Local News - The Valley Eye Photography

Pooling water for Saturday morning drive

January 10, 2026January 10, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

There is pooling water in various areas this morning from some overnight rainfall. Take your time if you are commuting today, expecially on Highway 101. Temperatures are 7 degrees just before 6AM. Adrian J.

Early morning House Fire in Meadowvale

January 10, 2026January 10, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Kingston Firefighters along with mutual aid assistance from Nictaux, Middleton and Aylesford responded to a house fire in Meadowvale early this morning. Crews made quick working getting to the fire and extinguishing. Most units have cleared but crews are still active along Highway 201 near the intersection of Maple Ave. Use caution in the area. […]

Firefighting-related Cancers are killing local firefighters

January 9, 2026January 10, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Over the last year, I’ve been doing research and documenting stories from different firefighters who have all been diagnosed with firefighting-related cancers here in Nova Scotia. With January being firefighter cancer awareness month, I thought it was important to share some of the work I’ve been doing to bring attention to this important topic, learning […]

Slippery Roads for Friday Commute

January 9, 2026January 10, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Another slippery morning across the valley with black ice in various places for those commuting. Drive safely! Adrian J.

Gas Update via Joel Hirtle

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

No change for gas but diesel down 0.7 cents

Search Warrant results in arrests in New Russell

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Southwest Nova District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU) seized items including cocaine, unstamped tobacco, and cash during the execution of a search warrant in New Russell. On January 6, Southwest Nova District RCMP SCEU, assisted by the Lunenburg District RCMP and the Nova Scotia RCMP South Shore Traffic Services, executed a search warrant at […]

It’s a mild morning across the valley!

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Temperatures are hovering around 0 degrees, there may be some black ice; roads are clear for the most part, some pooling water in places but the rain has stopped! You can expect driveways, sidewalks and backroads to be quite slippery following heavy rainfall yesterday. Have a safe Thursday! Adrian J.

No injuries following pick-up truck vs snowplow in Greenwood Square

January 7, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Earlier this evening, Kingston Firefighters along with Kings District RCMP & EHS Paramedics responded to a motor vehicle accident in Greenwood Square. Initial reports indicated that a vehicle and a plow truck had collided. Unconfirmed reports have indicated, that the driver of the pick-up truck involved, fled the location prior to emergency services arriving. Thankfully […]

Rain on the way!

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Slippery and foggy in spots for commuters this morning, with temperatures hovering around 0 degrees. Main roads are clear with patchy black ice in places. Watch out for black ice and slushy conditions on back roads! Rain is in the forecast today with 15-20mm expected by this evening. Drive safe and have a great day! […]

Rain and warmer temperatures expected

January 6, 2026January 7, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

It’s another really chilly morning across the valley but not for long! Flurries overnight have accumulated on roadways making for some slippery conditions across the valley today. Currently, it’s -11 outside but by noon hour it’s expected to go up to 0 degrees. Rain is in the forcast for Wednesday. Drive safe today! Adrian J.