In this week's Nenagh Guardian news...

'A downgrading of this county' – Local representatives not happy with Garda Commissioner's explanation of new policing structure, which sees the Tipperary Division amalgamated with Clare and headquartered in Ennis;

 

Tim Cullinan urges farmers to support him as IFA Presidential debate takes place at Horse & Jockey;

 

Concerns raised around illegal drug 'epidemic' in Tipperary;

 

Hospice launches Nenagh Christmas Tree of Remembrance fundraising campaign;

 

New gardaí for Roscrea;

 

Celebration planned as Nenagh Homesavers dispute resolved;

 

Portroe Dive Centre to remain open;

 

Review of the eighth 'Mining the Past' book by Silvermines Historical Society, which will be launched this Friday;

 

Nenagh Players to stage 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest';

 

Rathcabbin postman Martin Kennedy bows out;

 

Launch of Nenagh Christmas Tree Festival 2019;

 

Historian Danny Grace on Lorrha man Timothy O'Meara and the American Civil War;

 

Irish premiere of film about last year's rescue of children from a cave in Thailand, directed by Tom Waller of Dromineer;

 

Shakalak show in Nenagh;

 

Celebrating Tipp ETB achievements and Limerick third level graduations...

 

Also between all the reading in this week's paper, you'll find lots of photos of Halloween fun from around the county, including the magic of Spleodar in Nenagh... The Guardian will be out on Wednesday morning as usual.