Inside this week's Westmeath Independent

Interview with new principal of Athlone's largest school

Preview of Athlone River Festival including programme of events

Novo Nordisk confirms local land purchase for expansion

Local links of Olympics medal winner Mona McSharry

Athlone smart innovation hub expected to cost €10million

Departing priest reflects on time in Mount Temple

Drumraney woman takes part in Olympic Flame Relay

Health and wellbeing feature

Athlone artist's panoramic view of Shannon Callows to go on display

Marist College reunion photos

Moate Agricultural Show launched as countdown continues to 2004 event

Southern Gaels launches ambitious plans to develop new facilities: report & photos

Local athlete talks about completing gruelling marathon in Sahara Desert

Comprehensive coverage of Westmeath club football championship games

TV highlights, local property, book reviews, usual columns, puzzles and lots more