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Georgian grads up for some fancy schmancy awards

Georgian grads up for some fancy schmancy awards

Georgian has six nominees in a competitive field of 116 individuals
Police find driver passed out in running vehicle

Police find driver passed out in running vehicle

On Saturday, November 14, 2015, just after midnight, a concerned citizen called South Simcoe Police. They saw a car running, parked in the middle of a residential street in Cookstown, with the driver passed out behind the wheel.
Theft from cemetery prompts investigation

Theft from cemetery prompts investigation

At approximately 4:20 p.m. on Wednesday November 11, 2015 officers of Huntsville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a theft complaint at a cemetery located on Muskoka Road #3 North in the Town of Huntsville.
Man dies in shed fire (update)

Man dies in shed fire (update)

Cause is under investigation
Purrfect cat show comes to Barrie

Purrfect cat show comes to Barrie

Kit Cat Club holds 9th annual competition
Impaired driver hits four parked cars

Impaired driver hits four parked cars

Barrie woman arrested
Car hits light pole

Car hits light pole

Man taken to hospital with head injuries
Holiday R.I.D.E. kicks off

Holiday R.I.D.E. kicks off

Police stopped 143 vehicles
Vehicle snatched from Oro-Medonte driveway

Vehicle snatched from Oro-Medonte driveway

Barrie OPP are looking for a stolen pickup truck from the driveway of a Line 4 home. OPP say sometime between 1:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Nov. 12, a 2004 GMC Sierra, grey in colour, was taken. OPP are reminding residents to keep their vehicles lo.
Moment of silence for victims of Paris attacks

Moment of silence for victims of Paris attacks

Genevieve Segu organized a silent gathering at Barrie City Hall on Saturday afternoon, to honour the victims and all residents of Paris.