A County Tyrone man who claimed to have descended into internet pornography after a relationship broke down, then drifted into “repugnant” child sexual imagery, has been placed on Probation for three years.

A young man who killed two friends and left another in a wheelchair for life when the car he was driving at speed crashed in County Donegal has been jailed for more than five years.

INFRASTRUCTURE Minister Nichola Mallon has confirmed plans for a priority booking system for driving tests following the Executive’s decision to reinstate practical driving tests from April 23.

The Department of Health are reporting a further four positive cases of Covid-19 in Fermanagh and Omagh in the last 24 hours.

Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter over the years.

A TEENAGER who was carrying a knife in his waistband when stopped by police has received a 12-month conditional discharge.

APRIL signals the arrival of the cuckoo back in the district, and Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is calling on residents to listen out this spring for the well-known cuckoo’s call.

A 12-YEAR-OLD boy from Garrison, Co. Fermanagh has raised more than £1,970 for the Air Ambulance NI Charity by cycling around his locality over the month of March.

A 20-YEAR-OLD man has been convicted of using a vehicle in a dangerous condition and failing to provide his driving licence.

 

A 45-year-old man who made threats to kill against a woman has received a suspended sentence.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an incident of criminal damage on the Mill Race walkway in Ballinamallard.

The vaccine programme in Northern Ireland has some limited availability for those aged 35 to 39 to book a Covid-19 vaccine.

FERMANAGH South Tyrone MLA Rosemary Barton – the Ulster Unionist spokesperson on Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs – has welcomed the letter of information from the Climate Change Committee (CCC) to the DAERA Minister.

POLICE are investigating reports of youths entering the former Railway Hotel in Enniskillen in relation to a "deliberate" fire at the property last Friday evening (April 16).

A 23-YEAR-OLD man who mistakenly thought he was insured to drive the car he was in when stopped by police has been given a fine and penalty points.

A local man is sharing his experience of managing acute anxiety after being diagnosed with the disorder around six months ago.

The Duke of Edinburgh was laid to rest as the Duchess of Sussex watched on from her home in the US.

MEMBERS of the Clogher Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation Group (CJPIC) met with local councillors recently to outline their concerns about biodiversity and the care of the natural world.

The family of the late Ederney war nurse Olive Jones have paid tribute to a loving mother who lived her “long and interesting life” to the full.

MANY happy and smiling faces were seen at the brand-new Model School, Enniskillen yesterday (Wednesday) morning with children, teachers and parents delighted to enter it.

THE Stormont Executive Office is to formally make payments to successful applicants under The Troubles Permanent Disablement Scheme.

AN ULSTER Unionist-led challenge to a motion passed at Fermanagh and Omagh District Council to change policy around the erection of bilingual signage, has failed.

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to respected engineer Andrew ‘Andy’ Cochrane.

THE German philosopher Friedrich Nietzche once asked the question: “Is man merely a mistake of God’s? Or God merely a mistake of man?”

TV CHEF Neven Maguire has revealed a new skill on the Tommy Tiernan show.

A FERMANAGH art gallery has launched a new project that will allow artists to complete an artist-in-residence scheme in its sister home.

A two car collision at a busy Enniskillen junction caused traffic delays earlier today, Saturday.

The family of 99-year-old Rose Anne Murray who passed away last Sunday, April 11 have described her as a woman of “incredible spirituality and faith”.

THE significance of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s visit to Enniskillen, and what it meant for reconciliation in Northern Ireland, still stand out, almost a decade on.

ONE Fermanagh participant of the Duke of Edinburgh Awards has recalled how the late Prince Philip was “very nice and very interested in everyone” when she met him during a garden party to celebrate the diamond anniversary of the scheme in May,...

Firefighters have this evening (Friday) extingushed a deliberate fire in a derelict building in Enniskilen.

HIS Royal Highness, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, was descended from the Danish and the Greek royal families and joined the Royal Navy.

A recent boom in Victorian baby names could be because new parents might be influenced by looking at their families history.

The small service will be attended by 30 guests, including Her Majesty, as her husband of more than 70 years is laid to rest.

FERMANAGH man Adrian Dunbar will be occupying a new prime time slot this weekend as he takes hosting duties in the flagship BBC programme, Have I Got News For You.

THE Impartial Reporter's archives reveal a solo visit by Prince Philip to Fermanagh in 1956, where he was welcomed to Enniskillen and drove through villages en route to Colebrooke estate.

After a long few months for businesses in Fermanagh, Monday, April 12 must have felt a bit like the excitement of Christmas morning as some readied themselves to reopen their doors and let customers in.

The daily Covid update from the Department of Health has shown the South West Acute Hospital's (SWAH) bed occupancy has exceeded 100 per cent every day since Monday.

Arlene Foster was left humiliated after a celebrity doctor "trashed" her marriage with false social media allegations over an affair with a close protection officer, she told the High Court yesterday (Wednesday).

A JUDGE has described the evidence given by a 26-year-old man as a “pack of self-serving lies”.

On Saturday, the day of the funeral, Edwards will present live coverage of the events at Windsor from 12.30pm.

Mr Lewis was taking calls from viewers about their financial worries and shared a warning about “shyster” scammers.

All five main parties of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have paid tribute to Prince Philip following his death at 99.

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has unanimously agreed to light up its two public buildings  to mark the passing of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

Firefighters were last night (Thursday)  called to the scene of a large accidental fire in Ballinamallard.

FOLLOWING concerns raised by a protest group group about the submission made by Fermanagh and Omagh District Council (FODC) to a key study around fracking, parties with elected representatives on the council have given their view on the issue.

AROUND Easter time every year, the thoughts of many folk in Northern Ireland turn to the German Luftwaffe’s devastating Belfast blitz between April 7 and May 6, 1941.

Latest figures published today by NISRA show that 14 deaths involving Covid-19 occurred in the week April 3-9, 2021.

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) in Belleek assisted with a cross-Border incident yesterday evening (Thursday).