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Metro Atlanta schools keeping eye on Hurricane Michael

By Arlinda Smith Broady
Oct 9, 2018

North Georgia schools are monitoring the progress of Hurricane Michael but making no plans to close so far.

Metro Atlanta Schools, from Clayton to  Fulton County, are outside the the state of emergency zone declared by Gov. Nathan Deal.

If there are any changes to the forecast that could have an impact on metro Atlanta districts, we will share them on The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s new sites and social media.

About the Author

A Midwesterner by birth, but a Southerner by heritage, Arlinda Smith Broady has a combination of solid values, easy-going charm and unrelenting thirst for knowledge that makes her a not only a dedicated journalist, but a compassionate community member. She seeks truth and justice, but is just as eager to spread good news and share a witty story.

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