Stories By Micheal McKenna
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/ 11 years agoNew schools for Lurgan, Portadown and Poyntzpass!
THREE major school building projects in County Armagh look set to proceed after a £220m investment announced today by Education Minister...
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/ 11 years agoMeetings due on Middletown needs
A SERIES of meetings will take place this week in a bid to address the need for traffic calming measures and...
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/ 11 years agoSnowballing ‘putting lives at risk’!
SDLP Councillor Thomas O’Hanlon has condemned those responsible for snowball attacks in Keady which, he says, put motorists’ lives in jeopardy....
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/ 11 years agoCharges follow foiled armed robbery
DETECTIVES in Lurgan have charged two men – aged 29 and 36 – with robbery, assault on police and resisting police. The 29-year-old...
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/ 11 years agoMinister targets rural telecommunications coverage
by SEAN-PAUL DORAN THE Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment is pledging to improve telecommunications services in rural areas across Northern Ireland....
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/ 11 years ago£400,000 roadworks to begin
Regional Development Minister Danny Kennedy has announced £400,000 of major resurfacing on Mullabrack and Newtownhamilton Roads in Armagh. Mr Kennedy said:...
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/ 11 years agoHouseholders urged to ‘Lighten Up’
E District’s Crime Prevention Officers are advising householders to ‘Lighten Up’. Crime Prevention Officer for Armagh and Newry, Paula Crowe, launched the Lighten Up anti-burglary...
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/ 11 years agoPolice warn of theft in local area
POLICE in the district are reminding home owners to take steps to prevent the theft of copper and other metals from their homes,...
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/ 11 years agoFatal crash victim named
THE man who died as the result of a one-vehicle crash at Girvans Bridge has been named this afternoon as 32-year-old Jonathan O’Reilly, who...
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/ 11 years agoAppeal after hit and run
POLICE in Armagh are appealing for information following a hit and run incident at Poyntzpass. Sometime between 8.30pm last night (Saturday)...
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/ 11 years agoFive convicted of benefit fraud
FIVE people have been convicted at Craigavon Magistrate’s Court for claiming benefits to which they were not entitled. Marty Goddard (42), of Thomas Street, Portadown, claimed...
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/ 11 years agoScrewdriver used in pedestrian robbery bid
A MAN was threatened with a screwdriver and assaulted by two men who demanded money in Armagh. The incident happened at...