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Midland Mayor's Charity Golf Tournament raises $41,500

Midland Mayor's Charity Golf Tournament raises $41,500

Money raised supports town's Community Grant Program
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Penetang integrity commish clears three complaints 'without need for full investigation'

Penetang integrity commish clears three complaints 'without need for full investigation'

Annual presentation by Principles Integrity at recent council meeting noted complaints and one advice request were resolved; auditor gave concerns on provincial code of conduct reform
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Residents question why swimming buoys absent from Penetang park

Residents question why swimming buoys absent from Penetang park

Some question decision to remove buoy line to mark the 'very quick drop-off' at Huronia Park. Mayor says town working with OPP to 'fully under the circumstances that gave rise' to 12-year-old boy's drowning Sunday
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ADOPT ME: Gentle soul Codex always ready for a cuddle

ADOPT ME: Gentle soul Codex always ready for a cuddle

Codex isn't just a cat, but a companion, who's ready share his love with someone who will cherish it
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St. Theresa's football team returns to grid iron action today

St. Theresa's football team returns to grid iron action today

St. Joan of Arc hosts St. Theresa's at 2:30 p.m., Barrie North travels to Maple Ridge, while Collingwood visits Innisdale
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Two Barrie men charged with murder in Georgina double shooting

Two Barrie men charged with murder in Georgina double shooting

York Regional Police have charged 19-year-old John McKay and 20-year-old Ethan Pashak-McNeil with first-degree murder
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Township worker's right to safety trumps snow-plowing steep hill

Township worker's right to safety trumps snow-plowing steep hill

'We really don't have a choice at this point. We're not going to put any of our employees at risk,' councillor says
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'Everybody liked her': Dead man's 1994 interview with police shown at murder trial

'Everybody liked her': Dead man's 1994 interview with police shown at murder trial

'I never had such a shock in my life,' outlaw biker William 'Woody' Theakston told homicide detectives of seeing Katherine Janeiro's body
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COLUMN: Why do cottagers torture themselves in highway traffic?

COLUMN: Why do cottagers torture themselves in highway traffic?

In this week's Everything King, Wendy says cottagers are a rare breed, but she wonders if all the effort is worth it
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Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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