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Darrell Cole
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Ramblers-Bottomley to meet this afternoon
AMHERST – The Amherst CIBC Wood Gundy Ramblers are going to take one more attempt to resign their coach to a contract. Club president Jim ... -
Contractor to repair downtown crosswalks
AMHERST – Amherst is going to repair a number of decorative crosswalks that didn’t fare well through the winter. Ben Pitman, the town’s ... -
Bottomley out as Ramblers coach
AMHERST – Jim Bottomley will not be returning to the Amherst CIBC Wood Gundy Ramblers next season. Team president Jim Henwood confirmed Wednesday ... -
Pure Energy goes into receivership
AMHERST – An Amherst battery manufacturer has closed its doors throwing about 20 people out of work. Peter Wedlake, senior vice-president with ... -
Duffy controversy requires Senate reform, Armstrong
TRURO – The controversy over Senator Mike Duffy’s expense claims is adding cannon fodder for reforming the Senate, says Conservative MP Scott ... -
New company hired to lead River Hebert school process
RIVER HEBERT – A step has been taken in restarting a stalled renovation project at River Hebert District School. The Chignecto-Central Regional ... -
Maritime fisheries ministers to examine lobster fishery
AMHERST – The Maritimes three fisheries ministers have agreed to appoint an independent panel to examine factors affecting lobster prices in the ... -
Playing with fire
RIVER HEBERT – Fire officials are holding a public meeting here Thursday amid concerns with the number of fires in the River Hebert and Joggins ... -
Amherst marsh aboiteau needs to be replaced
FORT LAWRENCE – Land and business owners in the Fort Lawrence area are growing increasingly impatient with a government pledge to replace ... -
Cumberland regional hospital hosting free blood...
AMHERST – It’s the silent killer. Many people are walking around with a ticking time bomb inside their bodies, but few will take note of it until ... -
Move it on over
AMHERST – Three years since the province’s move over law came into effect, RCMP officers are still seeing too many examples of motorists who ... -
MacGregor leaving arts co-ordinator position
AMHERST – Amherst’s first arts, culture and heritage co-ordinator is moving on. Andrew MacGregor confirmed Monday he has given his two weeks ... -
Putting the fun in fundraising
AMHERST – After raising nearly $40,000 at last year’s 30th anniversary Highland Fling, organizers are hoping for a repeat performance. “Last ... -
When you wish upon a star
AMHERST – Ashley Simmonds can’t wait to see Minnie Mouse. The seven-year-old Southampton resident and her family will be leaving for Florida ... -
Preventing addiction by disposing old medication
AMHERST – The Amherst Police Department is joining forces with Lawton’s Drugs to collect unused or expired prescription medication on ... -
Fire officials urging caution as index climbs
SHUBENACADIE – Fire control officials are urging people to be extra cautious in the great outdoors as the province’s forest fire index continues ... -
For the love of a child
AMHERST – Buy a Big Mac, help a child. It’s really a simple concept and one McDonald’s restaurants in Amherst, Sackville and Shediac are ... -
How many balloons can a Chevy Spark hold?
AMHERST – Ever play one of those games where you had to guess the number of jelly beans in a bottle or marbles in a jar? For the third ... -
Armstrong not using flyers to criticize Trudeau
OTTAWA – Cumberland Colchester Musquodoboit MP Scott Armstrong is not using his taxpayer-funded flyer to slam new Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, ... -
A message of inspiration
AMHERST – Nathan Kelly is carrying his father’s memory with him every time he climbs into his racing kart and hits the track. Kelly, 20, is ... -
Health authority to search for new chief of staff
AMHERST – Cumberland County’s health authority will soon be putting out the help wanted sign for its top doctor. Dr. Celina White announced ... -
Tax reductions to save taxpayers $300,000
AMHERST – Amherst has brought down a $16.4-million budget that will see taxpayers saving just over $300,000 while continuing with a number ... -
Council to take more time on proposed bylaw
AMHERST – Amherst has opted to get input from its business advisory committee before making a final decision on a proposal that would limit ... -
The challenge is on
AMHERST – Purple hair could be in the future for Amherst’s mayor. Ten-year-old Colson Brown has accepted a challenge from Robert Small to raise ... -
Amherst taxpayers to get break
AMHERST – Amherst taxpayers are set to receive some welcome news on Wednesday. Town council has scheduled a special meeting at 12:30 p.m. at ... -
Let the bidding begin
AMHERST – Over 58 years the Amherst Rotary Club has raised more than $380,000 through its annual radio and TV auction. The club will again take ... -
'Truly honoured'
AMHERST – For several years Terri-Lynn Lewis has been a courageous cancer fighter. After her brother, Tim LeFurgey, lost his battle to cancer, ... -
Province supports growth at PolyCello
AMHERST – An Amherst manufacturer is again growing its business to become more competitive globally, while protecting jobs in Nova Scotia. The ... -
Wind farm exceeding expectations
AMHERST – A year after it began generating electricity, Amherst’s multi-million-dollar wind farm has been a success for Sprott Power. “The last ... -
More delays for stalled River Hebert project?
RIVER HEBERT – The stalled renovation project at River Hebert District High School looks like it’s heading for a longer delay after the ...


