South Armagh and Newry residents to see rates increased by 1.59%

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council agreed its budget for the next financial year (1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022)...

Pair accused of handling car and cigarettes stolen in the Republic of Ireland granted bail

Two Castleblaney men who are accused of handling a car and cigarettes which were stolen in the Republic of Ireland have...

Bank of Ireland to close its branches in Banbridge, Crossmaglen, Keady and Portadown

Bank of Ireland has announced it will close branches in Banbridge, Crossmaglen, Keady and Portadown by the end of this year....

Weekend of shocking dumping incidents length and breadth of Co Armagh – and we’re footing the bill!

Farrans Rampart in north Armagh and Loughaveely Road in south Armagh. Two ends of the same county but that’s not the...

Anger as remains of two young calves dumped on popular South Armagh walking route

There has been widespread anger and disgust after animal carcasses were dumped on a popular walking route in a rural part...

Lockdown key to opening new doors for musician James as free time sets him to writing own songs

Since the first lockdown last March, most of us have been craving the sound of live bands but no one has...

Another crash highlights danger of treacherous bend in road leaving Crossmaglen

Another crash on a dangerous behind leaving Crossmaglen has prompted further calls for action. Sinn Féin Councillors are continuing to campaign...

Former Crossmaglen parish priest who passed away from Covid described by family as ‘dear friend to everyone’

Tributes have been paid to a former Crossmaglen parish priest who passed away at Craigavon Area Hospital from Covid-19 on Saturday...

Paedophile pensioner handed 14 month sentence told to surrender himself to custody on Monday morning

A paedophile pensioner who sexually assaulted a young boy more than ten years ago was handed a 14 month sentence on...

Crossmaglen man jailed for 14 months for serious sexual offences against young boy

A Co Armagh man has been jailed for 14 months for serious sexual offences against a child. Sixty-eight-year-old Seamus Murphy, from...

Mobile phone of tragic Michael Kirk killed in Crossmaglen hit and run still missing as police renew appeal

Police continue to appeal for witnesses and information following the fatal road traffic collision in the Blaney Road area of Crossmaglen...

Fine and penalty points for man caught driving with fake Lithuanian licence

A man who was caught driving with a fraudulent Lithuanian licence has been handed a £200 fine and three penalty points....