WALKER COUNTY SCHOOLS WILL REMAIN CLOSED ON FRIDAY.  SUPERINTENDENT MELISSA MATHIS SAID "BASED ON OUR ASSESSMENT OF THE SCHOOL SYSTEM, WITH POWER OUTAGES AND TREES THAT ARE DOWN, ONLY 241 DAY EMPLOYEES SHOULD REPORT ON FRIDAY, APRIL 29th."  CATOOSA COUNTY SCHOOLS WILL BE CLOSED THROUGH NEXT WEEK AND ARE SET TO RE-OPEN ON MONDAY, MAY 9th.  SCHOOLS IN DADE COUNTY ARE CLOSED "UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE".