats rallied from a 2-0 deficit ...
• Committee says no to fracking wastewater in Bay of...
  TRURO - Fracking wastewater contained in storage lagoons in Debert will not be discharged into the Bay of Fundy. An application by Atlantic ...
• Boil order lifted in Shubenacadie, testing says...
  SHUBENACADIE – A boil order for residents in Shubenacadie has been lifted.The announcement was made Thursday afternoon after testing confirmed ...
• Armstrong to make funding announcement today for...
  TRURO – Cumberland-Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley MP Scott Armstrong is expected to make a funding announcement today in Truro concerning the ...
• Eagles keep perfect record intact at RBC Cup
  SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – The Surrey Eagles remain perfect at the RBC Cup national junior A hockey championship in Summerside. The Eagles improved to ...
• Bearcats want win in final game at RBC
  TRURO – There may be nothing to play for in the standings, but there’s still plenty on the line Thursday at the RBC Cup in the eyes of the Truro ...
• Summerside tops Brooks at RBC Cup
  SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – The Summerside Western Capitals are rolling at the RBC Cup. The host squad, which defeated the Truro Bearcats in five games ...
• Animal abuse investigation in Truro concluded
  TRURO – The Truro police has concluded its investigation into an alleged case of animal abuse. Last Friday, the Truro Police Service received a ...
• Bearcats lose third straight at RBC Cup
  SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I., – The Truro Bearcats are still winless at the RBC Cup. The Bearcats were defeated 5-3 by the Minnesota Wilderness in their ...
• What’s up with the Cats?
• Minor football spring camp starts tonight at rugby...
  TRURO – The Truro Minor Football Association’s spring skills camp gets underway tonight at the Farnham Mill Rugby Complex. The camp, which runs ...
• Valley Variety defeats Superline Fuels in bantam...
  SALMON RIVER – Valley Variety powered to a 6-2 victory over Superline Fuels recently in the Bantam Division of the Truro and Area Ball ...
• Bearcats top Wolves in junior girls lacrosse action
  TRURO – The Truro Bearcats blanked the Sackville Wolves 3-0 recently in junior girls lacrosse. The victory moves the Bearcats to 2-0 in the early ...