Garnock Valley
A FORMER youth worker has been convicted of abusing young boys at a Salvation Army care home.
Stewart Burgess, 58, was a trusted senior houseparent at the former Redheugh Adolescent Unit in Kilbirnie.
A MOTOR dealer jailed for raping a young woman was cleared this week- because a jury did not know the woman was a prostitute.
GARNOCK BOYS UNLUCKY IN AYRSHIRE CUP CLASH
A TEAM of teenage Garnock Academy pupils just missed out on glory when they appeared on the major stage for the first time on Wednesday night.
KILBIRNIE school Garnock Academy took a step closer to the finals of the Coca-Cola 7s after their U14s girls side won through to the regional finals of the prestigious event.
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ARRAN SCHOOLS PICTURE SPOTLIGHT
The Herald's Chief Photographer has been busy over the past few weeks visiting all the Primary schools on the Isle of Arran.
With the schools now closed and staff and pupils on their well deserved summer holidays, end of term award ceremonies have been taking place throughout the schools.
The crowds were out in their droves last weekend when the ever popular Whitlees Gala took place and new Queen Hannah Jackson received her crown.
A 15-year-old boy had a lucky escape thanks to his pal - after his canoe capsized in the sea last Saturday afternoon.
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: CAR IN SEA OFF STEVENSTON POINT
Police and Coastguard respond to emergency calls after the discovery of a car in the water off Stevenston point.
A SALTCOATS woman who embezzled £68,000 from Seamill Post OFfice this week escaped with community service.
TEEN PAIR RESCUED FROM PUBLIC TOILET
TWO 15-year-old boys had to be rescued from an electronically operated public convenience this week after they became trapped.
A DETERMINED West Kilbride youngster took part in a charity moonwalk in Edinburgh last weekend and covered over 13 miles despite her asthma.
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