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Atlanta mourns Phyllis Lawhorn, a pioneering educator and Collier Heights historian
By Linda Choi
Police investigate bomb threat at Gainesville High; students safe
Ryan Brooks
Ryan Brooks
Reporter · Gainesville, GA
Ryan Brooks holds a Master's in Education from the University of Alabama and has spent a decade covering education issues in North Georgia, previously working for the Forsyth County News. His focus is on local schools' initiatives and challenges.
More from Ryan →Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 5:09 PM · 1 min read
Gainesville High School was placed on a lockdown Thursday morning after a bomb threat was called in to 911, one of several similar threats believed to be targeting schools across Georgia, according to officials.
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