AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A knife and a gun were found at two separate local high school campuses, according to authorities.

Westside High School

According to school officials, on Tuesday morning, before the school day began, administrators noticed a group of students out of their designated area.

Richmond County School System and administrators searched, and a gun was found, the letter states.

Jefferson County deputy investigated by GBI, put leave

We are learning more about the timeline related to an ongoing GBi investigation involving a Jefferson County deputy.

Laney High School

A student was found with a knife at Laney High School on Tuesday, according to a letter sent home to families.

School officials say that during the routine check-in procedure, the weapons detection syste

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