Barrow County schools will install weapons detection systems in all high schools following a deadly shooting at Apalachee High School, with implementation expected to begin next week at a cost of ...

Storm Watch Tuesday and Wednesday and below-freezing temperatures, many schools and businesses are returning for Thursday.

The Barrow County Board of Commissioners has approved a safety plan to put an end to roadway fatalities by 2050.

Sheriff Jud Smith's office warns that phone scammers are targeting families of incarcerated suspects for payments.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Students, teachers and parents are asking the Barrow County school board to do more to protect campuses following the shooting at Apalachee High School. “On ...

Apalachee High School has put in place the OpenGate Weapons Detection Systems after a recent shooting incident.

Schools in the Athens area are announcing closures for Wednesday operations after several early dismissals for snow on ...

To facilitate the smooth rollout of the new security devices, Monday, January 13, 2025, has been designated a Digital Learning Day for students at Apalachee High School. During this time, staff will ...

Dozens of Georgia school districts closed or continued virtual learning on Thursday and parents had thoughts over Gwinnett County’s decision.

Barrow County School District has implemented new security measures following the deadly September shooting at Apalachee High ...