CLASSIC CITY NEWS

The following was released today the city of Winder The Cities of Winder and Auburn are working together to transform an old quarry into a 1-billion-gallon reservoir, a $90 million project designed to secure the region’s water supply for decades to come. Located at the former Martin Marietta rock quarry off Parks Mill Road in Auburn, the 78-acre site will be converted into a concrete-lined storage pond with the capacity to hold enough water to supply Winder for an entire year

By Joe Johnson A teacher at Apalachee High School has been suspended for allegedly threatening a student during class “Today, a student...

By Joe Johnson A man who was wanted by the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office was arrested in Athens after he was found passed out in a car...

Dexter Jermaine Armour By Joe Johnson A 75-year-old woman has died from injuries she suffered when beaten by her son last week in Barrow...

The following was released this afternoon by the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office:  On Saturday, September 13, 2025, at approximately 11:22...

A student at Apalachee High School was arrested following an investigation into a threatening remark they made, school officials said. In...

stock photo By Joe Johnson A man was critically injured Thursday afternoon when his paraglider crashed at Barrow County Airport. When...

The Barrow County School District is paying tribute to the students and teachers who were killed last September 4th during a shooting at...

From Atlanta News First WINDER, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - One year after the horrific shooting at Apalachee High School that left four...

A bullet was discovered Wednesday afternoon in a classroom at Haymon-Morris Middle School, just over a week before the one-year...

The Barrow County Fire Department posted this last night on its Facebook page 🚨UPDATE🚨 We have insulation product that has caught fire....

The following was released by the Barrow County government: Two Barrow County E-911 employees put their training to the test this summer,...

The following was released today by the Winder Police Department: On Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 6, 2025, the Winder Police Department...

The following was released by the City of Winder WINDER, Ga.  – After more than three decades of service to the Winder Police Department,...

From the Facebook page of the Barrow County Sheriff We want to recognize Lt. Kayla Roberts on her 20 years of service to our office and...

By Joe Johnson A woman was arrested at Holiday Inn Express in Bethlehem after falsely accusing a man of assaulting her in a drunken...

By Joe Johnson A woman was arrested at Holiday Inn Express in Bethlehem after falsely accusing a man of assaulting her in a drunken...

The Winder Police Department is seeking the public’s help with finding three sisters who have gone missing. Police say Caidyn, Ashlyn,...

The following was released by the City of Winder: Winder is throwing a birthday party—and the whole community is invited. Celebrate...