Pictou County News, August 25th 2025
The evacuation order was expanded twice on Sunday as the Long Lake wildfire in Annapolis County continues to grow. Emergency alerts sent out in the afternoon an...
5h ago
Pictou County News, August 22nd 2025
Gas prices rose slightly overnight in Nova Scotia. The price of regular gasoline increased by 0.9 of a cent per litre, leaving the minimum pump price for regul...
Aug 22, 2025
Pictou County News, August 21st 2025
Officials say firefighters in Nova Scotia remain focused on the northern side of the Long Lake wildfire in the Annapolis Valley. The blaze is the largest in the...
Aug 21, 2025
Pictou County News, August 20th 2025
The largest wildfire in Nova Scotia continues to burn out of control in the Annapolis Valley, but it did not grow overnight. Nova Scotia's Department of Natura...
Aug 20, 2025
Pictou County News, August 19th 2025
Provincial officials say the Long Lake fire in Annapolis County has grown to more than 32 square kilometres in size. They attributed the change in size to less...
Aug 19, 2025
Pictou County News, August 18th 2025
Because of the dry conditions we've seen this month, several municipalities have put water restrictions into effect. Residents who use a well that has dried up ...
Aug 18, 2025
Pictou County News, August 15th 2025
Both Gas and Diesel prices decreased in Nova Scotia last night. Regular self-serve gasoline is down 2 cents per litre putting the minimum pump price at 145.8 ce...
Aug 18, 2025
Pictou County News, August 14th 2025
Here is the latest update on the fires In Kings County, the Lake Paul wildfires are showing mixed progress. The smaller 0.9-hectare fire is now under control, b...
Aug 14, 2025
Pictou County News, August 13th 2025
Here's the latest on the wildfire that broke out yesterday near Bayers Lake in Halifax. It's burning near Susies Lake and is estimated at 25 to 30 hectares. The...
Aug 13, 2025
Pictou County News, August 12th 2025
The Heat Warning continues today over most of Mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton today. Humidex values are expected to be reaching 37 degrees across most of ...
Aug 13, 2025