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Kilmarnock man leapt from car and abused motorist

A MAN who leapt from a car and abused another motorist and her passenger has been fined £210 at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court.Read

East Ayrshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership gets ministerial visit

THE newly-formed East Ayrshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership welcomed Minister for Community Safety Fergus Ewing to the Burns Monument Centre in Kilmarnock last week.Read

Kilmarnock’s prize-winning conjurers are just magic

A GROUP of amateur conjurers are in wizard form after being named Scotland’s most successful magic group.Read

Retiring Kilmarnock MP Des Browne launches attack on political opponents

OUTGOING MP Des Browne has launched a pre-election attack on the SNP.Read

Cathy Jamieson aims to represent Kilmarnock at Westminster

THE worst kept secret in Kilmarnock and Loudoun was finally made public this week as Cathy Jamieson was officially selected as Labour’s candidate for the upcoming General Election.Read

Nicola Sturgeon opens new resource centre in Kilmarnock

SCOTTISH Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon was the special guest last week at the newly-opened Rosebank resource centre in London Road, Kilmarnock.Read

Sandwich boards stolen from Kilmarnock cafe

A BUSINESSMAN is getting well and truly ‘board’ with the continual theft of his advertising hoardings.Read

Killie FC fan has key role in organising Olympics

A KILLIE fan is playing a key role in organising the world’s biggest sporting event.Read

Ayrshire Cancer Support revamps Kilmarnock base

WORK started this week on making Ayrshire Cancer Support’s base in Kilmarnock bigger and better.Read

Kilmarnock’s oldest resident dies aged 104

TRIBUTES have been paid this week to Kilmarnock’s oldest resident, Robina Richmond, who has died at the age of 104.Read

Kilmarnock's Grange Academy praised for marking Holocaust Memorial Day

MP Des Browne has praised Kilmarnock’s Grange Academy for its commemoration of the Holocaust.Read

Thief stole bus from Kilmarnock station

A FORMER bus driver who stole a single decker because he needed a lift home has been jailed.Read

Kilmarnock mum hits out as daughter’s attacker is bailed

PATHETIC pervert James Hamilton molested a teenage schoolgirl in her home - just weeks after being placed on the sex offenders register for attacking a child in Kilmarnock’s Burns Mall.Read

Main jailed for drugs offences after Newmilns house raid

A MAN who developed a “chaotic” drug dependency after suffering a serious injury was jailed for nine months at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court this week.Read