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Cartersville Middle School under ‘soft lockdown’ after threat over phone, district says

Cartersville Middle School is currently under a soft lockdown due to a threat received via phone this morning. The school district confirmed the situation, leading to a police presence at the school. Parents and community members are advised to remain calm while the situation is being addressed.

Couple converts elementary school into 17,000-square-foot home

A couple in Cascade, Wisconsin, has transformed the former Cascade Elementary School into a unique 17,000-square-foot home, listed for $849,900. The school, which ceased operations in 2010, features converted classrooms, untouched administrative areas, and a nostalgic cafeteria serving window that evokes memories of school lunch days.

Restaurant Report Card: Saint-Louis Cuisine fails with 54; Snooze earns 100

A recent health inspection revealed that Saint-Louis Cuisine in Clayton County scored a low 54, indicating significant health violations. In contrast, Snooze, a breakfast spot, achieved a perfect score of 100, showcasing their commitment to food safety. This report highlights the ongoing health inspection results of various local restaurants.

Suspected Apalachee High School shooter's father charged, GBI says

Colin Gray, the father of the suspected Apalachee High School shooter, has been charged with multiple counts of involuntary manslaughter, second-degree murder, and cruelty to children. His son, 14-year-old Colt Gray, faces four felony murder charges related to the tragic incident. Both are now central figures in a case that raises significant concerns about school safety and parental responsibility.

14-year-old suspect in Apalachee High School shooting booked in juvenile jail

A 14-year-old student has been charged in the tragic shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, where four individuals were killed and nine others were injured. The shooting has ignited discussions about gun violence and school safety, prompting calls for legislative action.

Community Rallies to Support Victims of Apalachee High School Shooting

The article discusses the aftermath of a tragic shooting at Apalachee High School, emphasizing the community’s response and support for victims and survivors. It highlights the efforts to raise funds and provide resources to help those affected cope with the emotional fallout from the incident.

How to help children, families, communities cope with a school shooting

The recent shooting at Apalachee High School has prompted national associations to offer resources aimed at helping affected children, families, and communities cope with the trauma. The community is also coming together to support victims and survivors through fundraising initiatives.

How to help children, families, communities cope with a school shooting

The article discusses the recent tragic shooting at Apalachee High School and highlights resources available to help children, families, and communities cope with the aftermath. Various organizations are coming together to provide support and raise funds for those affected by this incident.

Mayor Andre Dickens Hosts 2024 Mayor’s Golf Cup

Mayor Andre Dickens will host the 2024 Mayor's Golf Cup on September 4, 2024, at Chastain Park Golf Course to support the Mayor's Youth Scholarship Program (MYSP). This initiative has aided thousands of Atlanta students in pursuing higher education. Media representatives are required to RSVP for attendance.

How to help children, families, communities cope with a school shooting

The article discusses the aftermath of a tragic school shooting at Apalachee High School, highlighting various resources available to help children, families, and communities cope with such traumatic events. It also emphasizes community efforts to support victims and survivors through fundraising initiatives.

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