THE Wee County’s best known rugby stars have called on local clubs to help promote the Scottish game far and wide.At the home of Scottish rugby at BT Murrayfield, men’s and women’s internationals Grant Gilchrist, Megan Kennedy, both of Clacks, urged clubs
ARTWORKS from Alloa pupils will be placed at new-build apartments at the old harbour following a competition organised by a developer.Students from Alloa Academy proudly posed with their winning entries this week at Lochay Homes' Harbour View development.The
A MAN was taken to hospital this morning following a fire at a Wee County house.Emergency services raced to a property on Tillicoultry’s High Street after receiving a call just after 9am to say there was a fire.Scottish Fire and Rescue sent two appliances
A FRIEND of former Wee County biker George Smith – who died in a collision last month – is fighting to keep his legacy alive by making roads safer for bikers.Sami Stewart, 50, hopes that by urging drivers to avoid being complacent she can help prevent
SINCE being elected, I am proud of what I and my Scottish Conservative and Unionists colleagues have achieved.We have helped deliver £35m per year more for police and fire services, correcting the SNP's VAT mess; increased the block grant; got whisky
WILD spaces are such an important element of our towns, and no more so than at Delph Pond in Tullibody, which shines out as a haven of life; a place where locals can get right up close to nature.And this was certainly happening for a little girl and her
SAUCHIE striker Ross Crawford enjoyed his chance to play alongside manager Iain Diack on Saturday, but insisted it was up to the gaffer to decide if it would become a permanent feature.The injury-ravaged Reds ended a six-game winless run by edging out
THE name of St Serf appears all over the county of Clackmannan, such as St Serf’s Church, now Parish Church, in Tillicoultry, St Serf’s Walk in Alva, St Serf’s Grove in Clackmannan and St Serf’s Primary in Tullibody. This holy man certainly left his mark
AN ASPIRING Wee County chef has a "bright career ahead of him", according to judges at this year's FutureChef event. Dillon Turner, an S5 pupil at Lornshill Academy, produced some stunning dishes at the South Scotland Regional Final of the contest
THE lives and voices of care experienced young people was celebrated in the Wee County last week.Friday, February 15, marked the fourth annual Care Day which originated in Scotland and was an opportunity to highlight local looked-after children’s involvement
HARD work and a decade of sheer dedication has landed one Wee County woman an honorary title.Wendy Buchanan, who spent 10 years leading the Clackmannanshire Choral Society, retired from the role last April and was recently recognised for her achievements
