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Athens teen receives 40-year sentence for attempted murder conviction
By Joe Johnson A 16-year-old Athens boy has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges related to a knife attack last year on a...

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Jul 101 min read
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Resource officers who confronted Apalachee school shooter honored with national awards for valor
Two Barrow County sheriff’s deputies were honored at the National Association of School Resource Officers Conference in Texas on Monday....

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Jul 71 min read
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Teen indicted for armed robbery committed as juvenile
By Joe Johnson A teenager has been indicted as an adult for an armed robbery he allegedly committed as a juvenile. Brayden Michael Gaddy...

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Jul 51 min read
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Jackson County middle school student arrested for making threats
By Joe Johnson A student at West Jackson Middle School was arrested Friday night on charges of making terroristic threats and disruption...

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Apr 261 min read
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Middle school student arrested in Jackson County for making threat
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office released the following on Sunday evening: The Jackson County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest...

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Jan 271 min read
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Student with gun arrested at Apalachee High School, scene of earlier deadly mass shooting
By Joe Johnson A student was arrested Wednesday at the Barrow County school where a mass shooter killed four people and injured nine a...

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Jan 81 min read
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Athens middle school student disciplined after internet bomb-making internet search
By Joe Johnson An Athens middle school student was recently disciplined after he used a school computer to search for information on how...

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Nov 21, 20241 min read
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UGA students robbed in armed home invasion of their downtown Athens apartment
By Joe Johnson A pair of University of Georgia students were recently robbed at gunpoint inside their apartment in downtown Athens by a...

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Nov 6, 20241 min read
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Two new juvenile court judges appointed in Athens
From ACCGov: On behalf of the Superior Court of the Western Judicial Circuit, Chief Judge Lisa Lott announces the appointment of Amanda...

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Nov 1, 20242 min read
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Middle school student sent home when found very stoned on gummies
By Joe Johnson A 14-year-old student was recently sent home from school after he was found under the influence of THC from gummies that...

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Oct 10, 20242 min read
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Turn Apalachee anger into action
It’s been a month since the shooting at Apalachee High School. What emotions have you felt since then? Perhaps, like me, you have gone...

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Sep 29, 20241 min read
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Apalachee High School shooter’s mom charged with abusing her elderly mother
By Joe Johnson The mother of Apalachee High School mass shooter Colt Gray has been indicted for assaulting her elderly mother and taping...

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Sep 22, 20242 min read
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Boy indicted as adult for attempted murder in knife attack on Athens family
By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury has charged an Athens boy with attempted murder in connection with a knife attack on his hosts...

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Sep 16, 20242 min read
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Student arrested for threatening school violence in Oconee County
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office released the following statement about the arrest of a student at Malcom Bridge Middle School: On...

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Sep 14, 20241 min read
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Mother finds beauty in aftermath of Apalachee High School tragedy
By Joe Johnson Fallon Luthi had been planning to bring her children to see a high school football game last Friday night, but then...

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Sep 9, 20242 min read
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Athens boy threatened shootings at three middle schools
By Joe Johnson A 12-year-old Athens boy has been arrested for making school gun threats online. The arrest was made on Thursday, a day...

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Sep 7, 20241 min read
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Officials address large gathering at Apalachee High School memorial in Winder
The city of Winder tonight is hosting a memorial for the victims of Wednesday’s horrific mass shooting that killed four students and...

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Sep 6, 20241 min read
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Athens boy threatened shootings at three middle schools
By Joe Johnson A 12-year-old Athens boy has been arrested for making school gun threats online. The arrest was made on Thursday, a day...

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Sep 6, 20241 min read
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12-year-old Athens boy arrested for school gun threats
By Joe Johnson A 12-year-old Athens boy has been arrested for making school gun threats online. The arrest was made on Thursday, a day...

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Sep 6, 20241 min read
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