‘Inexperience’ blamed as teenager admits causing grievous bodily injury in south Armagh crash

A teenager who injured a friend during a road accident which was put down to inexperience has been disqualified from driving...

Co Armagh man accused of making and selling indecent images of children refused bail

A 21-year-old Co Armagh man accused of making and selling indecent images of children has been refused bail. Alexander McCartney of...

Camlough car salesman clocked at 135mph as he demonstated to customer how fast car could go

A Camlough man who was detected by police travelling at 135mph must wait until later this week to learn his fate....

South Armagh GAA club donates cycle proceeds to help vital work of suicide prevention charity

A south Armagh GAA club has handed over a cheque to a local suicide and self-harm prevention charity after a cross-border...

‘Terrible blow’ to family as tributes pour in for husband of south Armagh councillor

Tributes have been paid to the husband of a Sinn Fein councillor following his untimely passing this week. Maurice Mulgrew, husband...

Safety warning issued after reports of children playing on railway line in south Armagh

A warning has been issued after reports have emerged of children playing on a railway line in south Armagh. Police and...

Camlough telephone box smashed over weekend

Mindless vandals smashed up a telephone box in Camlough over the weekend. And local Sinn Fein councillor Oonagh Magennis has called...

‘Heartbreak’ for south Armagh community after boy (10) drowns at house in Carlingford

A 10-year-old boy has died following a drowning incident at a house in Carlingford. He has been named locally as Joshua...

Two week road closure for £132,000 resurfacing scheme in Cullyhanna

A £132,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on Slatequarry Road, Cullyhanna is due to commence on Monday 22 July 2019 and complete on...

MP says ‘independent’ probe into Glenanne Gang must now go ahead after Appeal Court ruling

Newry and Armagh MP Mickey Brady has called on new PSNI Chief Constable Simon Byrne to ensure an “independent investigation” is...

Co Armagh farmer sentenced for large-scale tobacco fraud

A south Armagh farmer has been sentenced for evading more than £43,329 in excise duty, after being caught with large quantities...

Water refill stations could be set up across district to cut plastic bottle waste

Water refill stations could be set up across Newry, Mourne and Down District if councillors prove thirsty for change next week....