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Houston County Schools Invests $3M in Security | Macon News
Houston County Schools is spending nearly $3 million to install metal detectors and security guards at all middle and high schools — a direct response to last week’s shooting at Warner Robins High. The district, under Superintendent Richard Rogers, prioritized safety after parent pressure, choosing equipment and staffing based on campus-specific needs like student traffic patterns. While the cost comes from the general fund, Rogers says it’s a necessary investment — even for his own daughter’s school. Metal detectors will be placed strategically across campuses, with security guards…
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