Richard Davison

A Catlins community has requested council help to fund security cameras for its town.

South Otago has a new sporting power couple — in indoor bowls.

A southern-based New Zealand First list MP has moved to clarify an element of the party’s coalition agreement with National relating to the use of te reo Māori for public services.

Relatives of a Balclutha woman being scammed online - by someone posing as Kevin Costner - want to highlight the wider problem.

Milton residents will get to have a final say on a controversial campground expansion after a draft reserve management plan (RMP) was approved for public consultation yesterday.

An archaeological survey of a new cycle trail has revealed its hidden history.

Continuing staff shortages have led a rural health provider to terminate in-house services for a South Otago rest-home.

Lawrence may receive its own dog park, after a local dog-lover’s pet project received unanimous public endorsement.

The location of additional public toilets in Lawrence led to disagreement at a community board meeting on Wednesday.

A southern licensing trust is taking steps to ensure a new hospitality venue comes in on budget and on time.

Police say a daytime assault in a public South Otago location at the weekend was unusual and are appealing for information.

The South has a new "beauty spot", after a Balclutha salon’s efforts were recognised by its peers during an awards ceremony at the weekend.