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• Published: 1 Sep 2010 16:27

  Death crash driver was high on drugs

  A DRIVER who killed a Tillicoultry woman in a head on car smash after taking drugs has been told he is facing a lengthy jail sentence. Redfern's car suddenly veered across the road after overtaking and collided with an oncoming Citreon Saxo being driven by Rachael Ward (20) who suffered fatal injuries.

• Published: 1 Sep 2010 16:07

  Clackmannan cricketers win Division Three

  The Clackmannan County Cricket Club 1st XI were promoted as East of Scotland Cricket Association Division Three champions on Saturday without having to play.

• Published: 25 Aug 2010 09:30

  Wee hero saves her mum's life

  A DIABETIC Tullibody mum has been saved by her three-year-old daughter who phoned for help when she passed out with dangerously low blood sugar levels.

• Published: 25 Aug 2010 09:30

  Man in six-hour armed siege is sent to prison

  A MAN has been jailed for nine months following a six-hour armed siege at his Tullibody home.

• Published: 25 Aug 2010 09:30

  Dollar Academy Pipe Band are World Champions

  DOLLAR Academy pipe band overcame an international field to be crowned champions at the World Pipe Band Championships, in front of 55,000 spectators at Glasgow Green.

• Published: 25 Aug 2010 09:30

  Clackmannan are one win from the title

  CLACKMANNAN County Cricket Club 1st XI are one win away from winning the Division Three title after winning at Grange III.

• Published: 25 Aug 2010 09:30

  Scott Walker Column

  SCOTT discusses Saturday's clean sheet, team spirit and makes his predictions for the coming season.

• Published: 24 Aug 2010 17:09

  Qualified teacher jailed for internet sex crimes

  A MALE school support worker who persuaded more than 90 boys to send him naked pictures of themselves by posing as teenage girls on the internet was today jailed for four years and eight months.

• Published: 19 Aug 2010 09:29

  Council's director of services to people resigns

  Clackmannanshire Council's Director of Services to People, Grahame Blair, has resigned.

• Published: 18 Aug 2010 09:30

  Girl (11) in trauma after indecent assault

  AN 11-year-old girl has been indecently assaulted whilst walking alone in Menstrie.

• Published: 18 Aug 2010 09:30

  Pets left to die in filthy home

  A PET owner who neglected his animals to the point that a rabbit and two hamsters were found dead in his rubbish filled home has blamed the incident on “stress”.

• Published: 18 Aug 2010 09:30

  Gang 'attacks' rival youths

  AN internet feud has led to four teenagers from an Alloa gang being charged after going on the rampage in Clackmannan on Wednesday.

• Published: 18 Aug 2010 09:30

  Repeat offender jailed for spitting

  A REPEAT offender who spat on a woman’s face was sentenced to five months behind bars.

• Published: 18 Aug 2010 09:30

  Wasps are up for derby and cup tie

  ALLOA Athletic manager Allan Maitland is calling on his players to build on their good start to the season when they take on local rivals Stenhousemuir.

• Published: 18 Aug 2010 09:30

  Alloa launch S1/S2 rugby team

  Alloa Rugby Club are launching a new S1/S2 side with training officially starting at Earlsfield this Sunday at 10am.

• Published: 18 Aug 2010 09:30

  Wasps loan Hibs goalie

  ALLOA Athletic have signed Hibernian goalkeeper Thomas Flynn on a two-month loan after Jamie Ewings suffered a facial injury.

• Published: 18 Aug 2010 09:30

  Scott Walker Column

  SCOTT discusses Alloa's recent high scoring games and looks at Scotland's match against Sweden.

• Last updated: 11 Aug 2010 11:11

  Leanne crashes out of Champions League

  LEANNE Ross and her Glasgow City FC team exited the Champions League in agonising fashion last night.

• Last updated: 11 Aug 2010 11:06

  Drunk joyrider hit with ban after taking taxi for a spin in car park

  A PRANKSTER who took a taxi for a joyride round a car park after a drunken night out has been banned from the roads for two years.

• Published: 11 Aug 2010 11:04

  Alva body-builder Jim gets in shape for championships

  AN ALVA body-builder is set to take on the best of British next month at the SECC arena in Glasgow. Jim Blyth will compete at the British Natural Body-building Federation (BNBF) national championships against the country's elite on 19 September.

• Published: 11 Aug 2010 10:57

  Scott Walker column

  Alloa's Scott Walker looks back at the opening day draw at Livingston and previews Saturday's home match against East Fife ... as well as looking at Scotland's friendly in Sweden.

• Published: 11 Aug 2010 10:29

  Sauchie hit four goals in first home fixture

  Sauchie won this first home game of the season at a canter to gain their first three points in the League Cup on Saturday.

• Published: 11 Aug 2010 10:26

  Clackmannan continue charge for championship

  The Clackmannan County first XI travelled to the capital's Roseburn Park and maintained their charge for promotion with victory over Murrayfield DAFS.

• Published: 11 Aug 2010 10:14

  Comedy, music and drama on stage at The Alhambra

  A SPECTACULAR range of comedy, music and drama is on offer at The Alhambra Theatre in Dunfermline, which has just released its Autumn/Winter programme.

• Published: 6 Aug 2010 15:11

  Boy falls through school roof

  A 13-year-old-boy was injured after falling through a school roof in Sauchie. The accident happened at Deerpark Primary School last Wednesday when the boy fell through a sky light and was escaped with a minor injury.

• Published: 6 Aug 2010 15:03

  PHENOMENAL PRIZES TO BE WON

  WIN £50 OF INTERSPORT VOUCHERS, A CASE OF IRN-BRU AND A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SEE ALLOA ATHLETIC AGAINST EAST FIFE ON SATURDAY 14 AUGUST

• Published: 6 Aug 2010 14:56

  PHENOMENAL PRIZES TO BE WON

  WIN A £50 INTERSPORT VOUCHER, A CASE OF IRN-BRU AND TICKETS TO ALLOA ATHLETIC'S FIRST HOME LEAGUE MATCH AGAINST EAST FIFE

• Published: 6 Aug 2010 14:26

  PHENOMENAL PRIZES TO BE WON

  WIN A £50 INTERSPORT VOUCHER, A CASE OF IRN-BRU AND TICKETS TO ALLOA ATHLETIC'S FIRST HOME LEAGUE MATCH AGAINST EAST FIFE

• Published: 4 Aug 2010 09:30

  Teenage 'coward' assaulted woman

  AN Alva teenager has admitted headbutting a woman who called him a coward.

• Published: 4 Aug 2010 09:30

  Sheriff expresses sympathy as mum appears in court

  THE mother of Barry Bradley, who was killed in a street attack last Sunday, has appeared at Alloa Sheriff Court on a heroin dealing charge.