St Patrick’s highlights to look out for this weekend

The 2018 Home of Saint Patrick Festival is now well underway across counties Armagh and Down, with the region coming alive with the...

Man stabbed as police appeal for help in finding two heavy-set males

A man was stabbed in the hands and leg in the early hours of Monday morning. Police are appealing for help...

Man jailed for conspiring to blow up ATM at Co Armagh supermarket

A man has been jailed for conspiring to blow up an ATM at a Co Armagh supermarket in June 2014. Ioan...

Co Armagh man named Ulster Open Water Swimmer of the Year

A county Armagh man has landed the coveted title of Ulster’s Open Water Swimmer of the Year. Portadown man Christopher Judge...

Man accused of breaking woman’s wrist and making threats to kill granted bail

A man accused of breaking a woman’s wrist following an alleged attack in a shop in south Armagh has been granted...

Man and woman convicted after dog left in terrible state of suffering

A man and woman have pleaded guilty to animal welfare offences against the same dog. Freddie Gentle, a resident of Limefield,...

Showjumper ‘busy with competitions’ convicted in her absence

A Co Tyrone horse jumper with an unblemished driving record has been fined in her absence whilst competing in Spain. Emily...

Work to start on major Newry school extension costing close to £4million

Work is due to start shortly on a major extension to Our Lady’s Grammar School in Newry after a £3.25 million...

Plans to increase costs for recreation facilities across borough rejected

A proposal to increase the cost of health and recreational services provided by council has been rejected after an objection by...

This is how much your school received in the latest budget

Schools across Co Armagh have been allocated their budget for 2018/19 – with pressure mounting as the purse strings tighten. The...

Pensioner ‘no longer wishes to drive’ as judge hands down three-year ban

A Richhill man with two previous convictions for drink driving has informed a judge that he no longer wishes to drive...

Cold weather to return as temperatures set to plummet

Temperatures across Co Armagh and the entire UK are set to plummet this weekend. It will be an abrupt end to...