Appomattox Co. High School evacuated after threat, students dismissed early

Students are being evacuated and released early after a threat was made at Appomattox County High School Friday, according to school officials.

High schoolers who ride the bus will be taken home by school transportation, ones who drive themselves are being released to their cars, and parents who wish to pick their students up are asked to do so at the ticket booth of the football stadium, the alert read.

Parents with children in other schools within the district are asked to only pick up their high school student if they wish to do so.

The Appomattox County, Lord Botetourt High School football game scheduled for Friday has been canceled, as well as all other activities scheduled at the high school this weekend.

There were no further details given on the threat.

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