Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Portadown
/ 6 hours agoFour arrests after £500,000 drugs seizure in Portadown
The Police Service’s Organised Crime Branch have seized suspected Class A drugs with an estimated street value of £500,000 and made...
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Armagh
/ 10 hours agoShock as school and community mourn loss of ‘exceptional’ man who left an indelible mark on all who knew him
A Co Armagh community – and Newry school – is mourning the loss of “an exceptional” teacher, colleague, coach, neighbour, and...
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Lurgan
/ 1 day agoLurgan College: State-of-the-art new-build facilities could be open in two years as £6m tender goes live
A new state-of-the-art fitness suite and additional classroom facilities at Lurgan College could be built and operational within two years. For...
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News
/ 3 days agoNI Executive agrees to set aside £119m to help cover costs arising from PSNI data breach
The Northern Ireland Executive has agreed to set aside £119 million to cover the costs arising from the PSNI data breach,...
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Armagh
/ 4 days agoArmagh fundraiser Willie Nugent in heartfelt thanks as Christmas book campaign draws to a close
Armagh fundraiser Willie Nugent has issued a heartfelt message of thanks as his latest charity book sale campaign draws to a...
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Craigavon
/ 4 days agoTrust ‘on occasion’ make arrangements with patients who wish to wait in cars as ED pressures mount
Staff at Emergency Departments in the Southern Trust area may, on occasion, make arrangements with patients who wish to wait in...
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Armagh
/ 4 days agoGovernments’ goal to have Armagh to Portadown rail link up and running in 15 years time
The Armagh to Portadown railway line could be reinstated within the next 15 years, according to a major cross-border paper published...
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Armagh
/ 5 days agoABC Council agree sale of former DARD building on Mall promoting fresh hopes of new development
ABC Council has agreed to sell the former DARD offices on the Mall and part of the adjoining car park –...
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Lurgan
/ 5 days ago‘He was my best friend’: Neil Lennon’s heartbreaking final farewell to dad Gerry
The late Gerald (Gerry) Lennon was remembered as a warm, witty and deeply devoted family man at his funeral service in...
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Armagh
/ 1 week agoPolice probe after arson attack on old Forresters club in Armagh
Police have launched an investigation following an arson attack on the old Forresters club in Armagh city centre. Emergency services were...
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Craigavon
/ 1 week agoSouth Lake: Call for options to combat disabled parking misuse having impact on wheelchair basketball team
Misuse of disabled parking spaces at a Co Armagh leisure centre has been causing great inconvenience for a wheelchair basketball team...
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Craigavon
/ 1 week agoTributes pour in following passing of celebrated chef and Yellow Door founder Simon Dougan
A Co Armagh – and wider culinary – community has been left shocked and deeply saddened by the passing of renowned...