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'Gentle' son dies in motorbike tragedy 
A SAUCHIE family this week paid tribute to their “gentle” son who was always up for a laugh following his tragic death in a road accident in Edinburgh.
The family of Gordon Strachan (24) have been left distraught after his motorbike was involved in a collision with a car on Friday night.
Who's going to be our Cutest Child?
ALLOA youngster Ciana Zhang won the title in 2007 – but who is going to be the winner in 2008?
Last chance to win tickets for steam train
TIME is running out to enter our competition to win a place on the Stirling-Alloa-Kincardine rail line’s official opening day train.
Calls for MSP to resign over £15k pay-out
CALLS have been made for MSP Keith Brown to resign for accepting a £15,000 ‘golden goodbye’ for quitting as a councillor – when he told voters he wouldn’t.
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Parents look for justice after son's tragic death
THE PARENTS of a former Dollar Academy pupil – who committed suicide after allegedly suffering sexual abuse at the hands of his Latin master – will have go to the highest court in the land to sue his old school.
Newly-weds win trip to Canada's town of romance
A SAUCHIE couple have embarked on an all-expenses paid dream honeymoon to Canada’s most romantic town.
Nina swaps lab for the great outdoors
PUPILS from Muckhart Primary joined the presenter of a hit BBC Scotland children’s programme in the creation of a native woodland.
Tribute to Yorkhill for saving Laiya's life
A CLACKMANNAN couple will be cheering on friends this Saturday as they set off on a charity trek in support of the children’s hospital that saved their daughter’s life.
Boys' Brigade pays tribute to special couple
THERE was an extra special presentation at this year’s Dollar Boys’ Brigade awards ceremony.
Alloa Athletic secured their place in the promotion play-offs after a narrow 2-1 win over Berwick Rangers on Saturday – and now face Clyde at home this Wednesday (30 April) and at Broadwood on Saturday (3 May).
Ankle injury fails to halt marathon runner
A COALSNAUGHTON off-shore worker swapped an oil rig for the streets of London to complete the world famous marathon.
High School 'dates' are just great for Gregor
A FORMER Forefronter will make his musical debut this summer in one of London’s most prestigious theatres.
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