St. Mary’s Primary School, Teemore, is celebrating fifty years since its inception and I was delighted to be asked to facilitate the project over a period of some months. It included poems, stories, school history, and as well as contributions from...

A Caledon farmer who was banned from keeping animals for ten years after DAERA inspecters found dead and suffering cattle on his farm was previously banned for similar offences in 2008, The Impartial Reporter can reveal.

Seventy-two children in Fermanagh were on the Child Protection Register as of March 2026, according to newly released figures from the Western Health and Social Care Trust.

A farmer from the Maguiresbridge area with more than four decades of experience in cattle breeding has taken on a senior leadership role at the heart of Northern Ireland’s agricultural community, after being elected Deputy President of the Royal Ul...

A Derrylin woman who underwent extensive treatment for breast cancer has spoken about returning to the stage for the first time since her diagnosis as part of a powerful charity production of Calendar Girls.

A planned new Marks & Spencer store at Lakeland Retail Park in Enniskillen is set to play a "key role" in the retailer’s strategy to double the size of its food business and modernise its UK store estate.

The recent controversy surrounding the arrival of the 'Pleasure Boys' in Enniskillen sparked plenty of discussion. Yet it also reminded me of another time when outsiders caused a stir in Fermanagh

Helping train the volunteers who selflessly answer the call to save lives on Lough Erne is something Chris Cathcart has dedicated more than two decades to through his work with Carrybridge RNLI.

The number of households experiencing homelessness in the Fermanagh and Omagh District area has reached its highest level on record, according to the latest housing statistics.

A woman wanted in Lithuania for serious sexual offences against a child was found hiding in a wardrobe when police officers raided a rural property in Coalisland, Co. Tyrone.

The community of Enniskillen is mourning following the passing of well-known resident, Arthur Blake.

Both the Ulster Unionist Party's Deputy Leader, Diana Armstrong, and Chairman, Lord Elliot of Ballinamallard have indicated their continued support for party leader, Jon Burrows, following the public resignation of former leader, Doug Beattie.

Fivemiletown College art students who swept the board at the 2025 Clogher Valley Show were handed over the top three awards in the secondary schools’ section.

The Magheraveely Flute Band is leading the tributes to William (Billy) McConkey after his death on Wednesday.

South West College has been recognised as a leading force in the development of Higher Level Apprenticeships (HLAs) following the release of new data highlighting its role in strengthening skills and supporting economic growth across Northern Ireland...

A woman who claims she was raped as a child by Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said she should have brought the alleged abuse to police years earlier but had “tried not to be a victim”.

Sinn Fein councillor’s false reading claim on Irish language signage was correct

Almost 500 people have backed The Impartial Reporter’s campaign to save Mantlin Playing Fields in Kesh.

An Enniskillen man who was convicted of voyeurism in the toilets of a Fermanagh shopping centre has had sentencing deferred to allow a psychological assessment to be carried out.

Springwatch is continuing to broadcast from Crom Castle – and highlighted the oldest trees in Northern Ireland this week.

More than 230 pupils across Fermanagh and Omagh have benefited from a major wellbeing initiative delivered through local schools.

The key factors influencing a productive suckler cow system, achieving both economic and environmental sustainability, will be discussed at the upcoming College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) and Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) Beef....

Councillors seek meeting with Kesh Development Association over Mantlin plans

A Fermanagh-based wedding videographer has captured hearts across the globe after a touching ceremony filmed at the Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel in Enniskillen went viral online.

A family business is celebrating 25 years in partnership with the Centra brand.

A significant chapter in the history of North Fermanagh was celebrated on Friday with the launch of 'The Life and Legacy of George Vaughan Esquire' at Tubrid Church Hall, Kesh.

The night-time economy in Fermanagh and Omagh contributes an estimated £182 million to the local economy and supports around 5,700 jobs, but one leading hospitality operator says changing consumer habits are forcing businesses to rethink how they at...

A former military barracks on the edge of Enniskillen has moved a step closer to redevelopment, with the Department for Communities (DfC) launching a pre-market engagement exercise to help bring forward a major housing scheme at the site.

As she was about to step down as Deputy Chair at the June 1 AGM of Mid Ulster District Council, Councillor Denise Johnston delivered an incredibly moving address in which she paid a beautiful tribute to her beloved son Oisín, who passed away unexpec...

Councillor Trevor Wilson has remarked on the poor state of the roads in parts of Cookstown, a fact that was apparently commented on by visitors from France recently.

Councillor Gael Gildernew has expressed serious concerns over what she sees as inadequate local capacity in post-primary schools for children transferring from Roan St. Patrick’s Primary School in Eglish.

Executive Director of Finance, Procurement & Estates at the Southern Health & Social Care (HSC) Trust, Catherine Marks revealed as at last Thursday’s (May 28) board meeting of the statutory body that the Trust has managed to break even in 2...

Mid Ulster District Council now has a new Chair and Deputy Chair, namely Sinn Féin’s Deirdre Varsani, and the Democratic Unionist Party’s Eva Cahoon.

Newry and Armagh MLA, Justin McNulty expressed grave concerns over missed NI Ambulance Service targets, when he addressed last Thursday’s (May 28) Southern Health & Social Care (SHC) Trust board meeting.

Chair of the Southern Health & Social Care (HSC) Trust board, Eileen Mullan has reiterated her apology to the 17,500 women who were affected by the smear test review, after it emerged that thousands of slides had been misread – sometimes with f...

Western Trust sets up team to assist hospital discharges to domiciliary care

A golfer has recorded a rare and memorable hole-in-one, providing the standout moment in a busy period of club competition.

A young athlete from Tempo has achieved a remarkable double success on the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu circuit, securing both British and Irish championship titles within the space of a week.

Former United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland Joe Kennedy III is set to return to Fermanagh next week as a high‑profile speaker at SheVentures 2026 on Lusty Beg Island.

A woman nick-named the 'Twelfth Flasher' after exposing her breast during a Twelfth Parade in Belfast has been convicted of possessing magic mushrooms, which are categorised as Class A drugs containing Psilocybin and Psilocin.

Former US Special Envoy for Northern Ireland Joe Kennedy III, ex‑US Ambassador to Ireland Claire Cronin and Eden Project co‑founder Sir Tim Smit KBE are among the headline names coming to Lusty Beg Island next week for SheVentures 2026: The Coura...

A leading local employer is set to open its doors to jobseekers this month, offering a behind-the-scenes look at its operations along with immediate employment opportunities.

Residents in parts of south Tyrone are “at breaking point” over recurring foul odours and gas‑type smells which they say are making normal family life impossible, a local MLA has warned.

A car fire following a three-vehicle collision is believed to have been accidental, the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) has said.

Sinn Féin MLA Jemma Dolan has said an answer from Health Minister Mike Nesbitt on SWAH ‘wasn’t exactly worth waiting for’.

Fermanagh volunteers and organisations have been awarded £15,000 in funding through the Fisher Foundation to support a wide range of overseas development projects.

Two men have appeared in court in relation to drugs, fraud and criminal property charges alleged to have occurred in various areas of Tyrone and Fermanagh.

A jury has heard a woman describe details of the moment she alleges she was raped as a child by Sir Jeffrey Donaldson.

A priest jailed for sexually abusing four boys is searching for a new legal team to mount a bid to clear his name.