-
Raissa Tetanish
rtetanish@trurodaily.com
All articles of Raissa Tetanish
-
Man transported to hospital after getting hand stuck...
OXFORD - A man suffered non-life threatening injuries to his left hand after getting it caught in the Zamboni at the Oxford Arena Monday morning. ... -
Keeping things going
AMHERST - Organizations that depend on volunteers may be in a crunch over the next few years as their workers age. A new research report from ... -
Snow pants for students
AMHERST - Elementary students throughout the county will be able to stay dry while playing in the snow thanks to two local organizations. ... -
Smith sentenced to custody for assault
AMHERST - With more than half a dozen assaults in her criminal record, Kimberlee Diana Smith was sentenced to custody Wednesday for another. ... -
Eight weeks and more than 30 pounds lighter
*Editor's note: this is the last in the series as the Amherst Daily News followed Devin and Kim Kierstead on their journey through the Eliminate ... -
Celebrating strides of women
AMHERST - For the past century, women's advancements in society have been celebrated by the mark of International Women's Day. On Tuesday, the ... -
Tuesday brings pancakes to many people
AMHERST - The aroma of pancakes filled the air of the Holy Family Church late Tuesday afternoon as Catholics celebrated Shrove Tuesday. ... -
Let's get loud
AMHERST - East coast musicians are bringing their sound to the stage early next month in a showcase performance. The ECMA 2011 Loud Tour is set ... -
Nappan watershed one of four national pilot projects...
UPPER NAPPAN - The Nappan River Watershed is one of four sites being used as pilot projects to study flooding. Steve Ferguson, Cumberland ... -
Nappan watershed one of four national pilot projects...
UPPER NAPPAN - The Nappan River Watershed is one of four sites being used as pilot projects to study flooding. Steve Ferguson, Cumberland ... -
Mistaken identity
SPRINGHILL - A local family may have gotten a fright last month when police officers mistook their house for someone involved with the drug ... -
County to implement new solid waste services
UPPER NAPPAN - Green carts are coming to the county. Cumberland County council unanimously passed two motions Wednesday afternoon that will see ... -
Man found dead in home identified
PUGWASH - The 45-year-old man found dead in a Pleasure Cove Road home has been identified as Archie Lee Trenholm. Just after 1 p.m. Tuesday, a ... -
Gunning to perform songs from new album next week
AMHERST - A Nova Scotian musician is making his way into Amherst once again. Dave Gunning, a singer and songwriter from Pictou County, ... -
Cancer cure trumps hockey school
AMHERST - Twin boys saving their pennies for hockey school know there are more important things in life. When 10-year-olds Nate and Mats Stone ... -
A healthy and active community
AMHERST - Many residents took advantage of a 24-hour physical activity day with open arms this past weekend. Corey Crocker, the physical ... -
Warham sentenced to four years custody
AMHERST - Roy Warham was sentenced to four years total custody Monday morning after pleading guilty to charges, including robbing the TD Bank ... -
RCMP, DNR on snowmobile patrol
AMHERST - Snowmobile operators are having the time of their lives with the amount of snow Mother Nature has dropped on Cumberland County this ... -
Mustangs upset Golden Bears for regional...
OXFORD - They may not be regional champs, but the Oxford Golden Bears are still holding a spot in the Division 4 Provincials next weekend in ... -
Canines and felines to eat healthy with new contract
UPPER NAPPAN - A new contract at the local animal shelter will mean cats and dogs will be on a steady diet for the next two years. Royal Canin ... -
Hayes requests adjournment for show cause hearing
AMHERST - A Springhill man arrested in an early-February drug bust with eight other people requested an adjournment Thursday of his show ... -
The proposal
AMHERST - Stepan Chubukov wants his daughter to finally get married and is willing to go to any lengths. Chubukov, played by Frank Allen during ... -
Keeping fit and having fun
AMHERST - For 24 straight hours this weekend, the town should be abuzz with physical activity. Several organizations in Amherst, including the ... -
Time to rock
AMHERST - Metalheads will have a chance Thursday night to take in some live music in town. Four metal bands, including one from Amherst, ... -
Up in smoke
FORT LAWRENCE - Amherst firefighters were called to a residence on the Fort Lawrence Road around 3:15 Wednesday afternoon to extinguish a truck ... -
A penny for your thoughts
AMHERST - A local seven-year-old has certainly earned her nickname of Penny Girl. Joanna Lushman collected 2,800 pennies last year and donated ... -
Armed robbery suspect to remain in custody for...
AMHERST - With two brief appearances before the judge on Monday, the man charged with armed robbery at the TD Bank last week was remanded for ... -
Putting your life at risk
AMHERST - Although a bystander was able to stop a bank robber last week, local police aren't recommending it happen every time. Ian Naylor, the ... -
The battle of the crew
AMHERST - Jeff Lin likes everything there is about bboying. The Grade 11 student from Citadel High, who is originally from Taiwan, was one of ... -
Goals surpassed
*Editor's note: this is the latest in the series as the Amherst Daily News follows Devin and Kim Kierstead on their journey through the ...


