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  Published: 10 Mar 2010 11:04 (1)

  We're coming to get you...

  COMMUNITY police officers in the Wee County have led the fight against drug dealers, recovering hundreds of pounds worth of drugs and a firearm during raids in Tullibody and Tillicoultry...

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  Published: 10 Mar 2010 11:03 (1)

  Football hooligans banned from all grounds

  THREE Wee County football hooligans have been banned from attending matches anywhere in Britain following trouble after an Alloa Athletic Scottish Cup match.

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  Published: 10 Mar 2010 10:58 (1)

  Union fears cuts will increase stress levels

  A TRADE union representing Clackmannanshire Council workers has raised concerns over the impact cuts in staffing will have on those employees who remain at the local authority...

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  Published: 10 Mar 2010 10:54

  Petition calls for Dollar Green Belt

  RESIDENTS of Dollar are banding together in an attempt to protect the rural atmosphere of the village.

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  Published: 24th February, 2010 11:09am

  Loan firm agent spared jail after £30K fraud

  A WOMAN who embezzled nearly £30,000 escaped jail and was sentenced to 200 hours community service at Alloa Sheriff Court on Thursday.

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  Last updated: 10 Feb 2010 12:26

  Freedom for Alva student

  MOHAMMED Atif Siddique - the Alva student branded as being Scotland's first Islamist terrorist - has walked free from court.

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  Last updated: 10 Feb 2010 12:06

  Mum and daughter face jail for dealing heroin

  A MOTHER and daughter from Tillicoultry have been warned they could be facing jail after being caught in a police operation targeting heroin dealers.

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  Published: 10 Feb 2010 12:04

  Alva entrepreneur jailed for five years

  AN ALVA entrepreneur who turned up at his former business partner's work with a gun and threatened to "pop" him has been jailed for five years.

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  Published: 3 Feb 2010 13:10

  Alva student wins appeal against terror conviction

  AN ALVA student branded Scotland's first Islamist terrorist is the victim of a miscarriage of justice.

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  Published: 10th March, 2010 10:43am

  MSP takes kinship carers fight to Scottish Parliament

  by Jamie MacDonald

  A MOTION has been submitted at the Scottish Parliament which criticises Clackmannanshire Council's decision to reduce kinship care allowances by 67 per cent.

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  Published: 10 Mar 2010 10:26

  MP disappointed by lack of action on loop cord ban

  OCHIL MP Gordon Banks has welcomed the Government's decision to respond to the ruling into the death of a Menstrie toddler but still believes more fatal accidents will occur...

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  Last updated: 3 Mar 2010 16:12

  Hill fire sparked fears for homes

  ALVA Glen was illuminated on Monday night by a raging gorse fire that lit up the night sky around the Ochil Hills.