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A WEST FIFE minister has had a fairytale farewell from her parish.

Fear Street: 1666 Highlights the Link Between Witch-Hunts and Persecution of Queerness By Stefania SarrubbaJul 16th, 2021, 5:37 pm   The final installment in Netflix’s film saga inspired by R.L. Stine’s book series, Fear Street Part Three: 1666, takes protagonist Deena (Kiana Madeira) back to where it all began. She inhabits the body of Sarah Fier, the witch who is said to have started the curse plaguing the town of Shadyside, tying together the loose threads left behind by the first two ...

© SYSTEM Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Dundee City Council is set to consider a planning application to demolish Craigiebank Church, which is said to have become a significant burden to local church-goers. The Church of Scotland building and church halls in Craigie would be demolished to clear the site for potential redevelopment in the future. Statements in support of the application say the building is n...

Residents invited to talk about 300-year-old witch trial from West Lothians past West Lothian Council are hosting the free event this Thursday and people are asked to register Updated The talk will discuss the case of Janet Miller, from Old Liston in 1650 Join thousands of others and get the latest West Lothian Courier news and sport sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send...

Updated: A commemorative book was also launched Share Article AAA Heritage spot: The St. Andrew’s Church was built by Major Thomas de Havilland with Colonel Caldwell as chief engineer.   A commemorative book was also launched The St. Andrew’s Church (The Kirk in Scottish) on Poonamallee High Road completed 200 years of consecration on Thursday. A thanksgiving service was held at the church to celebrate the bicentenary milestone in the evening. A commemorative film that traced the 200-year...

A SCHOOLGIRL has revealed how she put money set aside for her birthday party, which had to be cancelled, to good use.

A WREATH has been laid to mark the birthday of a celebrated Musselburgh doctor who helped the community during the cholera epidemic of 1832. Although the tribute to David Macbeth Moir, who was the town’s medical officer, takes place annually, it was particularly poignant this year amidst the coronavirus pandemic. In a low-key event, David Stillie, Old Musselburgh Club president, was accompanied by club treasurer Ian Wood, who took a photograph of the wreath-laying commemoration at the s...

Campbeltown Courier Rodger Crooks, centre front, with the Presbytery Commission at his ordination in 1981. Want to read more? At the start of the pandemic in March we took the decision to make online access to our news free of charge by taking down our paywall. At a time where accurate information about Covid-19 was vital to our community, this was the right decision – even though it meant a drop in our income. In order to help safeguard the future of our journalism, the time has now come to ...