Markethill family’s pride after learning late Robert Hunter was to receive BEM Honour

The family of a Markethill man, who passed away last October, have revealed their pride after it emerged he was to...

Bank cards taken in residential burglary in Loughgilly

Police are appealing for information after a number of bank cards were taken during a burglary in Loughgilly. It happened sometime...

Green light for Orange hall revamp near Poyntzpass

A planning application for improvements to Tyrone’s Ditches Orange Hall had been turned down a few weeks ago, as access arrangements...

Markethill mountaineer helps Mourne Mountain Rescue Team climb their way to £400K needed for new base

An experienced hiker and Mourne Mountain enthusiast is organising a number of open hikes and skill-building days to help create a...

Hairdresser praised for ‘championing neurodiversity’ after client visits with two bunnies!

A Markethill hairdresser has been praised for “championing neurodiversity” when a 15-year-old client was permitted to attend her appointment with two...

Glenanne playgroup in fundraising treasure hunt to sustain rural school building

A rural Co. Armagh playgroup is hosting a community treasure hunt this week as part of a fundraising drive to maintain...

Minister rules out safety works despite repeated collisions outside Gosford Forest Park

Despite repeated collisions outside Gosford Forest Park’s main entrance in Markethill the road does not warrant any engineering measures, according to...

Reduced price for second car pass at Gosford and Loughgall parks ‘sensible decision’

The introduction of a reduced annual rate pass for a second car at Gosford Forest Park has been described as “a...

Kingsmills inquest has ‘fallen far short of any form of tangible justice’

The killing of 10 innocent men in rural south Armagh in 1976 was an “overtly sectarian attack” carried out by the...

‘Game over’ as Mullabrack Bowling Club announce closure after almost 70 years

Instead of preparing for their annual Easter Triples tournament, one local bowling club have announced that it’s “game over” after approximately...

Tributes paid to ‘real football man and gentleman’ former Portadown Chairman Marshall Beattie

Tributes have been paid following the passing of highly regarded ‘football man and gentleman’, Marshall Beattie. The former Chairman of Portadown...

Man taken to hospital and second man cautioned at scene of Markethill collision

One man has been taken to hospital and another cautioned by police at the scene of a two-vehicle collision at Markethill...