This week, we take a look back 10 years to the big news and pictures from the Cumnock Chronicle in February 2014.
Who can you spot in these photos from our files?
Glenbuck football historian Robert Gillan tracked down the missing Ayrshire Challenge Cup in 2014. The trophy was first played for in 1890 and was won by the legendary Glenbuck Cherrypickers, who went on to lift it three years running. The cup had not been seen since 1952 – but Robert discovered it was locked in a cupboard at the North Ayrshire Heritage Centre in Saltcoats. He said: “It’s absolutely fantastic that we’ve found it as it’s a big part of the Glenbuck story.
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Logan’s Shannon Garman and Auchinleck’s Danni Maider joined other members of the West Lowland Battalion Army Cadet Force on a first aid course. Shannon is pictured on the left in the front row, while Danni is third on the left in the front.
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Six S2 pupils from Auchinleck Academy travelled to the FMC Health and Nutrition Plant near Girvan to find out more about the company's work.
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Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls was in Mauchline in 2014 to deliver the Immortal Memory when the Ballochmyle Labour Party held their Burns Supper in the Kilmarnock Supporters Club.
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A group of talented dancers were set to star in the West End in 2014. Youngsters from the Razzamatazz Theatre school in Ayr would be performing at Her Majesty’s Theatre in November. Nine of the girls, pictured, were from Cumnock, Auchinleck and Mauchline.
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