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© SYSTEM Courier/Tele News. Dundee story. Snow hits Dundee and the rest of UK as the 'Beast from the East' hits bringing snow and cold. Pic shows; good samaritans dig drivers out of snow drifts on the Panbride road in Carnoustie. Thursday, 1st March, 2018. Sign up for our daily newsletter of the top stories in Courier country Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The winter weather is returning to Tayside and Fife in the midst of one of the strangest festive seasons in living memory. While the recent cold snap h...

24th December 2020 The East Antrim Boat Club dinghy fleet prepare for a start at Larne Harbour and in the background (left) is MPI Resolution, the world's first purpose-built vessel for installing offshore wind turbines currently based in Larne Seventeen single-handers took advantage of a favourable day on Sunday last (20th) to hold a Christmas Regatta at East Antrim Boat Club on Larne Lough before the shut down in Northern Ireland on Boxing Day. The fleet consisted of two Optimists and a Topper racing together, nine Laser Radials, four Laser 4.7s and an Aero starting as a group. The fleet r...

More than half a century before Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings made her home in the remote hamlet of Cross Creek in southeastern Alachua County, Joseph B. Blake became the first known white settler to live there. Joseph was the older brother of Dempsey Blake, Jay Whitworth’s great-great-grandfather. Whitworth began tracing his Cross Creek roots after his mother, Hilda Avant Whitworth, died in 1994. While preparing his mother’s house for sale, Whitworth searched through an old cedar chest where his mother kept family photos. “It turned into an archaeological dig...