Wheelie bins torched during night of vandalism in Co Armagh village

Wheelie bins were set on fire during a vandalism spree in Bessbrook this week. The anti-social activities – which also included...

Man arrested by police investigating murder of disabled pensioner

A man has been arrested by police investigating the murder of disabled Bessbrook pensioner Eugene Carr. The frail 73-year-old died in...

Leaving EU could see roaming charges reach ’30 times more than present’

Leaving the European Union could hit border residents hard with roaming charges rocketing. SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh, Justin Mc...

Watch: Co Armagh man’s amazing fiddle cover of Italia ’90 anthem ‘Put ’em under pressure’

[pro_ad_display_adzone id=”32056″ fixed=”1″] With just weeks to go until the Euros, fans on both sides of the border are gearing up...

Huge housing development would transform face of south Armagh village

A huge housing development – at a cost of £17 million – is being planned by an award-winning property group in...

Kennedy welcomes inquest date for Kingsmills Massacre 40 years on

An inquest into the murder of 10 innocent Protestant textile workers at Kingsmills 40 years ago is finally due to go...

Work on the half-finished Meigh surgery back on track following long delays

Work on the half-finished Meigh surgery in south Armagh recommenced on Friday following long delays in the project. Recently re-elected MLA...

Anger at “completely thoughtless” fly-tipping at Bessbrook

Newry & Mourne Councillor David Taylor has slammed those behind a fly-tipping incident along the Derrywilligan Road, Bessbrook. He described the...

Appeal for witnesses after family home ransacked in south Armagh burglary

Burglars have ransacked a family’s home in Bessbrook. Police in Newtownhamilton are appealing for information following the incident, which happened sometime...

Pensioner ‘very badly shaken’ after finding woman and teen boy in her home

A pensioner was left very badly shaken after she was confronted by a woman and a teenage boy during a distraction...

Firefighters tackle huge gorse fire in south Armagh

The south Armagh night sky lit up on Sunday night as a huge gorse fire erupted in Forkhill Locals told to...

Mother of IRA victim granted permission by High Court to challenge play park naming

An 88-year-old woman has been granted permission from the High Court to challenge the naming of a playpark named after a man linked to...