This week's paper

Farmer scales down plans for pig farm

Carnmoney assault: Victim remains in stable condition in hospital

Heaney award poet from Ballyclare to publish first collection of works

Tildarg pupils shortlisted for final of Royal Mail competition

Hightown incinerator: Campaigners disappointed that appeal is to go ahead

Ballyclare pupils invited to careers convention

Top law professor joins Ashers’ team ahead of ‘gay cake’ case appeal

Carnmoney Parish Church Lads’ Brigade to mark 90th anniversary

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Ballyclare insurance firm backs children’s cancer charity

Local couple encourage others to consider becoming foster carers

Newtownabbey firm wins record order for site dumpers

In pictures: Ballyclare Secondary junior formal; Viking Day at Mossley Primary; New World art exhibition at Mossley Mill

And in sport...

Rugby: Ballyclare High to face Royal test in Schools’ Cup; Cloughan men take share of the spoils in Dromore

Football: Comrades sunk by Loughgall’s late winner; New faces arrive at Dixon Park

Grange Rangers progress in cup; Mossley and Nortel to face Championship 2 opposition

Arenacross: Fairview PS pupil takes fourth at SSE Arena

Cricket: Templepatrick CC coach Artie Campbell selected for ECB Level 3 course

Motorsport: Irwin and Reid can’t wait to get new season up and running

Athletics: Harriers enjoy Mount Stewart 10k event

Hockey: Parkview turn up the heat on league leaders

Snooker: Ballyclare Old Boys climb to third in table

General: Orange Institution honours ex-Blues boss Jeffrey