The Country Club Tug Of War Team attended the second Northern Ireland Tug Of War Association Championship on Saturday 6th December in Lurgan and followed up on the previous 680kg success by winning by the 600kg Championship.
Michael wins top prize at Fleadh
FORMER St Michael’s College student Michael Curran won the senior button accordion competition at the All-Ireland Fleadh in Sligo.
Five more local pubs ‘call time’
THERE is growing concern for the future of rural pubs in the Fermanagh area with another five bars ‘calling time’ in recent weeks
Big Brother’s Chris still in with a shout
BIG brother contestant Christopher Hall, from Fivemiletown, is still in the hunt to be crowned winner of the Channel 5 show.
Seconds out from Mulligan’s third professional bout
Local professional boxer Ben Mulligan is to make his third foray into the ring on May 10.
Derek’s sure to be a hit with the ladies!
Country and Western heartthrob Derek Ryan will play the Valley Hotel, Fivemiletown this Saturday night
Latest: Police name motorcyclist killed in crash
POLICE have named the motorcyclist killed in a crash on Friday evening (April 19), as Richard Brown, from the Lisbellaw area.
Traffic diverted following ‘serious’ crash near Fivemiletown
Motorists are advised traffic diversions are in place between Fivemiletown and Brookeborough following a serious two vehicle collision.
Meet the purveyors of buns and bakes to the nation!
IN THE heart of Fivemiletown, there is a bakery specialising in small cakes that employs 120 people and produces around 250,000 packs a week, supplying the major branded stores across Ireland and throughout the UK. A brand new production line is due to open in June which, according to the manager, George Elliott represents, […]
Man arrested after knife raid at shop
A MAN HAS been arrested after staff were confronted by a knife-wielding robber at a well-known shop in Fivemiletown. A 24-year-old has been arrested, and was due to appear in court on Friday past, following the robbery at Beatty’s Spar, in which a man entered the shop armed with a knife. It is believed that […]