According to school officials, the security measures would include additional resource officers, mental health enhancements, ...

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — Two new pieces of security and safety information came out of the Barrow County School System Board of ...

Just a few weeks after a 14-year-old student was accused of shooting and killing four people at Apalachee High School in September, the Barrow County Board of Education agreed to hire eight additional ...

The district has implemented several safety measures, including the installation of OpenGate Weapons Detection Systems in its ...

A release from the Barrow County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) says they were called just after 11:30 a.m. Sunday about a ...

The Barrow County Board of Education discussed newly adopted school safety measures, like the newly-installed weapon ...

THEFT PROBE: In January, Deputy William Lewis was dispatched to meet with an Oakwood man, who explained that on Jan. 9 he checked a home under construction on Longleaf Court, Watkinsville, and found ...

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

A suspicious package was reported outside the United States Post Office on Monroe Highway in Barrow County. Someone reported it to 911, resulting in a swift response from the Barrow County Sheriff ...

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