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By Alan Hendry Published: 07:54, 15 January 2021 Get the Courier and Groat sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper Dr Betsee Parker at Ackergill Tower, which she bought in early 2019. The American owner of Ackergill Tower has been praised for her commitment to the Caithness community after sending a £40,000 donation to Pulteneytown People’s Project (PPP). Dr Betsee Parker, an Episcopalian minister and philanthropist from Virginia, said she was keen to help the Wick-based charity because of its support for those in need. She has also ...

Woman who hit pedestrian while four-times alcohol limit sentenced By Court Reporter Published: 07:30, 17 December 2020 Get the Courier and Groat sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper A WOMAN'S actions in driving dangerously while more than four times the legal alcohol limit could have had "much more serious consequences," a sheriff told her this week. The driver, Karyn Fraser, who hit a pedestrian and a car, was banned from driving for 18 months and ordered to carry out 75 hours of unpaid community work when she appeared for sentence at Wi...