Le procureur général et ministre de la Justice Cecil Clarke a annoncé la nomination de Pierre Muise, originaire de Tusket dans le comté de Yarmouth, comme juge au tribunal de la famille et à la cour provinciale. M. Muise a

Attorney General and Justice Minister Cecil Clarke has announced the appointment of Pierre Muise of Tusket, Yarmouth Co., as the newest judge of the family and provincial courts. Mr. Muise was appointed today, June 5.

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- An update provided every Friday, listing all new and ongoing road work in Nova Scotia.

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- COLCHESTER COUNTY: Masstown RoadThe Masstown Road, east of Exit 12 for about one kilometre, will be reduced to one lane for replacing asphalt and repairs to the Highway 104 overpass, until Thursday, July 16.Traffic control

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- LUNENBURG COUNTY: LaHave FerryThe LaHave Ferry will be back in full service as of midnight, June 4.Local Area Office: 902-860-2430 Fax: 902-861-1911

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- INVERNESS COUNTY: Port de Harve RoadPort de Harve Road north about 8.3 kilometres to Cape Breton Highlands Park will be reduced to one lane for crack filling and sealing until Monday, Aug. 31.Traffic control will

Premier Rodney MacDonald expressed sadness today, June 2, at the passing of long-time MLA Dr. Gerald Sheehy. Dr. Sheehy died suddenly on June 1.

Andy Murray stands three matches from being the first British citizen to take the French Open title in three quarters of a century. Roger Federer is most likely to win and complete the career Grand Slam. SC's Tom Kosinski wonders

Down 2-0 in the Stanley Cup, the Pittsburgh Penguins are in an early hole against the Detroit Red Wings. The finals may lack drama if the Red Wings were to finish off the Penguins quickly, but SC's Jonathan Hamelin doesn't

Jimmie Johnson overtook Tony Stewart late at Dover, giving Johnson his second win of the year. Stewart's runner-up finish wrested the Sprint Cup points lead from Jeff Gordon, and Roush Fenway Racing placed three cars in the top 10.

With an offense brought over by former Eagles QB Coach Pat Shurmur, Rams RB Steven Jackson is about to walk down a very lucrative path. And for those fantasy drafters wiling to look past his injury history, the pay-off could

There were plenty of storylines to write about in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, from the return of Jameer Nelson to Dwight Howard's struggles. But as SC's Scott Shepherd writes, the only one that matters is the return of

For his annual NBA Finals Preview, SC's Scott Shepherd has recast some of Hollywood's biggest summer blockbuster movies to feature key players from the NBA Finals. See which team he predicts will end up in the "Land of the Lost."

In this edition of the Slant Pattern, SC's Kevin Beane takes on a few topics, such as the decline of his youth as measured by certain sports stars turning the page and a peek at the uncensored, anonymous thoughts of

SC's Sean Crowe is a huge fan of the NBA, but he's afraid his sport is on a downward spiral it won't be able to pull out of. Take the 2009 NBA playoffs. They've featured both the best and the

The Stanley Cup Final has been a war of attrition so far, with bounces and goal posts dominating the series more so than one particular team over the other. Where do we go from here with Game 4 and beyond?

Serena Williams lost a tight three-set match to Svetlana Kuznetsova in the French Open quarterfinals. Serena was clearly dissapointed after. SC's Tom Kosinski takes her to task for her comments during the post-match press conference.

Gov. Steve Beshear's ever-evolving agenda for the June 15 special session now includes a tax incentive for the operators of the Kentucky Speedway in Gallatin County.

FRANKFORT - A federal grand jury has returned a superceding indictment in a case that involves contracts awarded by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.