Man arrested in dissident probe

Detectives investigating dissident republicans have arrested a man in county Armagh. The suspect, 39, was detained by serious crime branch officers...

Armagh man convicted of benefit fraud

A man was convicted at Armagh Magistrates’ Court for claiming benefits he was not entitled to. Thomas Lappin (32) of Woodford...

Tunnel drinking den to be ‘alley-gated’

AN underpass beneath the Killylea Road in Armagh – which has been a magnet for underage drinking and anti-social behaviour for many years –...

Vote appeal for farmer chasing top UK award

VOTING is now open for the 2013 Nature of Farming Award overall UK winner. And the Lord Mayor of Armagh City and District,...

Flowers uprooted and bins set alight

POLICE today issued an appeal for help after a recent night of vandalism in Keady. Sometime during the early hours of Saturday,...

Pipe bomb discovery ‘linked to alleged assault’

POLICE do not believe the discovery of pipe bombs at two homes in County Armagh was sectarian. A device was left...

Commission reroutes Keady parade

A PROPOSED march route by the Keady Branch of the Apprentice Boys of Derry has been turned down by the Parades...

Massive outdoor concert for Armagh’s youth?

CONSIDERATION could be given to staging a massive outdoor concert event for teenagers in Armagh to coincide with next year’s big...

£175,000 of cannabis plants seized in raid

POLICE have dismantled a cannabis factory in Portadown and seized plants worth £175,000. Officers conducted a planned search of a property...

Number of parking tickets issued in Armagh rockets

PARKING tickets issued in Armagh rocketed by over 100 during March, it has emerged, amid claims by the City Council of...

Much stronger demand for lambs

A SMALLER entry of lambs sold in a much stronger demand at Markethill on Wednesday, July 31. Heavy lambs (24kgs) averaged...

Police hunt teen boy who attacked woman

POLICE have appealed to the public for help as they hunt a teenage boy who attacked a woman in broad daylight...