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Five people taken to hospital following crash

The Tearfund quiz joint-winners, Trinity, back row from left, Clerk of Session Ed Allison, Harry McIlwaine, Scott McIlwaine, Quiz Mistress Julie McConnell. Front row, Jean Grieves, Glenda McIlwaine and Ivan Grieves. SU9846CD26

Successful Tearfund quiz raises £1,200

Paths, Omagh. SU8846CD26

Paths Service of Remembrance

The new sculpture in Seskinore Village. SU6846CD26

Seskinore celebrates a lasting tribute to village heritage

The PSNI is warning drivers to stop and think before engaging in illegal substances or bad behaviour SU10046CD26

PSNI crackdown as drivers caught drinking and drug driving

Former RUC/PSNI chief constable Sir Ronnie Flanagan giving evidence in the Omagh Bombing Inquiry.

Flanagan tells of shame over 'crass' Omagh bomb comment

SNHS average pH for sampled soils by sub-catchment. SU0846CD26

SNHS – Soil sampling update and results

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The Western Trust Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) service has just delivered an ILD Pulmonary Rehabilitation programme for a patient group within the Omagh, Strabane and Fermanagh areas

Positive First ILD Pulmonary Rehabilitation programme for patients

A computer-generated image of what Drumquin residents fear their landscape could end up looking like. SU8946CD26

Drumquin wind farm objectors raise concerns

Cllr Errol Thompson, left with Cameron Watt (Alpha Housing), Nicola Brogan MLA, Thomas Buchanan MLA, tenants Noreen Spracklen and Peter Hosey, Paul Hamill (architect), Órfhlaith Begley MP, Vivian Hamill (VHL Developments) and Cllr Barry McElduff at Alpha Housing’s new homes at Eden Wood in Omagh. SU8346CD26

Alpha Housing marks milestone with its first homes in Omagh

Sport

Omagh Triathlon Club's Dessie McAleer and Niall Heaney pictured after completing Sea2Summit.

Omagh Tri Club members reign 'Supreme' at Sea2Summit

Scott Barr in possession as Accies set up another attack. GMF460426

Omagh return to winning ways with victory over Portadown

Paul McGirr Ulster U16 Club Championship begins

The Omagh Accies Minis were in action against Letterkenny.

Omagh Accies Minis impress in Letterkenny RFC trip

Officials and members of Dergview FC and the former Barrowfield FC formed a guard of honour as the hearse carrying the remains of Harold Baxter arrived at Castlederg new cemetery. AN460826

Huge crowds pay tribute to Dergview FC president Harold Baxter

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Enjoying this year's Omagh Academy formal were from left, Kelsie Lei Gallagher, Fonteni Schizonikas, Leah Anderson, Betha Rickford, Bethany Sproule, Sophie Gibson and Jenny England. IB1446CD26

Omagh Academy pupils enjoy a night of glamour at school formal

Fintona Remembrance Sunday SU8546CD26

Annual Service of Remembrance in Fintona

Several hundred attend Castlederg Remembrance events

Head Boy Alfie Lyons and Head Girl Kacey Leigh McClure lay a wreath on behalf of Fivemiletown College. SU7146CD26

Impressive turnouts at Brookeborough and Fivemiletown parades

Motoring

Vauxhall updates best-selling Corsa and Mokka ranges

Volkswagen celebrates 50 years of the Passat

Ford Pro intensifies off-road appeal of its top-selling Ranger pickup with all-n...

Put through its paces: Audi tests the production-oriented Q6 e-tron prototype in...

Digital, dynamic and now also fully electric: the BMW 5 Series enters a new era

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Gillian Davis, LMC Head of Quality Assurance. SU0646CD26

FQAS participants encouraged to use digital services

The late Tommy Blee. SU9246CD26

Tributes paid to much-loved Omagh paramedic, Tommy Blee

More social homes need to be built in Omagh and surrounding rural communities says the SDLP's West Tyrone MLA Daniel McCrossan SU10546CD26

More social homes needed for Omagh and rural communities - McCrossan

Carrie Mullane.

Breaking Third member of same family charged in connection with Carrie murder

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West Tyrone MLA, Daniel McCrossan SU6846CD26

GP deal is another sticking plaster, not the transformation promised

Killen Orange Hall. SU8746CD26

Remembrance service for Annual Orange Victims' Day

St Mary's Primary School in Fivemiletown. SU9746CD26

Pupils’ road safety campaign leads to £250,000 investment at school

The AFBI survey aims to improve farm safety across Northern Ireland. SU0146CD26

Tyrone's farmers can help improve safety on farms

Community

Pictured at the official opening of Belfast Homeless Services’ new centre at 35a King Street are Liz Rocks, service co-ordinator; James McGinn MBE, board member; and Martina McIlroy, volunteer. The opening marks a significant milestone for the charity as it continues to provide vital support to people experiencing homelessness and vulnerability. Photo: William Cherry / Press Eye Photography - Northern Ireland. SU1247CD26

Killyclogher MBE helps mark major milestone for Belfast charity

Catherine McDaid, Deputy Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, with Stout N’ About, who secured a place in the regional Ultimate Pitch final.

Derry and Strabane marks Global Entrepreneurship Week

The ‘5 Books That Could Save Your Life’ tour will arrive at the Strule Arts Centre in Omagh at 10.30am on November 25, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the start of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. SU0445CD26

Omagh event to shine spotlight on control and domestic abuse

Organiser and secretary of Gortaclare LOL 1293, Malcolm Cathers, from row, third from left, pictured with members of the Pride of the Birches Accordion Band at the annual variety concert in Gortaclare Orange Hall. IB0344CD26

Capacity crowd turns out for successful Gortaclare charity concert