George County School District closed Monday due to potential severe weather

Posted: Aug 23, 2020 / 05:44 PM CDT / Updated: Aug 23, 2020 / 07:25 PM CDT

FILE – In this July 24, 2020 file photo, Fairfax County Public School buses are lined up at a maintenance facility in Lorton, Va. The Justice Department is highlighting a number of actions school officials should take to increase safety, including improving mental health resources, monitoring social media accounts and improving physical safety measures. The report was released Tuesday and was a culmination of a federal school safety working group. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) — George County School District announced it will be closed Monday due to Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura.

Read the full statement below:

“Due to the potential for severe weather, the George County School District will be closed Monday, August 24 for all students and staff. All extracurricular activities will also be cancelled for Monday, August 24. Please be mindful that additional announcements may be made later in the week regarding the status of schools on Tuesday and Wednesday.”

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