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An investigation by law enforcement turned up no credible threats at Wheeling Park High School, according to an alert sent out by the school district.
The school will remain in "code yellow" out of precaution for the rest of the day. That means limited movement throughout the building and that students and visitors all must have an escort.
A police presence will remain in the building throughout the day.
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Wheeling Park High School is under a “code red” designation Thursday morning, according to alerts sent out by Ohio County Schools.
According to the alert, school officials are working to determine the validity of social media rumors that students had shared with them. Students and staff, WPHS officials said, are safe. School officials are working with law enforcement to investigate.
The district said it will update parents on the school’s status.
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