Inside this week's Westmeath Independent

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Here's a look at some of the stories you'll find in this week's Westmeath Independent, which is out now:

* Aldi to open Moate store next week

* New president for TUS

* Six and a half year jail term for Athlone manslaughter

* Athlone group among new Garda graduates

* Two Athlone firms ‘devastated’ after fire in Tullamore

* An Athlone life of music and memories

* Athlone walkway’s €90k upgrade

* Volunteer group working to clear historic Abbey Graveyard interior

* Athlone launch of Tim McCarthy's memoir

* Local man’s marathon keg challenge for Join Our Boys

* Providence visitors hear of potential of town twinning arrangement

* Athlone public sector workers join biggest strike in many years

* Athlone Equestrian Centre celebrates 20 successful years in business

AND IN SPORT:

* Frost keeps cool in the heat of battle as Brigid’s prevail

* Moate ladies pass Leinster test despite some late scares

* Athlone Town manager vows to build on progress made next season

* Rising star Glennon guides Pearses ladies to final success

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