Stanley Campbell

A ‘share and listening’ meeting attended by various nationalities and religions reflecting Mid Ulster area's growing ethnic community, has taken place in The Hub, Cookstown.

Members of the Royal British Legion (RBL) will be holding annual remembrance parades and church services in towns and villages arcoss Mid Ulster this Sunday.

Police are currently in attendance after a ‘suspicious object’ was found in the Coalisland area.

Detectives investigating a recent shooting in the Coalisland in which a man was wounded in the arm have made two arrests.

Sinn Féin Mid Ulster MLA Linda Dillon said in a Facebook post that an improvised explosive device was found during searches of houses in Coalisland.

Extra funding and resources must be made available for other GP practices and health centres who took on additional patients following the closure of the Fairhill surgery in Magherafelt, a Mid Ulster MLA has said.

The PSNI have thanked the Coalisland community for their patience over the last couple of days while house searches were carried out in the area.

Police say a 34-year-old man and a 43-year-old woman have both been charged with a number of firearm related offences following searches in Coalisland.

SDLP Opposition AERA Spokesperson Patsy McGlone has called for clarity on support for family farms.

The Mid South West (MSW) Region Growth Deal reached a key milestone on Thursday as partner representatives from the UK Government, Northern Ireland Executive, and the three participating councils signed the Heads of Terms Agreement in Cookstown.