Inside this week's Westmeath Independent
Here's a look at some of the stories you'll find in this week's Westmeath Independent, which is out now:
* Councillors are triumphant on ‘a good day for Athlone’
* Michael Ganly receives Lifetime Achievement Business Award
* Glory for Tubberclair
* PHOTOS: Athlone Business Awards 2025
* Poignant yet upbeat ceremony at Uisneach for scattering of Manchán's ashes
* Tubber native excited to take part in new season of Glór Tíre
* Grammy nomination for Athlone composer Emma
* Final cost of IPAS case not yet known
* RTÉ airing new series of show imagining Athlone in 2050
* Portiuncula’s maternity issues were ‘cultural’, says HSE chief
* State-of-the-art Garda Water Unit officially opens in Garrycastle
* Planning delay confirmed for permanent Lough Funshinagh flooding solution
* Conservation work planned on historic Moate footbridge
AND IN SPORT:
* Key players to stay with Athlone Town women next season
* Finan to challenge Wallace for Westmeath GAA chairperson role
* Athlone Triathlon Club again chosen as Club of the Year
* Murray called up to Ireland squad
* Tubberclair claim U-20 crown as good times keep rolling