Food distribution hub set up in Newtown to ensure local community is not left wanting

Community spirit is alive and kicking across Newtownhamilton with the local community centre having been transformed into a food parcel distribution...

Highly-valued Newtown community volunteer now off the road after car smashed by vandals

A highly-valued and well-thought-of community volunteer is now off the road after vandals smashed up his car in Newtownhamilton. Pete Haughey...

Markethill among NI livestock marts re-opening to public

The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural (DAERA) affairs has welcomed the decision by the Northern Ireland Livestock and Auctioneers’ Association...

Community volunteers deliver 140 essential food boxes to vulnerable residents in Newtown

A dedicated band of community volunteers in Newtownhamilton have delivered 140 food boxes to vulnerable residents in the space of just...

Newtown woman’s patchwork quilt tribute to NHS to be raffled to support frontline workers

A beautiful patchwork quilt painstakingly crafted by a local seamstress is to be raffled to raise money to support our NHS...

Bulgarian TV to report on problems of social distancing in Co. Armagh town

Bulgarian television will report on the ongoing issues around the lack of social distancing within a section of the Bulgarian Roma...

Newtownhamilton family taking time to make memories in extraordinary times

It is a tough time for everyone dealing with isolation but one Co. Armagh family is making the most of it...

Newtown residents cry foul over horse kept around housing estate as mess piles up ‘all over town’

Residents living in a south Armagh town say their efforts in keeping the place tidy are being hampered by the presence...

Celebrations as Newtownhamilton’s Brian Hughes is crowned champion jump jockey

Newtownhamilton’s Brian Hughes has been named ‘Champion Jockey’ for the current season. The 34-year-old takes the title held previously by four-times...

Village residents’ anger as ‘dozens and dozens of cars full of youths’ park up along main street

Residents of Mountnorris have added their voices of concern over young people gathering in the village. With the PSNI working to...

Councillor forced to call police over house party in Newtownhamilton as message gets ignored

A south Armagh councillor has had to intervene to try and disperse a house party in Newtownhamilton. And Sinn Fein’s Barra...

Bulgarian community in Newtown ‘ignore COVID-19 measures’ as councillor intervenes

Members of a small Bulgarian community in a south Armagh town have been written to by a local councillor insisting they...