Dollar News

THEFT: Forth Valley Police are investigating after a van was reported stolen.

Van reported stolen after breaking down in Dollarbeg

COMPLETED: Scottish Water have finalised maintenance works in Dollar.

COMPLETED: Scottish Water have finalised maintenance works in Dollar.

Dollar residents may experience discolouration during Scottish Water works

Dollar Burnside

Dollar Burnside

A Walk in the Past

A Walk in the Past: The origins of the Drysdales of Dollar

REVAMP: Scottish Water are upgrading the waste treatment works at the Devon Way.

REVAMP: Scottish Water are upgrading the waste treatment works at the Devon Way.

Popular walking path to close for Scottish Water repair works

INCREASE: Police will be upping patrols ahead of Bpnfire Night.

INCREASE: Police will be upping patrols ahead of Bpnfire Night.

Police to up patrols in Clacks ahead of Bonfire Night

IN MEMORY: Private Ewan's grave received a rededication service after he was formally identified.

IN MEMORY: Private Ewan's grave received a rededication service after he was formally identified.

World War Two unknown soldier identified as Dollar man

HOLIDAY READING: Advertiser columnist Keith Broomfield has released his latest book. Image: Contributed

HOLIDAY READING: Advertiser columnist Keith Broomfield has released his latest book. Image: Contributed

Advertiser columnist Keith Broomfield unveils latest book

CLOSED: The Devon Way will be shut for a week to allow for the installation of a crane.

CLOSED: The Devon Way will be shut for a week to allow for the installation of a crane.

Huge crane to be installed on popular walking path

ROYAL VISIT: Princess Anne visited Solsgirth Home Farm in Dollar.

ROYAL VISIT: Princess Anne visited Solsgirth Home Farm in Dollar.

Dollar farm plays host to a visit from the Royal Family

COLLISION: Police are looking for information after an 85-year-old was killed in a road crash.

COLLISION: Police are looking for information after an 85-year-old was killed in a road crash.

Pensioner involved in fatal road crash named following death

ENQUIRIES: Police Scotland are appealing for witnesses after the two vehicle crash last Thursday.

ENQUIRIES: Police Scotland are appealing for witnesses after the two vehicle crash last Thursday.

Pensioner in "critical condition" after lorry collision on busy Clacks road

ENGAGEMENT: The club, which holds a flower show each year, has been recognised for its community efforts

ENGAGEMENT: The club, which holds a flower show each year, has been recognised for its community efforts

Clubs and societies

Clacks garden club recognised for community engagement

VIRTUOSO: Fergus McCreadie has been longlisted for this year's The SAY Award

VIRTUOSO: Fergus McCreadie has been longlisted for this year's The SAY Award

Clacks jazz virtuoso longlisted for The SAY Award once again

DECADE: The Japanese Garden at Cowden marked 10 years of restoration

DECADE: The Japanese Garden at Cowden marked 10 years of restoration

Luxurious Clacks tourist attraction marks 10 year anniversary

SURVEY: Patients have had their say on the care received at Clacks GPs

SURVEY: Patients have had their say on the care received at Clacks GPs

Best and worst Clacks GPs ranked by patients

MILESTONE: The Village Kitchen in Dollar threw a party with family and friends as Lucie Dorothy Low turned 100

MILESTONE: The Village Kitchen in Dollar threw a party with family and friends as Lucie Dorothy Low turned 100

'Just be happy with what you have': Clacks celebrates centenarian

RECOGNITION: Keep Scotland Beautiful chief executive Barry Fisher, Aberdeen Lord Provost Dr David Cameron, chair Caroline Clarke and Joanne Taylor of Dollar Horticultural and Garden Club with Tom Brock, chair of Keep Scotland Beautiful

RECOGNITION: Keep Scotland Beautiful chief executive Barry Fisher, Aberdeen Lord Provost Dr David Cameron, chair Caroline Clarke and Joanne Taylor of Dollar Horticultural and Garden Club with Tom Brock, chair of Keep Scotland Beautiful

Clacks groups scoop accolades at Beautiful Scotland awards

DIAMOND: Maureen and Graham Pearson marked 60 years of marriage at the weekend and are pictured with Provost Donald Balsillie and Stephen Roe, Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Clackmannanshire

DIAMOND: Maureen and Graham Pearson marked 60 years of marriage at the weekend and are pictured with Provost Donald Balsillie and Stephen Roe, Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Clackmannanshire

Sporting Dollar couple mark diamond wedding anniversary

SERVICE: The 23 will connect Tillicoultry to Kinross, allowing travel to Edinburgh.

