Cumberland County News

The province's decision to put on hold the construction of a new provincial jail does not sit well with Nova Scotia's newest MP.

A bald eagle that someone shot may soar again soon. A family in Cumberland County found the eagle in March.

The Dexter government plans to build one new jail to replace the aging facilities in Amherst and Antigonish, backing out of a Tory plan to build two.

South Cumberland's Math Club has sponsored a food drive each school year. This year they sponsored the SecondA Harvest Food Bank Food Drive.

"Our government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Stephen Harper, is committed to improving and strengthening Canadian communities," said MP Armstrong.

AMHERST Business is brisk at H1N1 vaccination clinics across Cumberland County. "We know there are still cases out there, but it's certainly not to the degree it was.

Police in Cumberland County are seeking information on the whereabouts of a woman accused in a $20,000 check and credit card scam against PSECU and a North Middleton Township resident.

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A three-vehicle crash has shut down all westbound lanes of Interstate 40 through Cumberland County until at least midnight, authorities said.

Two months after assuming a dual role as Sampsona s county manager and full-time attorney, Rick Moorefield may be leaving.

Cumberland County Department of Public Safety is leading the search for a 26-year old Columbia man who went into Michaux State Forest to scout a hunting spot and was reported missing last night.

A fourth person has been arrested in connection to the investigation into a Valley council woman's death.

TRURO The Truro S. Allen and Sons Bearcats skated to a recent 8-3 victory over Cumberland County in the Mainland Minor Midget AAA Hockey League.

The National Weather Service warns that tidal flooding extending into today may be the worst in Cumberland and Cape May counties in 15 years.

The matriarch of WSNJ radio, and arguably all Cumberland County radio, has died.

Candidatesa TM signs have been out in full force since the byelection was called early last month.

Richmond, Va., Assistant City Attorney Greg Lukanuski, a 1981 graduate of Mechanicsburg High School, handled the prosecution.

TRENTON The Cumberland County Blues dealt the Pictou County Scotians their first defeat of the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League season, 5-2 last night.

A Cumberland County Redevelopment Authority bank account was breached last month by hackers who stole $479,000. Now, another government agency in Cumberland is missing money from a bank account.

There was really no question when Adrian Baillargeon considered whether he was going to get vaccinated against the H1N1 virus.