All Meriwether County schools releasing early following threat
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- All Meriwether County schools releasing students early at 11:45 a.m. following a threat.
- Law enforcement present during dismissal; lockdown lifted as buses and parents pick up students.
All Meriwether County school campuses will be releasing students early following a threat.
The school district says students will be released early beginning at 11:45 a.m. today, Thursday, October 29, 2026.
The lockdown will be lifted as buses and parental car riders arrive to pick up students.
Law enforcement will be present throughout the dismissal process.
“We apologize for any inconvenience this incident has caused,” the district said. “Thank you for your patience and support as we ensure the safety and well being of students and staff.”
The details surrounding the threat remain unclear.
Originally reported: https://cnaw2news.com/s/813bc6d0-bc54-458a-91d6-e24e54873624
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