SERVICE: The 23 will connect Tillicoultry to Kinross, allowing travel to Edinburgh.

New bus links Hillfoots villages with Edinburgh

EXHIBITION: Kristian and Elizabeth are set to open their first art showcase this Thursday.

EXHIBITION: Kristian and Elizabeth are set to open their first art showcase this Thursday.

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Two artists set to open first exhibitions in Tillicoultry

HOTSPOT: The Japanese Garden and Dollar Glen have scored highly on a tourist survey.

HOTSPOT: The Japanese Garden and Dollar Glen have scored highly on a tourist survey.

Two Wee County beauty spots are key Forth Valley tourist spots

Dollar High Street

Dollar High Street

A Walk in the Past

A Walk in the Past: A couple of Dollar characters

OPEN: Photos of the kids enjoying three days of tennis.

OPEN: Photos of the kids enjoying three days of tennis.

Dollar Tennis Club hosts junior open in Wee County

PLATINUM: Jock and Eileen Macdonald were wed 70 years ago.

PLATINUM: Jock and Eileen Macdonald were wed 70 years ago.

Dollar couple mark platinum wedding anniversary in school library

STAGE SHOW: Tatiana will be part of the cast for Malvolio's Fantasy.

STAGE SHOW: Tatiana will be part of the cast for Malvolio's Fantasy.

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Dollar student stars in Edinburgh Fringe Festival show

The Ochil Hills from Stirling Castle

The Ochil Hills from Stirling Castle

A Walk in the Past

A Walk in the Past: A history of the Ochil Hills

IN THE DOCK: The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court

IN THE DOCK: The case called at Alloa Sheriff Court

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Home carer stole more than £3000 from Clacks pensioner

FARMHOUSE WITH A VIEW: Solsgirth Home Farm has been shortlisted in the Scottish Thistle Awards

FARMHOUSE WITH A VIEW: Solsgirth Home Farm has been shortlisted in the Scottish Thistle Awards

Farm to fly flag for Wee County at Scottish Thistle Awards

APPEAL: Sponsors gathered at The Gate in Alloa to show their support as they got behind this year's appeal.

APPEAL: Sponsors gathered at The Gate in Alloa to show their support as they got behind this year's appeal.

Foodbank appeal launched to support The Gate this summer

BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER: Helen Costin will be leading the development and is looking to welcome people to the outdoors

BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER: Helen Costin will be leading the development and is looking to welcome people to the outdoors

Boost as £20,000 funding to support sustainability work in Dollar

Officers recovered a six figure sum of cash in the intelligence-led operation.

Officers recovered a six figure sum of cash in the intelligence-led operation.

Man arrested and six figure sum of cash seized in Dollar police raid

Fife Council will open Fife House tomorrow (Saturday) to help postal voters who have not yet received their voting pack.

Fife Council will open Fife House tomorrow (Saturday) to help postal voters who have not yet received their voting pack.

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Fife Council taking emergency action to help postal voters in Dunfermline and Dollar

DIAMOND: Jan and Margaret van der Merwe celebrated 60 years of marriage

DIAMOND: Jan and Margaret van der Merwe celebrated 60 years of marriage

Clacks photographer marks diamond wedding anniversary with loving wife

SHOWROOM: Pics during JTR Fitting's opening day

SHOWROOM: Pics during JTR Fitting's opening day

JTR Fitting kitchen showroom a hit following opening day

DIPLOMA: The qualification was announced in recent week.

DIPLOMA: The qualification was announced in recent week.

