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Goat Prank Results In 6-Month Closure Of Burns High Football Field

The football field at Burns High School in Cleveland County will be closed for most of the rest of the school year, following a prank last week in which someone turned goats loose in the facility.

The six-month closure is out of caution over a recent E. coli outbreak in the county, according to school and state health officials. Read more here in the Charlotte Observer.

Read more here: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2012/10/26/3623897/burns-field-closed-6-months-after.html#storylink=cpy