WHILE Manchester United, Liverpool or Everton give the Milk Cup a certain “razzmatazz” and raises the profile of the competition, Tyrone’s Junior team boss Paul Kee said that the main purpose of the famed international youth tournament was to create opportunities for the homegrown players.

STAFF at Strabane’s DHSS office have been told that upwards of 30 jobs are to be relocated away from the town.

Having made his Championship debut against Down back in 2005, Martin Penrose appreciates the sense of anticipation among the younger members of the Tyrone panel in the build-up to a potential start.

THE season-ending injury to Sean Cavanagh has prompted Micky Harte to issue an SOS to one or two former Tyrone All-Ireland winning stars to end their retirement and return to the county fold.

STRABANE Radio Online has come a long way since being launched just six months ago.

ECLIPSE Cinemas Lifford/Strabane have launched their, ‘Toy Drive 2012 Campaign’, and need your help in gathering together as many unwanted old and new toys together as possible over the next two months to donate to children who are in more need.

TWO weeks from tomorrow the Alley Theatre stage will be bouncing to great music on the opening night of this year’s Sounds Like Summer competition.

CALLS are growing for Strabane quarry to be filled in following Monday’s tragic drowning.

The frantic pleas of 17-year-old Rhys Jack that echoed around Strabane quarry as he tried to clamber to safety.

Tragically a sunny Monday turned into a nightmare when the young man drowned in the waters of Strabane quarry.

MONDAY’S tragedy at Strabane quarry is not the first to grip the McGarrigle family.