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Five Tennessee Valley school districts are closing down due to illness, according to school officials.
The flu or flu-like symptoms are circulating the different school system and the number of sick students, staff, and faculty is increasing.
- Albertville City Schools are closing on Monday.
- Fayetteville City Schools are closing on Monday.
- Marshall County Schools are closing on Monday and Tuesday.
- Boaz City Schools are closing on Monday and Tuesday.
- Guntersville City Schools are closing on Monday and Tuesday.
Marshall Co. Schools will be closed Monday and Tuesday, January 28-29, 2019, due to the high number of students and staff with the flu.
— Marshall County CNP (@Marshall_CNP) January 25, 2019
The closing provides an opportunity for school system facilities to be sanitized.