Man assaulted elderly parents after argument about the state of the house

A man with learning and physical difficulties who assaulted both his parents has been handed a conditional discharge. The district judge...

Bulgarian bought fake licence for over €1,000 shortly before moving to Armagh

A Bulgarian national who was caught using a false licence which he paid over €1,000 for has been handed a suspended...

Unionist veteran who joined council on same day as Pat Brannigan remembers ‘a very decent man’

Political opposites who led their party groupings and pledged to work for the common good, they may not always have seen...

Elderly woman robbed of cash during distraction burglary at her home

An elderly woman has been robbed during a distraction burglary in Newry. The incident happened between 5pm and 6pm on Monday...

Adjournment in case of man accused of rape and administering substance with sexual intent

A man accused of administering substance with sexual intent in an alleged rape case may have fitness to plea issues, court...

Councillor condemns Anti-Islam stickers and says ‘Armagh not a racist city’

A local councillor has condemned the placing of Anti-Islamic stickers in Armagh and says there is no far right wing grouping...

McKinney Motors: A meteoric rise for an Armagh car sales business

From humble beginnings, McKinney Motors in Armagh is very much now a household name, and one you can trust to get...

Woman out on bail caught shoplifting after five year gap in offending

A Lurgan woman who was caught shoplifting after a five year gap in offending has been sentenced to community service. Court...

Young people with Down’s Syndrome to enjoy youth group thanks to £10,000 Lottery cash

A charity which offers support to people with Down’s Syndrome has been awarded a £10,000 lottery grant to run a youth...

Major £350,000 resurfacing scheme to close Madden Road in Keady for up to two months

A major £350,000 resurfacing scheme will mean road closures on the Madden Road in Keady for up to two months. Infrastructure...

Cullyhanna woman who opted for court date to avoid penalty points – gets points and bigger fine

A Cullyhanna woman who didn’t take up a fixed penalty as she “didn’t want to get three penalty points” was handed...

First nationalist Mayor of Armagh Pat Brannigan passes away

The first nationalist chairman and subsequently Mayor of Armagh City and District Council, Pat Brannigan, has passed away. Mr Brannigan was...