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Raissa Tetanish
rtetanish@trurodaily.com
All articles of Raissa Tetanish
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The every day struggles
AMHERST - At the age of 11, Adam Willoughby became a drug user. Now, 10 years later, Willoughby speaks out about the recovery program he went ... -
Aiming for the highest heights
AMHERST - It's never too late to start training, especially when you have your eye on the world stage. For Amherst firefighter Mark Goodwin, ... -
Ball hockey program set to go
AMHERST - Don't put that hockey gear away so soon. The Town of Amherst is planning for an eight-week ball hockey program beginning May 3. Corey ... -
County saw six highway fatalities last year
AMHERST - Highway fatalities in Cumberland County last year tied for second highest outside of those in the province's largest municipality. In ... -
Pancakes bring people to Collingwood
COLLINGWOOD - For the first time in eight years, the ladies auxiliary group in Collingwood had a bus arrive for their pancake supper. The ... -
Pleas for drug bust arrests adjourned until June
AMHERST - It could be the middle of June at the earliest before half of the people charged in a February drug bust enter pleas. During ... -
Pushing others to lose weight
AMHERST - Over three months, a group of online motivators lost a total of 1,036 pounds. Because of the success of the 'I am BIG and need ... -
Slow start to grassfire season
AMHERST - With the melting of the snow comes something that's completely unpredictable - grass fire season. Mark Goodwin, a firefighter with the ... -
Pushing others to lose weight
AMHERST - Over three months, a group of online motivators lost a total of 1,036 pounds.Because of the success of the 'I am BIG and need a PUSH' ... -
A once in a lifetime opportunity
AMHERST - Eleven-year-old Adam Gaudet loves to sing. He sings while cleaning his room, and is a part of two choirs at Cumberland North Academy. ... -
County wants specs on sidewalk to hospital
AMHERST - Cumberland County wants more information before saying yes or no to paying for a sidewalk to the local hospital. During the county's ... -
Going the way of the dinosaur
AMHERST - Hardly anyone smokes anymore. That's the message the Department of Health and Wellness is trying to convey in Cumberland County this ... -
Knowing what to look for
AMHERST - How did that fire start? Firefighters in Amherst are taking in a 16-hour course over the weekend to learn how to tell what caused a ... -
Wilson sentenced to probation
AMHERST - A 26-year-old was placed on probation Thursday morning after being found guilty of breaching a previous probation order. Steven Matthew ... -
Lack of help leads to reunion cancellation
AMHERST - A school reunion scheduled for this summer has been cancelled due to lack of organizational help. Kim Ripley, who graduated from ... -
Overheated pot causes fire in two-unit building
AMHERST - Amherst firefighters cut into the roof of a house on Admore Avenue after a fire broke out in one of the two units shortly after ... -
The signs of spring
AMHERST - Bright Beginnings Child Care Centre's aged four preschool group spent Wednesday afternoon having fun in the sun at the Lions Park on ... -
Four feet up
AMHERST - Four Feet Up may not have been filmed in Cumberland County, but that doesn't mean that it couldn't have been. The documentary is about ... -
Warrant vacated for former cop’s arrest
AMHERST – A former Springhill cop had a warrant for his arrest vacated Tuesday morning. Defence counsel Jim O’Neil appeared in provincial court ... -
Caffeine kick
AMHERST - News travels fast when you've got coffee brewing. While thousands of homes and the majority of businesses were in the dark because of ... -
Touring the debt around
AMHERST - How much is your personal debt? According to the Canadian Taxpayers Federation's debt clock, the average is just over $16,000 per ... -
Municipalities to shoulder education, housing,...
AMHERST - Additional costs for housing and corrections as of 2012-13 are going to mean about another $130,000 a year for the Town of Amherst and ... -
Teen sentenced for assault with weapon
AMHERST - A 17-year-old received a conditional discharge following 12 months of supervision after being found guilty of one count of assault with ... -
Slowing down
AMHERST - Local organizations relying on used clothing stores are hoping things will soon pick up. Susan Thibodeau, with the Bridge Adult ... -
Filling the gap
AMHERST - Arnie Marks is the champion to his own success.The 45-year-old Amherst man finished up a six-week on-the-job training session Friday at ... -
Falling victim to scams
AMHERST - With more and more seniors being targeted for scams, local nursing students want to get awareness about the issue out to the public.The ... -
No injuries after tractor trailer overturns
FORT LAWRENCE - High winds were too much for this 18-wheeler to handle shortly after 4 p.m. Friday on the Trans Canada Highway. The driver wasn't ... -
A little bit of Coco
AMHERST - There aren't many musicians that make George Douglas wanting more, however Coco Love Alcorn does just that. Alcorn, who was born in ... -
Oxford resident gets conditional sentence for sexual...
AMHERST - A man thinking a female he had sexual intercourse with found out the hard way she wasn't of legal age. Andrew J McKay, 21, now a ... -
21-year-old gets 18 months for baby assault
AMHERST - A 21-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months custody Tuesday morning after pleading guilty at an earlier date to aggravated assault on ...


