Tassagh man came ‘within a hair’s breadth’ of going to jail for catalogue of offences

A Tassagh man has been told he has “come within a hair’s breadth of a prison sentence” after pleading guilty to...

Plea for action to end ‘disgrace’ of broken bottles and drinking at Armagh’s Palace Park

An Armagh man has called for more action to deter daytime drinkers from frequenting the Palace Demesne in the city and...

Probation for teenager who kicked and punched his mother

A Blackwatertown teen who kicked and punched his mother in the arm has been sentenced to 12 months’ probation. Wictor Zwierzynska,...

South Armagh golf courses ‘must be showcased’ ahead of Open next summer

Golf courses in south Armagh “must be showcased” ahead of the Open Championship next summer. SDLP’s Pete Byrne has called for...

Man who used cannabis to ‘help him get to sleep’ fined for possessing drug

A Lurgan man who claimed he uses cannabis to “help him get to sleep” has been fined for possession. Gary Toman,...

Armagh Old Boys’ host annual summer camp with world-famous Foden’s Band

Armagh Old Boys’ Silver Band have hosted an annual week-long summer school led by tutors from the world-famous Foden’s Band. Welcoming...

Student caught driving over 70mph just weeks before ‘R’ plates due to come down

A south Armagh student who was clocked speeding at more than 70mph while a restricted driver has been handed four penalty...

Special event honours volunteers who give up time to help patients in Southern Trust

Volunteers who give up their time to help and support patients in the Southern Trust have been recognised at a special...

Woman told she cannot continue to use drugs and work with vulnerable people

A Portadown woman has been told that she cannot continue to use drugs and work with vulnerable people. Alexandra Moore, 19,...

Budding young Armagh rugby players hone skills in Rory Best training camp

Children from Armagh were among more than 100 budding young rugby players who got the chance to hone their skills alongside...

Armagh man who had pet seized ‘wasn’t aware the dog was staying at the Ritz’

An Armagh man who said he “wasn’t aware the dog was staying at the Ritz” after being told the cost of...

Thieves target school in latest of series of similar incidents plaguing Co Armagh town

A primary school was targeted by thieves in the latest of a series of crimes plaguing a Co Armagh town. St...