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Schools to Conduct Lockdown Drills Throughout Day

Drill times will be staggered and should last about 30 minutes.

The Barrow County School System will be conducting lockdown drills at each of its schools throughout the day. 

The Barrow County Sheriff's Office advised parents and families of students about the drills on the agency's Facebook page. According to the post, drill times will be staggered and should last about 30 minutes. Drills have been organized with all school staff and principals.

Questions or concerns regarding these drills should be directed to students' respective schools or the Barrow County School System by calling 770-867-4527.

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