Roscommon County News

Vandals didn't take anything from a Roscommon County thrift store, but they did enough damage once they got inside.

Sunday, November 08, 2009 at 4:59 p.m. Some students in Roscommon County have a different kind of food drive in mind for their community.A Along with the Community Help Center, two seniors are collecting food, clothing, toiletries, gas cards, and gift cards.

Plans for a major mixed Enterprise development in Boyle have been given the go ahead by Roscommon County Council.

A majority of local authorities cannot account for more than 40% of the water supply for which they are responsible.

A shop that's helped thousands in need in Northern Michigan is now asking for help.

A Houghton Lake Heights man has filed a federal civil suit against Roscommon County and four sheriff's deputies he alleges assaulted him nearly two years ago.

Seasonal flu vaccine is now available in some Mid-Michigan counties. Health experts recommend getting the seasonal flu vaccine and the H1N1 vaccine when it becomes available.

A state fire marshal is looking for the cause of a pair of blazes that damaged a Houghton Lake ice cream shop.

One of the last images Sherry L. Airgood remembers before passing out - as she lay in a ditch following a horrific crash on Interstate 75 - was her dog, Jax, running away.

It started Saturday with an anonymous tip. By Tuesday authorities had a helicopter in the air, which spotted several plots of Marijuana in an area of Nester Township of Roscommon County.

Hide Video Drug officers in Roscommon County arrested three men when they found about $500,000 of Marijuana.

Over a 900,000 was allocated to neighbouring local authorities this week in additional funding for the Housing Adaptation Grant Schemes for Older People and People with a Disability, but Leitrim County Council didn't see a penny of this extra and much needed money because they couldn't come up with the required match funding.

More than $500,000 worth of marijuana was locked up at the offices of a special Roscommon County narcotics unit Tuesday.

In the most recent survey carried out by the Irish Nurses Organisation it has emerged that 31 beds have been closed at the regions' hospitals, including 16 at the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar and 15 at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore.

The elegant Rolls-Royce left the Berkeley Court Hotel in leafy Ballsbridge that sunny Friday evening and glided noiselessly through the traffic until it reached St Stephen's Green , where it came to a halt outside Dublin 's most expensive restaurant, White's on the Green.

A Roscommon County man is one of six people the state attorney general has charged with financially exploiting senior citizens.

Leitrim County Council and Roscommon County Council will temporarily close the N4 for a number of days in October to allow for the installation of a footbridge over the River Shannon in Carrick-on-Shannon. The N4 will be closed between Crickeen, Drumsna, Co Leitrim and Glebe, Ardcarne, Co Roscommon between Monday, October 19 to Thursday, October 22 ...

Hide Video The fight against illegal drug trafficking is getting a 437 thousand dollar boost in Roscommon County.

A man was rushed to Roscommon County Hospital in the early hours of Monday morning September 21, following a fire at his home near Clondra.

A shot from a Taser wasn't the only repercussion authorities dealt a St. Clair Shores man who allegedly led police on a high-speed chase through Roscommon County on Tuesday.