Police upping patrols in Newtownhamilton in response to escalating anti-social behaviour

Police are upping patrols in Newtownhamilton over the Halloween period as anti-social behaviour in the town escalates. In one incident recently,...

Cars burnt out as anti-social behaviour in Keady and Newtownhamilton escalates

Councillors have hit out at increasing anti-social behaviour in Keady and Newtownhamilton following recent incidents of disorder. Thomas O’Hanlon, an SDLP...

Ballymoyer Sunflower Festival: Spectacular sight with 600,000 flowers to brighten up your day

A sunflower field boasting a whopping 600,000 flowers will open to the public in rural Co Armagh today (Saturday). Ballymoyer Sunflower...

Firefighter of 42 years ditches retirement party to rescue 28 calves from Cullyhanna slurry tank

A firefighter who was due to celebrate his retirement after 42 years on the job ditched his leaving do to rescue...

Road closed as fire crews battle blaze in Newtownhamilton

Emergency services are currently dealing with a serious fire in Newtownhamilton this morning (Thursday). Dundalk Street is currently closed in both...

Man brought back to UK appears in court accused of raping child

A Bulgarian man accused of raping a child in Co Armagh has appeared in court following his extradition back to the...

Keady man knocked unconscious outside shop remains non-responsive in hospital

A Keady man knocked unconscious during an apparent row over a motoring incident in the town has deteriorated to a “non-responsive”...

South Armagh GP crisis: Proposals to shut Mullaghbawn surgery ‘utter madness’

Proposals to close Mullaghbawn GP surgery later in the summer and disperse patients to other “in crisis” practices locally have been...

Newtown has the worst roads in the county – so bad we had to see for ourselves!

The sheer state of our roads is the single biggest issue residents complain about on a daily basis – and rightly...

Popular family-run bar and restaurant in Newtownhamilton goes on the market

A popular Newtownhamilton bar and restaurant, which has been family-run for over 30 years, has gone on the market. The opportunity...

Centenary celebration for Newtownhamilton WLOL98

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson Councillor Michael Savage held a reception recently for the women of the WLOL 98,...

Newtownhamilton man found guilty of indecently assaulting two females following trial

A Newtownhamilton man has been found guilty on four counts of indecent assault against two separate females following a week-long trial....