Dumbarton
FAT JIBES LED TO DOUBLE STABBING
TWO brothers — one who had only been released from prison hours earlier — stabbed two men during a whirlwind of savage violence.
First, younger brother Dale Montague, 20, stabbed his cousin Joseph Melville, 24, more than 30 times with a screwdriver during a frenzied attack for making jibes about his weight.
SINGER'S HUNT LEADS TO TRAGIC REVELATIONS
A FORMER Irish pop star was reduced to tears after an emotional visit to the Burgh in a quest to trace her roots for a television programme.
RIVER DEEDS DISPUTE HEADING FOR COURTS
A LAND grab attempt alongside the River Leven has led to one angry businessman to accuse the council of using Robert Mugabe-type tactics.
IF CUTTY SHIP CAN BE SAVED, SO CAN THE PUB
DELIGHTED staff and punters at a landmark Dumbarton pub have hailed the council after it torpedoed a bid to turn it into a bookies.
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A SERIAL driving offender who mowed down a Norwegian football fan as he tried to cross a road has been jailed for three years. Rosshead man Javid Nazir struck dad-of-three Jan Kalleklev while travelling in his powerful 4x4 jeep.
"NAIVE" YOUTH HAD TASER GUN IN CAR
A “NAIVE” teenager who bought a taser gun home from a holiday abroad claims he was stunned to find out it was an illegal weapon.
LACK OF DEMAND FOR PUBLIC VALE MEETING
IN SEPTEMBER an estimated 20,000 people marched to save the Vale — this week the health board insists that there is not enough demand for a public meeting on its plans to close the hospital’s birthing unit.
TWO Armed Response Units were called out to a house after claims that an armed raider was threatening the occupants.
HITCH AND PUTT AS MONTY GETS MARRIED
RYDER cup hero Colin Montgomery has tied the knot with sweetheart Gaynor Knowles in front of a starstudded guest list at Loch Lomond Golf Club.
DEATH DRIVER MOWED DOWN FOOTIE FAN
A SPEEDING handyman mowed down and killed a Norweigan football fan as he tried to cross the road.
FRESH HEALTH CONCERNS AS NEXT CONSULT STARTS
MORE potential service cuts at the Vale of Leven Hospital will be up for debate after a second public consultation was launched last week.
A PETTING zoo set up for kids during the school break has come under fire from an animal rights campaigner.
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