Firefighter of 42 years ditches retirement party to rescue 28 calves from Cullyhanna slurry tank

A firefighter who was due to celebrate his retirement after 42 years on the job ditched his leaving do to rescue...

Road closed as fire crews battle blaze in Newtownhamilton

Emergency services are currently dealing with a serious fire in Newtownhamilton this morning (Thursday). Dundalk Street is currently closed in both...

Man brought back to UK appears in court accused of raping child

A Bulgarian man accused of raping a child in Co Armagh has appeared in court following his extradition back to the...

Keady man knocked unconscious outside shop remains non-responsive in hospital

A Keady man knocked unconscious during an apparent row over a motoring incident in the town has deteriorated to a “non-responsive”...

South Armagh GP crisis: Proposals to shut Mullaghbawn surgery ‘utter madness’

Proposals to close Mullaghbawn GP surgery later in the summer and disperse patients to other “in crisis” practices locally have been...

Newtown has the worst roads in the county – so bad we had to see for ourselves!

The sheer state of our roads is the single biggest issue residents complain about on a daily basis – and rightly...

Popular family-run bar and restaurant in Newtownhamilton goes on the market

A popular Newtownhamilton bar and restaurant, which has been family-run for over 30 years, has gone on the market. The opportunity...

Centenary celebration for Newtownhamilton WLOL98

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson Councillor Michael Savage held a reception recently for the women of the WLOL 98,...

Newtownhamilton man found guilty of indecently assaulting two females following trial

A Newtownhamilton man has been found guilty on four counts of indecent assault against two separate females following a week-long trial....

Newry Street in Newtown to finally return to two-way system

Newry Street in Newtownhamilton is being reconfigured to allow for two-way traffic later this month, it can be revealed. For years,...

‘Proper enforcement needed’ as fly-tipping scourge blights two Co Armagh beauty spots

Two of the most picturesque areas in all of county Armagh continue to be blighted by shameful fly-tippers. Carrigatuke Viewpoint and...

Concerns over relocation of Newtownhamilton Post Office

Concerns have been raised over the relocation of the Post Office in Newtownhamilton. The Post Office is planning on moving it...