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Barry Kerton

Barry Kerton

Barry Kerton is the editor of the Barrhead Leader. He joined the publication in 2014. His main beats include the Barrhead municipal councils. However, he also covers sports, court, and Pembina Hills School Division when the need arises.

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Recent Work by Barry

Barrhead woman pleads guilty to failing to stop for a school bus

Barrhead woman pleads guilty to failing to stop for a school bus

Crown and defence agree to joint submission to cut fine by more than half
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More than 100 County of Barrhead residents benefit from STARS

More than 100 County of Barrhead residents benefit from STARS

In the last four years, STARS air ambulance averages 14 Barrhead missions annually
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More dogs allowed in Barrhead County

More dogs allowed in Barrhead County

Councillors approve animal control bylaw updating rules on dogs, prohibiting wild boars and allowing chickens in some non-agricultural zones
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Neerlandia sitting volleyball player preparing for the Paris Paralympic Games

Neerlandia sitting volleyball player preparing for the Paris Paralympic Games

Heidi Peters set to go to her third Paralympic Games
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Orioles even record with win over NCABL leaders

Orioles even record with win over NCABL leaders

Home team wins big 11-1 against Parkland Twins
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Honouring Campsie's Black settlement

Honouring Campsie's Black settlement

Thirteen gravestones replaced at Bethel Baptist Cemetery
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Forestry and Parks Minister addresses Alberta Trappers Association

Forestry and Parks Minister addresses Alberta Trappers Association

Todd Loewen uses Rendezvous & Outdoorsmen Show dinner to talk about province’s plan for grizzlies
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Breach of weapons prohibition leads to 10-month conditional discharge

Breach of weapons prohibition leads to 10-month conditional discharge

Justice suggests joint submission be amended reducing fine down to conditional discharge
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Justice cuts back 900-day sentence for stolen property possession and other charges

Justice cuts back 900-day sentence for stolen property possession and other charges

Crown electing summary rather than indictable conviction nets man involved in police chase a lighter sentence receiving 510 days in jail
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$6,000 fine for driving without insurance in Woodlands County

$6,000 fine for driving without insurance in Woodlands County

Woman clocked going 50 km/h over speed limit in Dunstable School zone netting big fine
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