A 26-year-old Winder woman and her 8-year-old son are recovering from serious injuries after the woman's mother's 14-month-old pitbull broke out of its kennel and attacked them last week, according to Winder Police. The pit bull began attacking the boy, prompting the mother to intervene to s…
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- Pitbull attacks mother and son, owner arrested
- Renee Lord announces candidacy for BOE District 8 At-Large
- ackson EMC Foundation awards $42K to organizations serving Barrow County residents
- Ralph Butler sentenced to life without parole forAugust homicide
- Dispute between two landscapers lead to violent threats, arrest made
Renee Lord has qualified for the District 8 At-Large seat on the Barrow County Board of Education.
All City of Winder flags were at half-staff Monday in observance of the recent passing of John O. Mobley, who served the City of Winder as mayor, state representative and retired lieutenant co…
The Jackson EMC Foundation board of directors awarded a total of $122,394 in grants for organizations during its recent meeting, including $42,445 to organizations serving Barrow County.
HULL - James Robert Jarrett, 70, Hull, passed away on Saturday…
JEFFERSON - Lawrence "Larry" Gardner, 77, Jefferson, suddenly …
WINDER - John Otis Mobley, 90, Winder, passed away Friday, Mar…
ALTO - Linda Sue Cribbs Mincks, 69, Alto, went home to be with…
Willis Harvey Cook passed away recently.
LEXINGTON - Sarah Hellen Flowers Anglin, 80, passed away peace…
The Wildcats enjoyed a thrilling 8-5 win against Lanier on Friday, March 8.
Winder-Barrow High School competed at the Grayson All-Comers track and field meet held at Grayson High School on March 6.
Apalachee High School's track and field competed at the performances at the Javianne Oliver International meet held at Monroe Area High Schoo on March 2.
Barrow Arts and Science Academy's track and field squad competed at the Walnut Grove All-Comers meet hosted by Walnut Grove High School on March 11.
The Winder-Barrow High School Rifle Doggs finished the season as the Area 4 champions after defeating Georgia Military College Prep School.
Latest Barrow News
- Pitbull attacks mother and son, owner arrested
- Renee Lord announces candidacy for BOE District 8 At-Large
- ackson EMC Foundation awards $42K to organizations serving Barrow County residents
- Ralph Butler sentenced to life without parole forAugust homicide
- Dispute between two landscapers lead to violent threats, arrest made
- Recent arrests across Barrow County
- New County Line Elementary principal named for 2024-25 school year
- Barrow County 4-H members excel at district project event
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A 26-year-old Winder woman and her 8-year-old son are recovering from serious injuries after the woman's mother's 14-month-old pitbull broke out of its kennel and attacked them last week, according to Winder Police. The pit bull began attacking the boy, prompting the mother to intervene to s…
Just before 1 p.m. on Feb. 7, Barrow County deputies responded to a non-domestic disturbance call at Lynn Road in Bethlehem.
The following individuals were arrested by local law enforcement agencies across Barrow County from Mar. 4 – Mar. 10:
A 25-year-old man was arrested for statutory rape after he met with a 14-year-old girl who misrepresented her age as 18 on an online dating platform.
A suspicious vehicle was reported on March 2 at Bill Rutledge Road/Horton Street to the Winder Police Department. Upon arriving at the scene, police determined the incident involved someone wh…
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Yana and Vadym Buhor’s journey from Ukraine to Winder is a tale of resilience, courage and the pursuit of a better life.
Bethlehem Christian Academy’s esteemed head football coach Bruce Lane announced his decision to resign after leading the Knights for four impactful years.
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Grace Stone was recently promoted to principal of County Line Elementary School beginning July 2024. The Board of Education approved the decision during its March 5 meeting.
A joyous time for the Barrow County School System is underway. This year marks the 14th annual ‘Yes I Can’ Awards for BCSS.
Braselton’s Woman’s Club is offering scholarships for area seniors.
Apalachee High School and Winder-Barrow High School were recognized as Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools by the Georgia Department of Education.
Barrow County School System’s (BCSS) Board of Education chairman Jordan Raper said Tuesday that the search for a new superintendent continues. “The search is going well,” said Raper, and the s…
Barrow Global Methodist Church celebrates first year
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First Christian Church to honor Survivors of Suicide Loss Day Nov. 18
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