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  A Westmeath teenager was also crowned Leinster Young Carer Of The Year.

• Benefits Of Outdoor Learning Highlighted By Laois Teacher

  She would regularly take students outside for learning experiences.

• Midlands Artist Launching Third Book In Offaly Today

  It is set during the War of Independence.

• Laois IPAS Centre Cited Over Privacy Issues

  The health watchdog inspected the premises earlier this year.

• More Than 230,000 People Eligible To Vote In Election Across The Midlands

  Polling stations opened earlier this morning around the country.

• Portlaoise Lights Up For Christmas Tonight

  The switching on of Portlaoise's Christmas Lights starts at 6 pm.

• Series Of Homes Burgled In Laois

  The burglaries occurred between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm, yesterday evening. 

• Pride Celebrations Take Centre Stage In Westmeath Town

  Heartlands Pride starts in Athlone this evening.

• Woman In Her 80s Killed In Laois Crash

  The incident took place on the M7 on Thursday afternoon.

• Offaly Blogger Encourages People To Prepare Budgets For Christmas Food Shop

  She is advising people to put small bits away at the start of the month.

• Laois Mother Wins Family Carer Of The Year

  Sarah Dooley from Mountmellick was the county's nomination for the award.

• Farmers in Westmeath and Laois Feature In Sustainable Farming Book

  The Farming For Nature Handbook launches today.

• Calls For Trade Centres For Immigrants From Longford-Westmeath Candidate

  Other areas important to his campaign include planning regulations and housing.

• Permission Granted For 26 New Wind Turbines

  The development is subject to 22 conditions.

• Concerns About Mould And Algae In Offaly IPAS Centre

  The centre was found to be non-compliant in four areas.

• EU Trade Deal Could "Destroy" Rural Ireland - IFA President

  Almost 100,000 tonnes of South American beef would be imported under the agreement.

• Gardaí Appeal For Help Locating Missing Westmeath Teen

  He has been missing since last week.

• First Time Voters Need To Take Their Time With Their Ballot - NYCI's Tullamore Champion

  The Council is making a call for young people to vote

• Athlone Town Is Switching On The Christmas Lights This Weekend

  Santa and Miss Claus will officially turn on the lights on around 5:30pm.