South Georgia school and business closings
ALBANY, GA (WALB) – A number of facilities, including school districts and city and county offices ahead of Hurricane Michael.
School districts and colleges announced for closure:
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College: Closes at 12:30 Tuesday, remain closed Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
- Albany State University (all locations): Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Baconton Community Charter School: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Ben Hill County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Berrien County Schools: Closed Wednesday. Fall break slated to begin Thursday.
- Bright Beginnings Preschool in Americus: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Brooks County Schools: Closed Wednesday. Thursday and Friday Fall Break days.
- Brookwood School: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Byne Christian School and Byne Child Development: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Chess Academy: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Coffee County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Colquitt County Schools: Closed Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
- Covenant Presbyterian Preschool in Albany: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Crisp County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Decatur County Schools: Closed Wednesday.
- Dougherty County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Early County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- First United Methodist of Albany Preschool: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Irwin County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday. Friday night’s football game has been moved to Saturday at noon.
- Lee County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Lowndes County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Miller County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Mitchell County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Open Bible Christian School: Closed Wednesday. Thursday and Friday are Fall Break days.
- Pataula Charter Academy: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Pelham City Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Porterfield Day School: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Scintilla Charter Academy: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Sherwood Christian Academy: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Southern Regional Technical College (all locations): Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Southwest Georgia Academy: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Southwest Georgia S.T.E.M Charter School: Closed Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Tentatively closed Friday.
- St. Teresa’s Catholic School in Albany: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Terrell Academy: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Terrell County Schools: Closed Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Staff reports at 8 a.m. Friday. All homecoming activities moved to Friday and parade at 4 p.m.
- Thomas University: Closed Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
- Tiftarea Academy: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Tift County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Turner County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- UGA Tifton: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Valdosta City Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Valdosta State University: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (all locations): Closed Wednesday and Thursday. Tuesday evening classes cancelled.
- Worth County Schools: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
Businesses announced for closure:
- Boys and Girls Club of Albany: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- City of Thomasville administrative offices: Closed Wednesday.
- Dougherty County Child Support Court: Thursday session cancelled. To be rescheduled for November.
- Dougherty County offices: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Georgia Kidney and Hypertension Clinic, Thomasville: Closed Wednesday and Thursday.
- Mitchell County Superior Court: Cancelled Wednesday.
WALB will update this list as more closures are announced.
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