Google Maps. The A9 has reopened at Rosskeen Free Church after a road traffic accident earlier this evening. The road was closed in ...

The A9 remained closed in both directions at Rosskeen Free Church after a road traffic accident earlier this evening. Traffic Scotland provided an update at 8.16pm confirming that the road remains ...

Inspirational pupil support worker Emily Stein can’t wait to get back to her school in Tain to share her Highland Heroes award with the children.

A Nairn charity dedicated to helping people improve their mental health through nature and water-based activities has been named Emergency Service of the Year at the Highland Heroes 2026 awards, held ...

Emily Rennie (5) was a little overwhelmed at the huge cheer that greeted her as an award winner, but bravely took to the stage with her dad.

Sometimes in life it is the little things that make the biggest difference… but try convincing Jon Rhoden that!

Going in to work each day “is a joy” for Highland Heroes Community Champion of the Year, Kats Macleod, who describes her role at Tain Royal Academy as “my dream job”. The Highland Heroes Community ...

Lochardil Primary is leading the way across the Highlands as the region's only maximum scored school in this year's Sunday Times Primary School league table. The 2026 table ranks 1197 schools across ...

Volunteers from Torridon Mountain Rescue Team carried out a challenging overnight rescue after a walker was injured in a fall on a snow-covered slope. The team was alerted at around 3.30pm on Thursday ...

Ullapool has come out tops for a UK-wide survey of flawless first time driving test passe s. Some readers were prompted to share their thoughts on the Ross-shire Journal Facebook page.

Some familiar lapses crept back into the Staggies’ performance at Firhill, much to the annoyance of manager Stuart Kettlewell.

The very best of the region’s unsung heroes have been recognised at a celebration in Inverness. More than 400 people were at the Drumossie Hotel last night for the annual Highland Heroes event - a ...