In this week's Westmeath Independent

This week's Westmeath Independent is now on the shelves and features the best local news, sports, features and photography coverage. 

Our stories include:
*Post office closures will be fought in communities
*Athlone jobs boom set to continue
*One-way work moves to next phase
*Local dispute over €3 million winning Lotto ticket resolved
*Hegarty touted for local election tilt
*Local anger at closure of bus stops
*Local scientists develop new drug delivery systems
*Athlone's Powell helps break relay record in Euro Championships
*Kilbeggan to host summer festival of racing on Saturday