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

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

Following the incident, Barrow County Schools announced that school was canceled at Apalachee High School on Thursday, Jan. 9 ...

One by one, teachers, students, and parents lambasted the Barrow County School Board for not acting quickly enough to make ...

In September of 2024, four people were killed and nine others were injured after a shooting at Apalachee High School.