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

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

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

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

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

The Barrow County School District is installing weapons detectors at its three high schools after a student was accused of having a weapon at Apalachee High on Jan. 8, four months after another ...

Supporters of perennial to-do items including tort reform and legalized sports betting will be back for another legislative ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp proposed an additional allocation of $50 million in one-time funds toward school safety grants on ...

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

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 ...