The Barrow County Sheriff's Office is reporting a suspicious package found outside a United States Post Office Sunday morning ...

More than four months after the first mass school shooting in Georgia history at Barrow County's Apalachee High School, a ...

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.

With TikTok facing a possible U.S. ban, users are flocking to the new Chinese app RedNote, which has become the top ...

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

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 ...

Apalachee High School will hold a virtual learning day for students Monday to give staff time to familiarize themselves with a new weapons detection system approved by the Barrow County school board ...

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 ...

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — After months of calls for increased security inside Barrow County schools following a deadly shooting at Apalachee High School on Sept. 4, the county's board of education ...

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