Sinn Féin co-opt Crossmaglen man Martin Hearty as new councillor for Slieve Gullion area

A Crossmaglen man has been co-opted by Sinn Fein as a new councillor on Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. Martin...

Tandragee man who broke into Newry house and assaulted homeowner detained in street by neighbours

An Tandragee man, who broke into a house in Newry and assaulted the homeowner, was detained in the street in just...

Arrests and vehicles seized in joint PSNI/Garda ‘day of action’ along border areas

Several arrests were made and vehicles seized during a joint policing operation which saw 44 vehicle checkpoints set up in border...

City of Armagh NI Supporters score big with £10,000 donation to Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust

The City of Armagh Northern Ireland Supporters Club have pulled out all the stops this year to raise a fantastic £10,000...

Top Blade unveils exciting rebrand to Top Blade Gastro for Portadown restaurant

The team at Top Blade Steakhouse is thrilled to announce the rebrand of their Portadown restaurant, now known as Top Blade Gastro....

Waringstown’s ‘pocket rocket’ Scott Watson (11) crowned International Kickboxing Champion

Waringstown’s 11-year-old kickboxing sensation has lifted yet another title after being crowned the International Kickboxing Champion. Scott Watson is no stranger...

Predator (21) handed 23-year sentence for catalogue of ‘heinous’ child sex abuse crimes

A 21-year-old man was today handed a 23-year custodial sentence for a catalogue of “heinous” sex abuse crimes. Stephen-Lee McIlvenny, from...

Lurgan mum who knocked down and killed cyclist whilst using mobile phone jailed

A Co. Armagh woman who knocked down and killed a cyclist because she was sending multiple text messages and looking at...

Repeated child abduction accused back in custody after latest incident

Despite being previously refused bail for repeated child abduction then released by the High Court, within a matter of days, a...

Confusion over sudden departure of Loughgall FC manager Dean Smith as legal battle ensues

Manager Dean Smith says he has not agreed to terminate his contract with Loughgall FC despite the club claiming “mutual consent”....

Green light for 24 new social housing apartments in Portadown – despite many neighbour objections

Planning permission has been granted for the erection of 24 apartments, set within six two-storey units, next to Roslyn Avenue in...

Hope for 3G pitch in Armagh largely abandoned by clubs who argue ‘it’s not fit for purpose’

The current condition of Armagh’s Cathedral Road 3G pitch has been brought into question as local football clubs continue to abandon...