Barrow County Schools introducing OpenGate Weapons Detection Systems at high schools
On Thursday, January 8, 2025, the Barrow County Board of Education made a unanimous decision to enhance security measures ...
After Apalachee school shooting, Georgia lawmakers may seek to share more information on students
After four people were shot and killed at Apalachee High School in Georgia in September, many people believe officials failed ...
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Apalachee High School holding virtual learning day Monday because of new weapons detection system
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 ...
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Barrow County set to install weapon detection systems at three high schools
The Barrow County School System Board of Education called a meeting to discuss school safety enhancements on Jan. 9, 2025.
Apalachee High School campus closed Monday in connection to weapon detection system
Apalachee High School’s campus is closed Monday, Jan. 13, and students are scheduled to have a digital learning day.
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Georgia lawmakers ready to take up usual mix of old business and new
ATLANTA – The General Assembly will convene under the Gold Dome on Monday with the usual mix of old and new business on its plate.
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Another teen arrested with gun at Georgia’s Apalachee High School after deadly shooting
A 14-year-old student has been arrested after bringing a gun on Wednesday to Apalachee High School, the same Georgia high ...
Ga. lawmakers agree on some school safety measures, not on others
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns penned a letter with tangible suggestions to bolster school safety after a school shooting at Apalachee High School.
Georgia lawmakers agree on some school safety measures, divided on others
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns penned a letter with tangible suggestions to bolster school safety after a school shooting at Apalachee High School.
Apalachee High School student arrested for allegedly bringing gun to campus months after deadly mass shooting
The Barrow County Sheriff’s Office said a 14-year-old student was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly brought a gun to Apalachee High School, the same Georgia school where two students and two ...