On Wednesday, May 18, 1881, before Sheriff Substitute Tyndall Bruce Johnstone at the Small Debt Court in Alloa, the case of Andrew Scott, a gamekeeper from Tullibody Lodge, and David Drysdale, the farmer at Lornshill, was heard regarding the shooting of a collie dog.
During the 1920s, bus trips to places such as Oban or St Andrews were often available during the summer months.
The Glenochil Distillery grew out of the Dolls Distillery, and later the West Dolls Distillery at Menstrie.
John Wardlaw was a potato dealer at Old Bridge Street in Alloa in the 1870s.
At the High Court in Edinburgh on Monday, June 2, 1862, Mary Struth appeared charged with the murder or attempted murder of her father John Struth in Silver Street in Kincardine.
On May 4, 1784, the lands of Balquharn between Alva and Menstrie were purchased by John Johnstone of Alva.
A row over permission to be on a moor resulted in a gun being fired and the 14th Earl of Mar ending up in court.
Smuggling across Scotland, especially in the hills and glens of the country, was prevalent after taxes were placed on the manufacture of whisky and other spirits - and the Wee County was no different.
It has been known by several names over the years including the Hillfoots Evangelical Church and more recently the Church of the Good Shepherd.
