Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 7 hours agoNewry votes to join Council of Sanctuary network following weeks of heightened tensions on proposal
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has voted to join the Council of Sanctuary network, a move councillors say will strengthen...
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Dungannon
/ 7 hours agoThree released on bail after violent incident in Dungannon which left four in hospital
Three people arrested after a violent clash in Dungannon which left four people in hospital – including a woman stabbed in...
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News
/ 12 hours agoWoman defrauded of over £40,000 in devastating online romance scam
Police are urging people to remain vigilant after a woman was conned out of more than £40,000 in a cruel romance...
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News
/ 13 hours agoFormer Tyrone school bus driver ‘upskirted’ schoolgirls and possessed child sex images
A former school bus driver for the Education Authority has been jailed over multiple child sexual image charges and outraging public...
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Newry
/ 13 hours agoWarrenpoint stink: RDF removed from port but Harbour Authority says investigation must continue
The Warrenpoint Harbour Authority (WHA) has confirmed that Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) has now been completely removed from the port –...
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Dungannon
/ 15 hours agoJudge issues specific warning over delay in attempted child sex communication case
A judge has taken the decision to issue what is known as a ‘McAleenan Warning’ after criticising the lack of progress...
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Tandragee
/ 3 days agoResident blasts ‘inadequate’ response to repair ‘historically significant’ bridge in Clare village
A Clare resident has lambasted the “inadequate” removal of a fallen tree and the subsequent nine-month delay – and counting –...
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News
/ 3 days agoPriest who sexually assaulted four schoolboys hid ‘a dark and unseen side’
A priest found guilty of historic sexual abuse charges against pupils hid a “dark and unseen side and was a predatory...
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Markethill
/ 4 days agoMarkethill community mourns loss of ‘inspirational’ young man who battled illness with remarkable bravery
The Markethill community has been left saddened following the passing of 20-year-old Alex Ruddy, who died peacefully at home on Thursday,...
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Banbridge
/ 4 days agoBanbridge mourns loss of highly-respected businessman and ‘wonderful’ gentleman
Banbridge is today mourning the loss of one of its most respected figures, James ‘Jim’ Lyttle, founder of the long-established family...
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Armagh
/ 4 days agoTributes paid to ‘exceptional’ young Co Armagh woman killed in Monaghan road collision
A Co Armagh woman has tragically died following a collision outside Monaghan on Wednesday afternoon. The victim has been named locally...
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Craigavon
/ 5 days agoM1 roadworks in Craigavon to recommence next week
A resurfacing scheme on the M1 motorway, Craigavon, will recommence on Friday, September 19. The works, which are scheduled to be...