The Project Serve grant will reimburse the district for temporary classrooms, substitute teachers and more. In the Midwest ...

Breanna Schermerhorn plans to file a $25 million lawsuit, alleging multiple agencies failed to act on warning signs before ...

A controversial plan to partially cut funding for school officers in Barrow County narrowly passed Tuesday night. By a 4-3 ...

The Barrow County School System and Barrow County Commission agreed in 2017 to pay 50/50 to fund the program for 12 SROs.

The budget passed Tuesday, with board members learning afterward the County Commission, in a separate meeting, voted to reduce its financial support for SROs.

The Brief. Barrow County plans to reduce funding for school resource officers, supporting only 12 of 25 positions, reversing a previous cost-sharing agreement with the school board.

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — For the first time since the deadly mass shooting inside Apalachee High School, the Barrow County superintendent spoke publicly. He condemned the county commissioners ...

WINDER, Ga. — Months after a deadly shooting at Apalachee High School prompted a pledge to increase campus security, a funding dispute between Barrow County's Board of Education and the Board of ...

Barrow County has 17 schools in its system. The decision by commissioners was made known to the school system on May 25, when County Manager Srikanth Yamala sent a letter to schools Superintendent ...

Officials in the Georgia school district where four people were killed in a September shooting at Apalachee High School are considering a property tax increase to pay for school-based police officers.

BARROW COUNTY, GA — The Barrow ... Following the shooting at Apalachee High School, county officials approved temporary funding to increase the number of resource officers across the district.

Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith, who dealt with the effects of one of the worse tragedies in Georgia history in the 2024 Apalachee High School shooting, was selected as the Georgia Sheriff’s ...