Cobb County, Guns in schools

Parents calling for change after student gets gun into Cobb County middle school
Parents are calling for stricter monitoring after a student was able to get a gun inside Lindley Middle School and shoot herself on Wednesday.
Cobb County Schools removes 2 additional books over sexual content concerns
Cobb County Schools Superintendent Chris Ragsdale has announced the removal of two additional books from the district's school libraries.
Families voice concerns, counseling available after student shot herself at Cobb middle school
Counseling services will be available at a Cobb County middle school after a student shot herself at school on Wednesday.
Student injured after shooting self at middle school in Cobb County, officials say
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A middle school student is critically hurt after a self-inflicted shooting at Lindley Middle School on Wednesday, according to the Cobb County School District. Cobb Police and Cobb County Schools Police responded to the school along Veterans Memorial Highway.
‘A parent’s worst nightmare’: Cobb middle school gun incident shakes families
Cobb parents are questioning how a student brought a gun to school, and want more support for children's mental health needs.
Cobb Schools Releases Statement on Lindley Middle Shooting
This afternoon, a student at Lindley Middle School tragically used a firearm to commit self-harm, prompting a Code Red. School administrators, along with a Cobb County School District police officer,
Lindley Middle School shooting: Juvenile critical after shooting self on campus, police say
Lindley Middle School was placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon after a student shot herself on campus, authorities said.
Student in critical condition after suffering self-inflicted gunshot at Cobb County middle school
A Cobb County girl is in critical condition after she “used a firearm to commit self-harm” at a middle school in Mableton, according to a statement from a district spokesperson. “Boom! We heard a big boom and went in a code red for at least an hour,
Cobb County Schools removes 2 more books, including kidnapping victim’s memoir
The banned books include the memoir of Jaycee Dugard, an 11-year-old girl who was kidnapped in 1991 and remained missing for ...
Cobb County Schools removes more books for 'sexually explicit' content | Full list
The latest list of literature will join more than 30 other books previously removed and no longer accessible in any Cobb County school.
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Cobb Schools Removes More Books, Safety Partner to Search for Trafficking
Two more books have been removed from the Cobb County School District for "pictures, drawings or descriptions that are ...
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Lindley Middle School shooting: Urgent calls for enhanced safety, mental health measures
Students, parents and staff at Lindley Middle School are still shaken by a tragic situation at their school on Wednesday.
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Cobb schools announce 2025 commencement schedule
Graduation honors years of dedication and achievement, celebrating student success and their bright futures ahead. The Cobb ...
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Swinerton Renovates 2 Cobb County Schools
Swinerton, an industry-leading commercial general contractor with offices nationwide, is set to begin construction projects ...
Former Cobb County pastor accused in PA girl’s 1975 death acquitted of murder following trial
A Georgia pastor who was arrested in the murder of an 8-year-old Pennsylvania girl in 1975 has just been acquitted of the crime. Up until 2023, David Zandstra has been living in Marietta with his ...