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Dog charges man back in court

Dog charges man back in court

A VAGRANT who allegedly allowed his dogs to attack three police officers and kill a Labrador has failed in a bid for freedom at Dingwall Sheriff Court.


Dog man bail bid refused

Dog man bail bid refused

A BID to be released on bail by a man facing charges that his dogs attacked and killed a Labrador and bit three police officers failed at Dingwall Sheriff…


Petrol fuels Ross tourism debate

Petrol fuels Ross tourism debate

A ROSS-SHIRE business leader says tourists will view the Highlands as an "empty wilderness" rather than a stunning destination if they cannot find filling…


Avoch drink-driver jailed

Avoch drink-driver jailed

A DRINK driver was nearly three times over the limit when he hit a bollard in Inverness and then reversed into a car, the city’s sheriff court heard.


Ross rogue driver fined

Ross rogue driver fined

A YOUTH who took over the wheel of a car from a reluctant driver and then attacked him when he wanted the keys back, was fined £400 at Dingwall Sheriff…


Ross recruits wanted for US venture

Ross recruits wanted for US venture

A FORMER Ross County player who who has been plying his trade in the United States for the past decade in returning to the talents to scout out talent…


Red deer rut at Ross nature reserve

Red deer rut at Ross nature reserve

ROSS-SHIRE residents are being offered a chance to experience the dramatic sights and sounds of the red deer rut.


Wood is good, Ross delegates told

Wood is good, Ross delegates told

THE potential for Highland communities to boost their economies and reduce vulnerability in the face of oil price hikes was highlighted at a Ross-shire…


Toilet relief for East Ross town

Toilet relief for East Ross town

A LONG inconvenient wait for new public toilets in an Easter Ross town, dubbed as the Highland’s cruise capital, looks set to be over next year.


Alness shinty stick car attacker fined

Alness shinty stick car attacker fined

A TEENAGER who went on a rampage with a shinty stick last year in Alness damaging six cars was fined and ordered to pay compensation at Tain Sheriff Court.…


Ross MSP backs tougher drink drive laws

Ross MSP backs tougher drink drive laws

A ROSS-SHIRE MSP has welcomed the news that Northern Ireland’s environment minister has announced proposals to cut the legal alcohol limit for driving.


Ross youngsters warned about solvent abuse dangers

Ross youngsters warned about solvent abuse dangers

YOUNG people in Ross-shire are being warned about the dangers of solvent and aerosol abuse after a number of cases were reported to Northern Constabulary…


Thief steals bench to fatal crash victim

Thief steals bench to fatal crash victim

POLICE are probing the theft of a bench which was erected in memory of a Ross-shire teenager who died in a car crash.


Theft of bench which honours memory of Easter Ross crash victim

Theft of bench which honours memory of Easter Ross crash victim

A COMMEMORATIVE bench installed on a Ross-shire road in memory of a young student nurse who died in a car crash was stolen at the weekend.


Beauly in line for facelift

Beauly in line for facelift

A £200,000 improvement project will get underway in Beauly next Monday (October 3).


"No go" warning on Tain bridge

"No go" warning on Tain bridge

A WARNING has been issued reminding Tain residents not to use the corroded Alexandra Bridge.


Late winner lifts Staggies

Late winner lifts Staggies

SCOTT Boyd bounced back from his own goal against Celtic to seal a precious Irn Bru Division One win for Ross County at Kirkcaldy on Saturday. The…


Snapper Charlie in the frame

Snapper Charlie in the frame

A BLACK Isle wildlife photographer renowned for his iconic dolphin shots is backing an exhibition which will boost a Highland heritage group.


County back to winning ways

County back to winning ways

ROSS County conjured the perfect response to the midweek Scottish Communities League Cup blues by getting back to winning ways on the road.


Super cyclists take to the road

Super cyclists take to the road

A LOCAL car dealer is helping raise money for victims of the Japanese earthquake by getting involved in the Subaru Appeal for Japan Cycle Relay.


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