The number of summer visitors to the town almost topped 3,000 by the end of August....
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Members of the high school band pictured in 1967 prior to welcoming Cornet George Peden, his Lass Valerie Leithead and the other Principals on their traditional Common-Riding Thursday visit....
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A Teri living in Nova Scotia is “lucky to be alive” following a head-on collision with another car on a bend....
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Scottish Borders Council is investigating the appearance of rats at Hamilton Road. The area is one of five in the town targeted for biodiversity – but overgrown grass has attracted vermin and led to increased fly-tipping....
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An historic painting of the 1st Earl of Minto could be heading to a new home on the Minto estate....
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Having spent the majority of his childhood in the town, author Raphael Angelo de Santos remembers Teries as “proud, down to earth, friendly and determined”....
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More vandalism to the James Wilson statue outside the Heritage Hub could see the marble figure “boxed in” behind a glass frontage....
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For many teenage Teries during the 1950s, the weekly dance to the Dixie Seven in the Crown Hotel was where they would first meet and some eventually marry. One of those couples was Elsie Scott and husband-to-be Derrick Grant who was home on leave from National Service – and six decades later they celebrated their...
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A local fisherman has spoken of his shock after unearthing a bomb at Alemoor reservoir last week....
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“Here is a golden opportunity and I would be annoyed if we didn’t put a bid in.” The words of Hawick Common Good Fund chairman, Councillor George Turnbull, who has called for Scottish Borders Council chief executive Netta Meadows to be involved in pulling a funding bid together to finally make improvements to the Volunteer...
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A local man who suffers from a brain disorder which severely impacts his sleep is about to undertake a unique 24-mile journey from Hawick to Langholm on a mobility scooter to help fund research by charity National Brain Injury Appeal....
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The ailing Saturday market could be about to get a new lease of life, it was heard at Tuesday’s Common Good Fund meeting....
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Witnessing a near-death drama has inspired local footballer Dave Slight to raise funds for a defibrillator....
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Volunteers have offered to take responsibility for the maintenance of changing room facilities in a bid to have them reopened....
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Alister ‘Sal’ Campbell’s Covid-delayed sponsored walk will now take place next weekend....
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He became the longest-staying Covid patient in Borders General Hospital after spending more than 200 days there, but this week Scott Drummond and his family are celebrating his “homecoming” as he made a welcome return to the local community hospital....
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