LEBANON, Tenn. (WTVF) — Wilson Central High School was placed on lockdown Monday morning after the school and the Wilson County Sheriff's Office received a harmful threat.
Bart Barker of Wilson County Schools told NewsChannel 5 that the school was put on a precautionary lockdown.
Barker posted an update on Twitter stating that the school received a bomb threat and students were being evacuated to a safe area as sweeps are conducted.
🚨 UPDATE ON WILSON CENTRAL THREAT 🚨
— WilsonK12Tn (@WilsonK12Tn) February 6, 2023
Here’s what we know:
- Two harmful threats called in. One to WCHS and one to Wilson County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch.
- Students are being evacuated to indoor athletic facility near football field. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/qwcRrXt3dI
As of noon, officials received the all-clear from local law enforcement.
NewsChannel 5 will continue to update this story as more information is made available.