Innovative qualification at Dollar Academy hailed in Parliament

CONNECT: The event took place at P&J Live in Aberdeen.

CONNECT: The event took place at P&J Live in Aberdeen.

Solsgirth Home Farm flies Wee County flag at tourism event

INVESTMENT: Thomas Heald is running for Dunfermline and Dollar.

INVESTMENT: Thomas Heald is running for Dunfermline and Dollar.

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Dollar town centre rejuvenation a priority, says Tory candidate

DIPLOMA: The course has been launched by FIDA

DIPLOMA: The course has been launched by FIDA

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New FIDA qualification to be trialled at Alloa Academy

ORGANISED CHAOS: Kathrine Graham, from Dollar, will be one of those showcasing work at the degree and diploma show

ORGANISED CHAOS: Kathrine Graham, from Dollar, will be one of those showcasing work at the degree and diploma show

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Young Clacks artist to showcase work at degree and diploma show

PROUD TO STAND: Thomas Heald has been named as the Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate for Dunfermline and Dollar

PROUD TO STAND: Thomas Heald has been named as the Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate for Dunfermline and Dollar

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General election: Family man selected as candidate for Dunfermline and Dollar

PULLING OUT THE STOPS: Jack, James and Kyle have raised hundreds of pounds for the good cause

PULLING OUT THE STOPS: Jack, James and Kyle have raised hundreds of pounds for the good cause

Clacks pupils raise hundreds of pounds with balloon walk

The dog park will allow pups to run around in an open but enclosed space.

The dog park will allow pups to run around in an open but enclosed space.

Dollar woman to fulfil dream of opening dog park

NEW OWNERS: Dr Pearly Alex and Dr Yakob Martin Kocherie have taken over at Manor Dental Practice

NEW OWNERS: Dr Pearly Alex and Dr Yakob Martin Kocherie have taken over at Manor Dental Practice

Dental practice accepting patients as new owners take over

EXPERIENCE: The team met the players afterwards.

EXPERIENCE: The team met the players afterwards.

Strathdevon Netball Team enjoy trip to Glasgow Emirates

The northern lights visible from Glendevon near Dollar

The northern lights visible from Glendevon near Dollar

Photos show Northern Lights visible near Dollar

Skylark. (Photo: Keith Broomfield)

Skylark. (Photo: Keith Broomfield)

Walk on the Wildside: Call of the cuckoo rings across Tarmangie Hill

SOCIAL IMPACT: Two Clacks businesses were keen to help test the toolkit by measuring their social impact

SOCIAL IMPACT: Two Clacks businesses were keen to help test the toolkit by measuring their social impact

Toolkit developed to measure food and drink industry social impact

Marsh Marigold (Image: Keith Broomfield)

Marsh Marigold (Image: Keith Broomfield)

Walk on the Wildside

Nature shines in the Wee County despite the cold, wet spring

Police are looking for any information.

Police are looking for any information.

Broken down car stolen from layby in Dollar

Graeme Downie at the site of the former Longannet Power Station

Graeme Downie at the site of the former Longannet Power Station

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Dollar's Labour candidate promises energy bill reductions

THREE PLAYS: After the Fete is directed by Damian Sherwood-Johnson, and features: Helen Costin, Elaine Payne, Susie Easto, Jane McGill, and Catherine Gibson-Poole.

THREE PLAYS: After the Fete is directed by Damian Sherwood-Johnson, and features: Helen Costin, Elaine Payne, Susie Easto, Jane McGill, and Catherine Gibson-Poole.

Three plays in one light-hearted evening by Dollar Drama Club

Tree bumblebee. (Image: Keith Broomfield)

Tree bumblebee. (Image: Keith Broomfield)

Butterflies and bees bring sparkle to Clacks countryside

The tragedy happened at Dollar Glen.

The tragedy happened at Dollar Glen.

Man dies and two women rescued from the water at Dollar Glen

WINDS: Wind soloists from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra will be performing in Dollar this summer

WINDS: Wind soloists from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra will be performing in Dollar this summer

Scottish Chamber Orchestra to visit Dollar as part of summer tour