‘In the Shadow of the Fallen’: special Somme commemoration concert in Armagh

The year 2016 has been one of reflection, poignancy and commemoration as minds have been cast back 100 years to the...

Farmer carrying pen-knife subjected to roadside ‘interrogation’ by police

A farmer travelling with his young family was “subjected to an interrogation” by PSNI officers at the side of a road, according...

Keady mine potentially ‘worth billions’ after FIVE new gold zones discovered

Five new gold zones in south Armagh created ripples of excitement on the stock market today (Thursday). Prosepectors scouring Keady’s Clay...

Keady, Portadown and Banbridge groups in running for national ‘Pride of Place’ awards

A Keady group which has organised a host of local events for all sections of the community had been nominated for...

Minister praises Enlighten Hope youth company on books in little Eva’s memory

Education Minister Peter Weir has congratulated Young Enterprise Company ‘Enlighten Hope’, who recently won the Young Enterprise Award for their child-friendly...

Exciting plans to redevelop one of borough’s forgotten forest park gems

One of the borough’s most scenic yet under-valued forest parks looks set to be given a major overhaul. Exciting plans are...

Householders ‘understandably anxious’ over poor broadband provision

Householders in rural parts of county Armagh are “anxious” over the state of broadband provision in their area. And Ulster Unionist...

Council to clamp down on dog attacks and irresponsible owners with new control orders

Attacks on pets by dogs roaming freely off their leads has helped prompt Council into implementing more stringent controls across the...

Motorists beware! Keady roads affected by several oil spills

A number of roads in the Keady area have been affected by oil spillages. Police have warned motorists to be wary on...

Keady woman recalls how pizza box nearly set her house on fire

A retired county Armagh teacher has recalled the moment throwing a pizza box on her fire nearly set the house a...

Keady haulier ordered to pay £70,000 or face prison sentence

A county Armagh haulier has been ordered to pay a £70,000 Confiscation Order or face a prison sentence. John Francis Murray, of...

Nephew Joe joins Ancre Somme pilgrimage to lay wreath on Willie McBride’s grave

The nephew of Willie McBride – immortalised in Eric Bogle’s song ‘No Man’s Land’ or ‘The Green Fields of France’ –...