Newtownhamilton man disputed owning bar in breach of Covid regulations

A Newtownhamilton man convicted of being responsible for a bar which breached Covid regulations has been handed an absolute discharge. Sentencing...

Co Armagh school students to rear mini-herd of Angus cross calves in year-long competition

Teenagers from Banbridge Academy; Newtownhamilton High School and St. Catherine’s College, Armagh have received an early Christmas present of a mini-herd...

Man who twice raped woman responding to job advert handed 9-year sentence

A dangerous Lithuanian rapist who was in NI illegally when he twice raped a woman was handed a nine year jail...

Two south Armagh schools set for major boost with additional classrooms proposed

Two south Armagh schools could benefit from the provision of new classroom accommodation. St Michael’s Primary in Newtownhamilton, and St Malachy’s...

Tenth series of BBC Two’s I Lár an Aonaigh has a distinct Armagh flavour to it

I Lár an Aonaigh, BBC Northern Ireland’s Irish language magazine series has reached an important milestone – returning for its tenth...

‘Idiots’ deface new bilingual sign outside Newtownhamilton for second time

A new bilingual sign on the outskirts of Newtownhamilton has been vandalised for the second time in just over a fortnight....

New bilingual ‘Welcome to District’ sign defaced in Newtownhamilton

A new ‘Welcome to our District’ sign featuring an Irish translation in Newtownhamilton has been defaced over the weekend. The Newry,...

Threat of prison hangs over south Armagh man (21) who admitted revenge porn crime

A County Armagh man has admitted an offence of so-called revenge porn. At Newry Crown Court on Tuesday, defence counsel Kevin...

Armagh support group cheer on Rory Best during Cancer Fund for Children walk to Mayo

Cancer Fund for Children’s Armagh Support Group led by Karen Brown gave former Ulster, Ireland, British & Irish Lions Captain, Rory Best...

Support local from the comfort of your home with South Armagh butcher’s delivery app

As we look forward to a post-pandemic world, the high street may be a lot emptier than it was before. We...

Rory Best sets off on 180-mile walk across Ireland to support children with cancer

Former Ulster, Ireland, British and Irish Lions Captain, Rory Best will be putting his best foot forward as he commences a 180-mile...

Crossmaglen Police Station ‘not fit for purpose’ as review recommends move to Newtownhamilton

Crossmaglen Police Station is no longer “fit for purpose” and should close, with all policing for the area being centred in...