Barrow County announces holiday schedule changes for facilities including admin offices, courts, and animal shelter.

The Barrow County Board of Education will be hiring additional school police officers following a mass shooting at Apalachee High School. Sheriff Jud Smith has recommended increasing the total number ...

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. - Two deputies with the Barrow County Sheriff's Office are in custody accused of crimes related to smuggling contraband into the county's jail. Authorities say 21-year-old Hunter ...

Two students and two teachers at a Barrow County high school were shot and killed Wednesday morning by a 14-year-old student, state and local law enforcement authorities said. Colt Gray, a student at ...

Two people continue their road to recovery after surviving in a house explosion in Barrow County on Saturday. Kristi Singleton and Billy Chestnut were two of the seven people who were at a home on ...

Emails included in the complaint show that court calendars were adjusted around Ward’s availability, which the complaint ...

The mayor of Winder wants an ambulance stationed inside the city limits and in March he expects to learn if wish becomes a reality. Ambulance service currently is provided by Barrow County Emergency ...

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 ...

The Barrow County News has been acquired by Mainstreet Newspapers, Inc. of Jefferson and will be merged with the Barrow Journal to become a single newspaper and website serving the people of Barrow ...

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — The Barrow County Board of Education took a step closer Tuesday to securing funding for school resource officers. The board approved a budget proposal that would fund 24 SROs in ...