Clackmannan & Kincardine

THEY'RE BAAACK: The flock of sheep knitted by CDT volunteers has reappeared around Clackmannan. Pictures provided by the CDT.

Flock of knitted sheep are baaa-ck in Clackmannan for spring

FUND: The CDT received the grant, worth over £8000, to support their Active Travel programme.

CDT receive cycling fund from Paths for All

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The incident took place at the McDonald's in Alloa

Man caught with knife and drugs at Alloa McDonald’s

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BUST: A man and a woman were arrested in the production and possibly supply of controlled substances in Clackmannanshire.

Two arrested after Clackmannan Drug Bust

FASCINATING: Dr Tocher will be presenting the lecture in Tullibody this week

Lecture to explore Clacks man's anti-nuclear efforts during WWII

Alloa Sheriff Court

Noisy Clackmannan neighbour back in dock

SHOWCASE: 20 year old local artist, Kyle Blain, presents his own art exhibition at the Clackmannan Town Hall where he has been set up with his own artist studio. Pictures by Scott Barron Photography.

Clackmannan artist holds first showcase

The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court last week

Clackmannan crook sentenced for building scams

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SAFE: The surveillance zone in place in and around Clackmannan has been brought to an end.

Clackmannan avian flu surveillance zone lifted

ICONIC: The Tolbooth is set to be preserved - Image via Google Maps

'Urgent and necessary' repairs needed for Clackmannan Tolbooth tower

SHOWCASE: Kyle Blain is looking forward to hosting his first art exhibition at Clackmannan Town Hall.

Clackmannan artist hosts first exhibition this month

The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court last week

Clackmannan bogus builder in court over scams

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IN THE DOCK: The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court last week

Clackmannan sex offender targeted young girl

DIAMOND: The couple celebrate 60 years married on March 9.

Clackmannan couple to mark 60 years of marriage

DANGEROUS: The accused lead police around Forth Valley while driving dangerously

Driver leapt from moving van after police chase through Clacks

APPEAL: An investigation has been launched after a man was attacked in Clackmannan.

Appeal following serious assault in Clackmannan

The A977 will be closed between Kilbagie and Gartarry.

Clacks drivers face 20-mile diversion during A977 roadworks

The view of Clackmannan from Kings Seat

Walk in the Past: The original castle at Clackmannan

The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court

Clackmannan domestic offender sentenced for wrench incident

BIRD FLU: A 3km control zone has been declared after avian influenza was confirmed at a premises in Clackmannan

Avian influenza confirmed at premises in Clackmannan

SEW TALENTED: Knit and Natter put their skills to the test as they provided bags for Beatson's Cancer Charity.

Wee County sewing group answers charity call

The Clacks pit memorial in Fishcross

A Walk in the Past: The Pretoria Pit incident of 1906

PLANS: People from the Clackmannan area gathered to share views with the Coalfields Regeneration Trust - Pictures by Jan van der Merwe

CRT community event helps to steer future of Clackmannan

The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court

Clackmannan man's third drink-driving conviction in a year

FOR MUM AND DAD: Pat received humbling support after sharing the personal dementia journey his family has been on and is releasing a second book

Clackmannan poet asked to join elite group of authors

VENGEFUL: The cased against the accused was heard at Alloa Sheriff Court last week

Former soldier threatened to post intimate photos of ex-partner

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FOUND: Nathan Whelan has been traced safely.

Forth Valley Police trace missing Falkirk man

DREAM COME TRUE: Francesca Gray has signed with Tennessee record label MC1 Nashville as she chases her childhood dream

Dream come true record deal for Clackmannan singer

IN THE DOCK: The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court last week

Clackmannan man has sentence altered after failing to do unpaid work

The Kincardine Bridge is to be sprayed this winter as part of efforts to prevent corrosion.

Bridges to be de-iced to help prevent winter corrosion

MILESTONE: The school community came together as Clackmannan PS marked its 50th anniversary - Pictures by John Howie

A celebration of history at Clackmannan Primary School

Michael Campbell was sentenced at Falkirk Sheriff Court

Man earns prison term for drug dealing in Clackmannanshire

INSTALLED: Kennet's first public access defibrillator has been installed at Foz Sports with Helen Cook from Clackmannan Community Council giving thanks

Defibrillator installed in Kennet thanks to generous business owner

RIDE: Scott Bamford at Clackmannan Development Trust is supporting people to ditch the car and get on the bike for short journeys

Community group highlights bike travel to beat rising fuel costs

READY: The three woodland eco bothies are looking to meet rising demand for tech-free tourism

Brucefield estate expands eco-bothies offering at Clackmannan site

Forth Valley Royal Hospital at Larbert

Injured Clacks man abused English doctor who tried to treat him

IN THE DOCK: The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court last week

Clackmannan thief handed jail term over shoplifting spree

The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court

Another jail sentence for Clackmannan shoplifter

A Walk in the Past: The Clackmannan Witchcraft Trial

Clackmannan man Jim Warnock has been appointed on a two-year term

Clackmannan man is appointed chair of RHASS

The grant will go towards upgrading the club's windows

CRT helps to support Clackmannan Bowling Club

The first phase of the project will begin next month

Clackmannan Town Hall to receive £1m upgrades this summer

REPRIEVE: The accused narrowly escaped a jail sentence at Alla Sheriff Court last week.

Clackmannan woman was victim of abuse for more than two years

Author Pat McTaggart hopes the poems will help others on a similar journey

Clackmannan family's dementia struggles inspires book of poems

Andrew and Marion Smith received a visit from Provost Donald Balsillie as well as a card from the queen as they celebrated the milestone last week - Picture by Jan van der Merwe

Clackmannan couple Andrew and Marion Smith mark 60 years of marriage

Elle only started her business during the first lockdown and has since opened up her own home salon and is now nominated for three prestigious awards

Clackmannan lockdown business earns beauty award nominations

'SICKENED': The Knit and Natter group were left devastated as their hard work was defaced or stolen recently. Picture from the Clackmannan Development Trust Facebook page

Clackmannan volunteers 'devastated' by community display vandalism

The Clackmannanshire East Ward takes in Clackmannan, Dollar, Muckhart and surrounding villages

Clacks Council election: Clacks East Ward

IN THE DOCK: The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court last week

Clackmannan woman brandished knife at police following theft

The Easter Bunny and the chick delighted children around the town as they took on a trishaw ride

Bunny trishaw ride brings joy to Clackmannan kids

The case called at Falkirk Sheriff Court

Clackmannan man drove child to hospital while over the limit

The family are slowly beginning to settle in Clackmannan after arriving earlier this month

Ukrainian family settling well into life in Clackmannan

Robert the Bruce's sword is thought to have been kept in Clackmannan

Walk in the Past: The Clackmannan home of Robert the Bruce artefacts

The family arrived in the Wee County last week after crossing Europe to be with family

Fundraiser set up to help Ukrainian family in Clacks