Barrow County schools will install weapons detection systems in all high schools following a deadly shooting at Apalachee ...

On Thursday, January 8, 2025, the Barrow County Board of Education made a unanimous decision to enhance security measures ...

Barrow County high schools will be closed on Monday for a virtual learning day, not for inclement weather, but for emergency ...

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 ...

Barrow County School System confirmed deputies arrested a 14-year-old student at school and seized a gun from him.

Apalachee High School will observe a Digital Learning Day on Monday to allow the installation of metal detectors.

The Barrow County School board voted Friday to approve the immediate purchase of the OpenGate Weapons Detection System to be ...

The vote happened at an emergency meeting Thursday night. The board called the meeting after Barrow County School System said ...

A 14-year-old is accused of bringing a gun to Apalachee High School, months after a mass shooting left four people dead, ...

The Barrow County BOE scheduled an emergency meeting for Thursday at 4 p.m. after a 14-year-old student was arrested for bringing a gun into Apalachee High School.