Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoViable pipe device left in Portadown branded ‘reckless attack’ on local community
A viable pipe bomb has been found in Portadown overnight. And local DUP representative Darryn Causby has condemned those responsible. He...
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Craigavon
/ 4 years agoCo Armagh school locked down as ambulance called twice in two days with children high on ‘spice’
A County Armagh school was locked down and paramedics called for the second consecutive day after a pupil – believed to...
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Crossmaglen
/ 4 years agoTwo men suffer serious injuries with one needing surgery after ‘vicious’ attack in Crossmaglen
Two men sustained serious injuries and trauma after being subjected to a vicious assault in Crossmaglen at the weekend. And the...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoTwo men arrested after suspected ramming incident on Keady Road in Armagh
Two men in their 20s have been arrested following an attempted ramming in Armagh earlier today (Wednesday). The incident led to...
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Lurgan
/ 4 years agoDerelict listed building in Lurgan town centre to be repaired and restored in stunning transformation
An historic building in Lurgan town centre could be set to undergo an urgent transformation to prevent it being lost forever....
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Newry
/ 4 years agoPlanning permission granted for a 40-bedroom hotel in Newry city centre
Planning approval has been granted for a new 40-bedroom hotel in Newry city centre – costing in excess of £2 million....
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoFounder of renowned Redrock Engineering Sammy Hughes passes away
The founder of one of County Armagh’s largest and well-known agricultural manufacturing firms has died. Samuel ‘Sammy’ Hughes, who founded Redrock...
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Banbridge
/ 4 years agoNew £15million Banbridge campus for Southern Regional College officially opened
Economy Minister Diane Dodds today opened Southern Regional College’s new £15million campus in Banbridge. This state-of-the-art 4,500 sq m campus provides a...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoDrama group’s touching tribute to talented actor, former producer and dear friend
A County Armagh drama group have paid a loving and touching tribute to a friend whose “encore will be fondly remembered...
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Markethill
/ 4 years agoOrange Lodge hit out at ‘deeply disturbing’ and ‘disproportionate’ police presence at Markethill parade
A large-scale police presence at a parade in Markethill – celebrating 100 years of Northern Ireland – has been branded “deeply...
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Lurgan
/ 4 years agoNew pizza takeaway on the menu for Lurgan town centre
A new pizza takeaway could soon be on the way to Lurgan. An application is currently under consideration by Armagh City,...
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Tandragee
/ 4 years agoCanine of Duty: Laurelvale pooch plays part in series finale of BBC show everyone’s raving about
It’s the TV show that has had the country captivated for weeks – and it’s made the chat shows, news broadcasts...