A 35-year-old businessman accused of leaving a farmer ‘in fear for his life’ after he allegedly shouldered him following a Twelfth parade has been cleared of an assault charge. Jim Keys accused Darren McCormick from Greenhill Road in Brookeborough of deliberately ‘shoving’ into him causing him to spin around after the pair passed each other […]
Friends killed in road tragedy
TWO young friends, one from the north and the other from the south, and from both sides of the community, died at the scene of a single vehicle road traffic collision on Sunday evening last four miles from Kesh on the road to Pettigo. They were 18-year old Sean Martin, pictured, from Pettigo and […]
Local SDLP delegates upbeat about prospects in next year’s elections
WHILE the SDLP’s electoral fortunes have been in decline in recent years, delegates at the SDLP’s annual party conference – including a number of delegates from Fermanagh – were upbeat about the party’s prospects in the coming year.
Two men named following road tragedy
A road traffic collision has claimed the lives of two people this evening (Sunday).
Fermanagh getting ‘raw deal’ with only three schools on gritting list
Only three schools in Fermanagh are on the secondary priority gritting list in comparison to 17 in Tyrone.
‘Teenage kicks’ police officers
AN TEENAGER from Enniskillen who kicked, bit and attempted to head-butt a number of police officers has been given a suspended prison sentence, Fermanagh Magistrates Court has heard.
Garrison church facelift nearing completion
WORK on the newly retored Garrison Parish Church is almost complete.
Roslea man at heart of UK City of Culture
THE Roslea-born Mayor of Derry, the SDLP’s Martin Reilly, has spoken this week of his time at the helm of the UK’s City of Culture 2013.
Outdoor gym and games area for Newtown
A £250, 000 investment into Newtownbutler has provided what has been described as a ‘real boost’ for the area.
New faces at the helm at retailers Dowlers
THE long established hardware/home decor/home store firm of Dowlers, Lisnaskea (and, lately Enniskillen) now has new faces directing operations.