Barrhead News

Lexi Stein isn’t English nor does she speak with an English accent, but that didn’t stop Stein from performing her pieces for the Provincial Music Festival using an English accent.

Barrhead is unique. That is what a group of about 50 people heard on Tuesday, June 16, at the Barrhead Senior Citizens Drop-In Centre, during a presentation by GCS Consulting about the amalgamation process.

It was a special night for the cadets of Barrhead Air Cadet Squadron 526. On Wednesday more than 20 cadets gathered in the East gymnasium of Barrhead Composite High School for their annual inspection. Under the watchful eye of reviewing officer Capt.

Travis Ladouceur has come a long way in a short time. Even since the last time the Barrhead Leader talked to the Barrhead based artist.

A retired Barrhead resident is hoping town council will take a second look at the aquatic centre. If they don’t, he has started a petition in an effort to force the town to delay, or even shelve the project altogether.

Barrhead is a treasure on its own, and Captain Hook is on his way to find out if the rumours are true. On Saturday, June 13, pirates will be taking over Main Street, along with Peter, Tink, and Wendy to try and keep them at bay.

An 18-year-old man faces a long list of charges following a high-speed police chase that started near Gibbons and weaved its way though Westlock before ending in Barrhead.

Woodlands County council wants to publicly clarify its position regarding the tentative agreement they made with both the town and county of Barrhead regarding the Barrhead aquatic centre.

On Monday, June 1, a Barrhead family lost their home to what has been deemed as a unknown electrical fire. At 1:17 p.m. the Barrhead Fire Department received a call about smoke coming from the basement of 5117 52 street.