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11 stories which prove local newspapers are absolutely delightful

What would we do without stories involving ‘poo thieves’?

THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER beat is a tough one.  Journalists have pages to fill, and sometimes there just isn’t much going on.

Other times, the goings on in small communities are absolutely gas.

Both of these circumstances provide for very enjoyable stories and headlines.

Here are eleven absolutely delightful local newspaper stories.

Twitter/Owenmjones

lovelyish.com

theargus.co.uk

lovelyish.com

Twitter/DartPro

mbtimetraveller.com

ThePoke

Twitter/Kennymunro

Twitter/Martinkelner

funnyaussiesigns.com

ThePoke

Several King Joffrey (that b***ard) sightings around Dublin>

How can an ad be so creepy and yet so incredibly entertaining?>

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