VINTON COUNTY, Ohio — Vinton County School Superintendent Rick Brooks announced online that the district would be closed, Friday, October 8.
Brooks said law enforcement notified the district of a threat against the high school campus Thursday.
The district and law enforcement did not comment on the exact nature of the threat.
Officials with the district said, “we are taking this threat seriously to ensure the safety of our students, staff, and parents. Any decision to move forward with scheduled extracurricular activities this weekend will depend on additional information from the Sheriff’s Office.”
The Vinton County Sheriff’s Office says the incident remains under investigation.
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