Apalachee High School shooting: Mental eval still incomplete for Colt Gray
Colt Gray’s case remains stalled as his psychological evaluation is unfinished and expected in late February.
Judge allows open-meetings case against Barrow County to proceed
A judge has ruled that there is enough evidence to pursue an open-meetings complaint tied to a Barrow County Board of Commissioners meeting this summer.
Texas football game brings record number of planes to Barrow County Airport
Barrow County Airport reported a record 73 aircraft landings over the weekend — including 53 jets and eight large planes
Colt Gray court hearing postponed in Apalachee High School shooting case
Colt Gray’s attorney requested a continuance on Oct. 17, citing the need for more preparation time.
Apalachee High teacher removed after alleged threat toward student
Teacher at Apalachee High removed after allegedly threatening a student.
Families of Apalachee victims move toward lawsuits, citing missed warnings
Families allege law enforcement ignored warnings about Colt Gray's threat before the Apalachee High School shooting.
75-year-old Barrow woman found severely beaten, man arrested
Deputies found 75-year-old woman severely beaten during a welfare check.
Apalachee High student arrested after threat, school stresses safety
A student was arrested for making a threatening remark, highlighting the serious consequences of perceived threats, even if intended as jokes.
Paraglider injured in crash at Barrow County airport
A man was rushed to the hospital after crashing a paraglider at Barrow County Airport, authorities said.
Community hikes to honor Apalachee High School shooting victims
Dozens came out to Fort Yargo State Park in Winder for a memorial hike to honor the victims of the Apalachee High School shooting.
Lawmakers, students honor victims of Apalachee shooting at Capitol
Georgia Democrats, students, and gun safety advocates gathered at the State Capitol on Wednesday to mark one year since the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School.
Judge denies motion to suppress evidence in Colin Gray case
A judge has denied a motion to suppress evidence in Colin Gray’s trial.
1 year since Apalachee High School shooting: Foundation receives $1M
More than $1 million has been donated to the Barrow Community Foundation Crisis Fund over the past year.
Bullet found inside Barrow County middle school classroom
A bullet was found in a classroom at Haymon-Morris Middle School on Wednesday afternoon.
Apalachee High to mark one year since deadly school shooting next week
Next Thursday will mark one year since a gunman killed two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School.
Barrow County 911 dispatchers help 2 mothers deliver babies
A pair of 911 operators in Barrow County are being recognized for using their training to help two local mothers successfully welcome their babies into the world.
Apalachee High School wins first game since 2021
Apalachee High School snapped a nearly 30-game losing streak with a 29–6 win over Chattahoochee, its first victory since 2021.
Flood of last-minute applications causes enrollment delays in Barrow County Schools
Over 460 last-minute student registration applications overwhelmed Barrow County's system, causing delays in school enrollment.
Apalachee High School wellness initiatives aimed at helping students
Apalachee officials say last year's shooting has led to multiple changes at the school, including increased security and a greater emphasis on mental health and emotional healing.
Mother of Apalachee High School shooting victim addresses SRO funding
Breanna Schermerhorn, the mother of 14-year-old Mason Schermerhorn, who died on Sept. 4, 2024, called out county leadership, not the school district, for taking away SRO funding.