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  There was a similar outbreak at a care home in the region a week prior.

• CEO Of Laois County Council Applauded After Final Report

  He will be retiring from the role this year.

• Over 200 Notices To Quit Received In The Midlands So Far This Year

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• Laois Crash Under Investigation By Gardaí

  The collision occurred last month.

• New Midlands Eco Park To "Decentralize" Tech Giants Out Of Dublin

  Bord na Móna are continuing their journey towards a greener, more sustainable energy.

• Man Remanded In Custody Charged With Assault On Elderly Woman In Westmeath Care Home

  He appeared before Athlone District Court this morning.

• Laois Family Fundraiser For Cancer Research Doubles Goal

  An original target of €2,000 had been set.

• Developer Issued 'Warning Letter' Over Laois Housing Project

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• Applications For Creation Of CAO Account Closing Today

  Students have until 5pm to create an account.

• Missing Person Appeal Stood Down After Discovery Of Body

  The body was discovered in Tallaght.

• Man Due In Court Charged With Assault On Pensioner In Westmeath Care Home

  The serious assault occurred on Monday evening.

• Enoch Burke Suing Over Article He Claims Subjected Him To Widespread Ridicule

  The piece in the Sunday Independent claimed he was annoying fellow prisoners.

• Bord Na Móna Deal With Amazon To 'Create Pathway' For Midlands Data Centres

  It's the first business announced at Bord na Móna's new energy park.

• Man Arrested Following Assault On Pensioner In Athlone Care Home

  The incident occurred last night.

• Westmeath Member Of The Air Corps Found Dead

  He was found unresponsive at Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel.

• New ash Dieback Support Package Recognises Commitment To Building Healthy Forests

  That's according to Minister of State Pippa Hackett.

• Co-Ed Schools To Become The Norm, Says Midlands Guidance Counsellor

  As it stands, 1 in 3 students in Ireland are in a single-sex school.

• Ukrainian Children "Devastated" At Being Told To Leave Accommodation

  The midlands premises had been hoping to extend their contract to allow them to stay longer.