News
A ROW over the projected £3 million deficit in East Lothian Council’s adult social care budget has seen opposition leader, Councillor Willie Innes, warned he could face exclusion from future council meetings.
Mr Innes twice refused to leave Tuesday’s cabinet meeting in Haddington when ordered to do so by chair and council leader, Councillor David Berry.
A COUNTY police officer – a former Musselburgh Honest Lad – has been suspended from duty after being charged with drugs offences.
Painting a £162,000 picture for would-be home buyers 
IN TODAY’S depressed housing market, painting the Forth Bridge 50 times over is quicker than trying to sell a property.
Sport
Golden coach Black is a shining example
COUNTY badminton coach Christine Black struck gold at the European Senior Championships in Punta Umbria, Spain last weekend.
Black and Dutch partner Marjan Ridder won the 50-plus women’s doubles title in championships that are held every two years.
The draw for the second round of the Scottish Junior Cup takes place at Shotts on Sunday, with at least two county clubs in the hat.
Hi Hi bag three to beat Dalkeith
HADDINGTON went ahead after six minutes when Grant took advantage of a poor clearance by the Dalkeith keeper.
The Guide
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
You've got to feel a bit sorry for George Lucas. Having hit the jackpot with the original Star Wars trilogy and then Indiana Jones, pretty much anything he'd try to do afterwards was always going to have to be utterly brilliant to stop the moaning fanboys. Instead he gave us the Ewok movies, the prequels and then – my personal frothing at the mouth moment – The Clone Wars film. The Star Wars franchise is like a horse being flogged to within an inch of its life. But there is still life in the beast yet – at least if you're a gamer.
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