Column: Middle school takeover case of history rep...
by Thornton Kennedy
Northside Neighbor Columnist
02:44 PM, Wednesday, May 22
This summer Sutton Middle School will take over a Buckhead high school, repeating a scene that has played out once before. In the early 1970s, three public high schools served the community. North Fulton High School was the original, dating back t...

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