Stories By Micheal McKenna
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South Armagh
/ 3 years agoCar careers up steep bank and into field in latest crash at notorious south Armagh crossroads
Anywhere else and this scene would be considered shocking – but unfortunately it’s just the latest in a long line of...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoWoman left badly shaken after shooting incident at Portadown home
A woman has been left badly shaken after a shooting incident at her Portadown home during the early hours of this...
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Keady
/ 3 years agoFormer family-owned cycle shop in Keady to be converted into apartments
The former Boyds Cycle shop in Keady looks set to be converted into apartments. The shop had been run by the...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoHuge £1.7 million project to widen Portadown Road near Armagh and improve safety
A huge road widening and safety scheme is to be carried out on the Portadown Road, Armagh, at a cost in...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years ago‘End the anonymity’ – sick tweet aimed at Diane Dodds ‘a different level’ of abuse
An Upper Bann MLA, who has often been the victim of disgusting social media abuse, says the tweet aimed at her...
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Banbridge
/ 3 years agoBanbridge Chronicle complete sale of newspaper to Scottish businessman
The sale of the Banbridge Chronicle has officially been completed – saving the newspaper from closure. The Co Down weekly, which...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoMan who set derelict Portadown building alight rescued from upper floor by firefighters
A man who set fire to a derelict building in Portadown town centre has been handed a 23 month sentence. Andrejs...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoCouncil in ‘grave danger of creating Holylands situation in Portadown’
There are fears a decision to grant plans for houses of multiple occupancy could create a “Holylands situation in Portadown“. One...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoPictured: Remarkable moment of sportsmanship during athletics championships in Armagh
Competition creates amazing stories and sometimes remarkable moments of humanity transcend even the best of sporting achievements. And it doesn’t matter...
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Loughgall
/ 3 years agoLoughgall man house-sitting for wife opted to drink drive back home as heating wasn’t working
A Loughgall man, who was house-sitting his wife’s home while she was away in England, decided to drink drive after getting...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoCandlelit vigil: Armagh to pay respects after shocking murder of Ashling Murphy
A candlelit vigil is to be held in Armagh in memory of Ashling Murphy, the young teacher murdered while out running....
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South Armagh
/ 3 years agoInvestigation launched after cars set alight outside south Armagh home
An investigation has been launched following an arson attack in south Armagh which left one person needing paramedic treatment at the...