Stomach Bug Closes Hallsboro-Artesia

Hallsboro Artesia Elementary School closed at 12:15 p.m. today, and will remain closed tomorrow due to an outbreak of a stomach virus.

The county school system made the announcement this morning shortly before noon.

Classes are expected to resume Monday at the normal time. The regular school year is scheduled to end June 9.

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Jefferson Weaver is the Managing Editor of Columbus County News and he can be reached at (910) 914-6056, (910) 632-4965, or by email at [email protected].