STAFF at an airport were left red-faced after they hauled a Ross-shire man out of a security line for having a "plastic explosive" in his hand luggage.
A MAN from Ross-shire has become the third victim of a crash on the A1 in East Lothian.
A ROSS-SHIRE MSP has raised the subject of the "atrocious" state of the Cromarty Bridge in the Scottish Parliament.
POLICE are hailing the success of a local operation to stem the supply of drugs across the Highlands which saw over £279,000 of substances seized.
A ROSS MSP is confident that controverisal plans to close a route over a railway crossing in Easter Ross won’t go ahead.
A DANISH company is setting up a £5 million rig refurbishment base in Invergordon in a move which is expected to create hundreds of jobs.
TWO Ross-shire secondary schools have started 2014 with new head teachers.
HEARTBREAKING stories have emerged from a Ross-shire animal centre this week of dogs abandoned over Christmas, including a collie left tied to a tree…
CONSERVATION charity, the John Muir Trust, is urging all political parties to unite behind the proposed wild land map of Scotland in honour of one of…
FOUR secretive sea creatures previously unknown to science have been discovered in deep ocean waters off the north west coast of Scotland.
A HIGHLAND MSP is urging people to make joining a local credit union a New Year’s resolution.
A HARDY group of 13 lads from Muir of Ord and the Black Isle have set themselves an energy-sapping challenge to raise cash for good causes.
EMERGENCY services are currently in attendance at serious road smash on the A9 near Alness.
HIGHLAND police and partners are to host a Facebook chat this evening (Tuesday) to warn people about the dangers of NPS, also known as "legal highs".
A RARE depiction of a Jacobite heroine who helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape after the Battle of Culloden will go under the hammer this week.
POLICE have launched a poster campaign in a bid to help find a missing Ross-shire man.
FIREFIGHTERS have been battling through the night to bring a major steading fire in Dingwall under control.
A ROSS-SHIRE pop artist’s painting of the assassination of JFK has gone on display at Tate Britain to mark 50th anniversary of President’s…
HIGHLAND police officers are taking part in a national road safety initiative starting today (Monday) focussing on "distraction" offences such as using…
THE SNP has revealed its candidate for the forthcoming Highland Council by-election for the Black Isle seat.
