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  • Police probe after dog attacked in Sauchie

    A DOG was attacked in Sauchie late in the evening last night. Reports came in of the attack, occurring at the Woodlea Park area of the town, at around 10.20pm on Wednesday, April 24. It is understood the animal was attacked by another dog.

  • Clackmannan Brass Band organise young musicians competition

    WEE COUNTY musicians are urged to apply to a competition aimed at young, emerging talent. Organised by the Clackmannan District Brass Band, school pupils from S1 to S6 are encouraged to apply for the title of Scottish Young Musician Junior and

  • Alva South Bowling Club starts new season in the sun

    A CLACKS bowling club basked in the sun as they held their annual open day to mark the beginning of the season. Members turned out in their numbers at Alva South Bowling Club, while plenty of new faces also stopped by. The open day began with

  • High Rankin after Luke lights up the Lowland League

    LUKE RANKIN aims to establish himself in the Alloa squad next season after a highly successful loan spell with East Stirlingshire. The 19-year-old striker was sent to the neighbouring club to work under former Wasp Pat Scullion in August and has

  • A Walk in the Past: The Alloa beer case

    John Wardlaw was a potato dealer at Old Bridge Street in Alloa in the 1870s. He also had a licence for selling table beer at not more 1½d a quart. However, he breached his licence, and this saw him in court. On Tuesday, June 10, 1873 he stood